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We Hit St. John...Got Rum?! Lazy Gecko Sailing VLOG 139

14 de mayo de 2020 · 17 min · 39K vistas · Christmas Cove, St. John

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The crew of the Lazy Geckos navigates the narrow, reef-lined channels of St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands, relying on a bow lookout to identify hazards as shallow as one foot.10:22 After anchoring in Christmas Cove, the crew experiences a mechanical failure when the dinghy’s gear selector rod shears off at the metal mounting point.7:40 To maintain mobility, they manually shift the outboard motor by pushing the rod directly into gear.8:37 The crew later hikes the 0.7-mile Reef Bay Trail to visit an old sugar mill and ancient petroglyphs, noting that the waterfall is dry during the current season.12:03 While transiting, the crew practices trolling with two fishing lines, emphasizing the need to clear one line immediately if a fish strikes to prevent tangles.5:05 The crew also discusses the challenges of finding dog-friendly beaches in the area due to local trespassing restrictions and rocky terrain.3:06

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