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Conquering Fears in Bimini: Swimming with Reef Sharks!

5 de janeiro de 2025 · 22 min · 1K visualizações · Bimini

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The crew of Big Lost arrived in Bimini, Bahamas, after losing their Delta anchor during the passage from Cuba.0:51 The anchor pin and swivel failed, causing the anchor to detach and fall into the ocean, while also damaging the bridle.0:57 Previous mechanical issues included a windlass lock failure that caused an anchor to drop and damage the gel coat and fiberglass of the anchor locker.0:41 Upon arrival, the crew replaced a damaged mainsail slug with a Dyneema shackle to secure the sail to the mast.21:30 While in Bimini, the crew completed a PADI Freediver Certification course, which involved practicing duck dives and underwater navigation techniques under the guidance of a local instructor.2:39 The experience included swimming with reef sharks and exploring local marine life.2:39 The crew also harvested and processed coconuts for food.3:46

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