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Mud Crabs & Crocodile Territory | Sailing KALLI

June 7, 2024 · 21 min · 8K views · Australia

What this video covers

The crew of KALLI explores Red Cone Creek and Robe Falls in search of mud crabs and freshwater swimming spots.0:34 They deploy crab pots using figure-eight knots to secure floats, successfully harvesting three large mud crabs while navigating waters inhabited by crocodiles.2:12 During the excursion, the dinghy becomes grounded in thick mud due to a falling tide, forcing the crew to wait several hours for the water to rise before they can navigate back to the main vessel.11:48 The return trip requires careful maneuvering around rocks and submerged trees in low-light conditions.17:31 Once back on board, the crew cleans the mud-covered dinghy and prepares the catch for dinner.19:18 The experience highlights the necessity of monitoring tidal cycles when exploring shallow creek systems and waterfalls in crocodile-prone regions.

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