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The crew of a 31-foot sailboat prepares their vessel for a four-month storage period at Vuda Marina in Fiji during the cyclone season.5:13 To prevent mold and degradation in the tropical humidity, they rinse all gear with fresh water, including kayaks, snorkeling equipment, and fishing tackle.6:38 They remove the genoa, mainsail, jib, and staysail during a calm weather window, folding and storing them inside the boat.8:36 The interior undergoes a deep cleaning using a mixture of water, white vinegar, and tea tree oil to sanitize lockers and woodwork.13:38 The crew also sorts through storage compartments, discarding or donating unnecessary items to marina staff.13:25 Following the maintenance work, they rent a car to explore Viti Levu, visiting the Sigatoka Sand Dunes and local beaches.19:28 The transit to the marina involved navigating from Castaway Island, where they monitored weather patterns via Windy.2:57 Proper cleaning and moisture management are essential for protecting a boat during long-term storage in humid, tropical climates.

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