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What REALLY Happens When You're STUCK at Anchor - The Lazy Geckos Ep. 327

2 juillet 2025 · 12 min · 30K vues · Great Harbor Cay, Berry Islands

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The crew of the 40-ft catamaran *Calypso* remains at anchor in Great Harbor Cay in the Berry Islands, Bahamas, while waiting for a weather window to move to a more protected anchorage.1:11 High winds from the south have created rough conditions, forcing the crew to remain aboard for several days.3:11 To manage boredom, the crew performs maintenance tasks, including polishing stainless steel cockpit fixtures with metal wax and troubleshooting a clogged marine head.2:10 The host clears the head by soaking the macerator blades in vinegar for 12 hours to dissolve potential blockages.9:21 The crew also manages boat systems, including a malfunctioning water maker and a generator that requires repair.11:09 They plan to relocate to a different anchorage once wind conditions shift to allow for a safer passage.3:25 The experience highlights the challenges of extended waiting periods at anchor, where limited mobility and equipment failures require constant maintenance and patience.

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