sailor girl.. but also powerboat captain [ep 128]
8. august 2024 · 16 min · 67K visninger · Hawks Nest Marina, Cat Island, Bahamas
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Lauren Landers navigates a powerboat through the shallow, tide-restricted channel into Hawks Nest Marina on Cat Island in the Bahamas.0:27 The channel requires precise maneuvering, with only two to three feet of clearance under the props at low tide.0:57 After docking, the crew manages a starboard-side tie-up against a three-knot current to maintain control and facilitate dinghy deployment from the davits.9:01 The marina area serves as a hub for sport fishing vessels, and the docks attract nurse sharks that congregate to feed on fish scraps.3:55 The crew later relocates the boat to a different slip within the marina during a slack outgoing tide to accommodate dock availability.11:20 The itinerary includes a visit to Staniel Cay, where the crew explores local coral grottos and swims with sharks.6:17 The experience highlights the necessity of timing channel transits with tidal cycles and utilizing current to assist in docking maneuvers.
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