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The crew explores the mangroves of Petit-Elette in the Fort-de-France Bay, Martinique, by kayak, spending three nights at anchor in the secluded area.0:20 While preparing to depart for Les Trois-Îlets, the host discovers the plastic roller on the bow pulpit, which guides the anchor chain, has split in half.6:58 The boat returns to Fort-de-France to source a replacement part from local marine stores.7:13 After visiting three shops, the crew secures a compatible roller assembly for 30 dollars, as individual components were unavailable.10:09 The repair requires minor modification to ensure the roller rotates freely under the chain.11:34 Following the repair and a provisioning run for fresh produce and bakery items, the crew prepares to depart for their next destination.14:41 The experience highlights the necessity of carrying spare parts for critical deck hardware and the accessibility of marine infrastructure in the Caribbean.9:09

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