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Marina and Michel motor their sailboat from Paraty, Brazil, to explore the nearby Ilha do Sapê and surrounding islets.6:28 The crew initially plans to visit Ilha do Araújo but abandons the route due to sudden rain and shifting weather conditions.10:10 During the excursion, they encounter local wildlife, including monkeys and sea turtles, while noting the negative impact of tourists feeding animals in the region.9:55 The pair utilizes a Pelican waterproof case to transport camera gear, including a GoPro Hero 4, a Nikon D5300 with 35mm and 70-300mm Tamron lenses, and a Techstar microphone.7:32 Michel manages sun exposure under the boat's targa arch after losing his UV-protection shirt and a diving mask overboard due to improper securing.5:10 The trip concludes with a return to their preferred anchorage near Paraty.11:36 The crew identifies a future goal to visit Saco do Mamanguá and hike the Pão de Açúcar trail.12:33

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