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A crew sailing from the Bahamas to West Palm Beach, Florida, crosses the Gulf Stream in 11.5 hours, covering 75 nautical miles.17:18 They maintain an average speed of 7.7 knots by motoring and sailing in 10 to 13 knots of easterly wind, avoiding northerly winds as advised.11:36 The crew uses the Windy app to monitor current, which reaches speeds of up to 3 knots in the center of the stream.5:15 Upon arrival in West Palm Beach, they clear customs and immigration, confirming that a B1/B2 visa remains mandatory for entry by private vessel, despite conflicting information found online.18:15 The process requires a $585 fee, which must be paid immediately.19:55 The crew notes that U.S. customs officials are strict regarding arrival times and documentation, though they may be flexible if approached professionally.18:55 The experience highlights the necessity of verifying visa requirements directly rather than relying on internet forums, as the B1/B2 visa is essential for legal entry with a boat.

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