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A 44-foot catamaran crew facilitates a surprise marriage proposal on a remote, uninhabited island in Tonga. The group identifies a secluded beach and uses a drone to display the message "Marry Me" in the sand, which the proposer reveals to his partner while the rest of the crew captures the moment on camera.5:44 The anchorage at the island offers limited protection from southerly winds and swell, requiring careful monitoring of the boat's position on the bridle.19:39 During the stay, the crew observes humpback whales within 1,000 feet of the vessel and spends time beachcombing for shells.3:13 The hosts also promote a December 7th online workshop hosted by Blue Water Cruising, intended for prospective liveaboards seeking advice on transitioning to a full-time sailing lifestyle.27:19

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