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We're finally on our own! Full time cruising starts now (ep 10)

24 de maio de 2026 · 18 min · 10K visualizações · Sunset Bay, Florida

O que este vídeo aborda

A couple with two months of sailing experience departs a boatyard in Stuart, United States, to navigate their 40-foot sailboat to a mooring ball in Sunset Bay without professional captain assistance.0:21 The transit involves navigating the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) and coordinating passage through three consecutive bridges, including a railroad bridge and a vehicle bridge that require synchronized openings.6:46 The crew manages fuel and water replenishment at a dock before successfully securing the vessel to a mooring ball.7:46 Following the transit, the owners perform maintenance on their dinghy engine, which requires replacing a fuel jet and obtaining a spare key from a nearby boater.9:28 The crew also tests a new ramp for their dog, Marley, to board the dinghy.12:12 The experience marks their transition to full-time cruising, balancing boat maintenance with local exploration in Stuart.

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