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First Time in the Exumas! Sailing Through Paradise 🇧🇸✨

February 4, 2025 · 27 min · 6K views · Exuma

What this video covers

While anchored in Rock Sound, Eleuthera, the crew of the 40-ft catamaran Big Lost repairs a torn seam on their headsail.3:14 With assistance from a neighbor experienced in upholstery, they use a speedy stitcher to apply zigzag and straight stitches across the damaged UV protection cover.6:53 The crew also receives a new Sea Frost compressor for their cockpit refrigerator and a toaster oven via Island Bargains.11:06 After eight days in Rock Sound, they sail to the Exumas, anchoring at Allen Cay.14:51 They visit the beach to observe northern Bahamian rock iguanas, a vulnerable species native to the region.18:24 The crew notes the iguanas are accustomed to human visitors and frequently approach boats in the anchorage.18:33 The passage from Eleuthera to the Exumas involves light winds, and the crew coordinates with a nearby vessel to locate a suitable anchorage upon arrival.15:26

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