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The crew of the 40-ft catamaran Nahoa performs regular underwater inspections of mooring tackle by freediving to the seabed, citing concerns over hidden corrosion and failed connections.2:54 During a stop in Malaysia, the owners replace two leaking escape hatches with new, bolt-through glass models to address persistent water intrusion issues that previous attempts with silicone, seal kits, and epoxy failed to resolve.16:07 The boat is scheduled for a haul-out in Thailand to install the new hatches and replace cockpit cushion foam that has disintegrated after five years of sun exposure.15:13 The crew utilizes marinas primarily to receive mail and source parts, noting that Malaysia offers affordable marina rates for cruisers.11:26 They emphasize the utility of freediving training for boat maintenance and safety, specifically for inspecting ground tackle and hull fittings.6:44 The crew maintains a frugal approach to boat ownership, opting for DIY repairs and seeking lower-cost labor in Southeast Asia to sustain long-term cruising.9:08

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