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October 1, 2025 · 17 min · 41K views · The Bahamas
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Janae and Jason, sailing the Bahamas, report symptoms of Ciguatera poisoning after consuming a large hogfish.▶ 1:26 Jason experienced tingling lips and leg weakness, while Janae reported nausea and dizziness; both recovered within a day.▶ 2:20 The crew advises against consuming reef fish larger than a forearm to avoid toxin accumulation.▶ 1:58 The pair also visits Treasure Cay, navigating shallow waters with depths reaching 0.2 to 0.3 meters under the keel.▶ 9:13 They emphasize that the anchorage is suitable only for day use due to poor protection during wind shifts.▶ 11:59 The crew later explores the Elbow Reef Lighthouse, a kerosene-burning structure built in 1863 that features a Fresnel lens floating on a mercury bed.▶ 16:28 The lighthouse requires manual winding every two hours and remains visible from 23 nautical miles.▶ 16:51 Additionally, the crew announces their upcoming attendance at the Annapolis Boat Show, where they will host a ticketed sailing event.▶ 4:49
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