Solo Through the Devil’s Backbone | McKenzie Leaves & I Brave It Alone

Name: Solo Through the Devil’s Backbone | McKenzie Leaves & I Brave It Alone
Uploaded: 2025-03-30T12:04:11.000Z
Duration: 20 min 25 s
Description: The host single-hands Doodles through the Devil’s Backbone reef passage in the Bahamas during a northern swell.

30. mars 2025 · 20 min · 163K visninger · Spanish Wells, Bahamas

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The crew anchors Doodles near Spanish Wells, Bahamas, to explore the island and dine at local establishments including Wrecker’s Bar and Buddha’s.5:43 After dropping off a crewmate at a ferry dock for travel, the host single-hands Doodles toward Harbor Island.12:19 The route requires navigating the Devil’s Backbone, a narrow reef-protected passage known for hazardous conditions.15:10 Despite a significant northern swell, the host follows a 50-foot sailboat through the channel, maintaining a speed of approximately 7.5 knots to clear the tightest sections.18:28 The vessel arrives at the Harbor Island anchorage without incident.19:07 The host emphasizes the utility of a Highfield dinghy with a center console for Bahamas cruising, noting that the added weight and comfort are worth the investment for a primary tender.13:40