The LADIES are HOME!! NOTHING BEAT'S FAMILY! Ep 433
January 26, 2026 · 20 min · 33K views · South Africa</think>
Family hugs on dock with dog and backpack, harbor behind
What this video covers
The crew of the Tayana 47 CC *Nanji Too* reunites in Cape Town, South Africa, after a five-week separation caused by IVF treatments and a grade three MCL knee injury in Australia.0:21 While the host remained in South Africa to manage boat maintenance and engine repairs, the vessel suffered a seized engine due to water backfilling through the anti-siphon valve.2:04 The crew plans to replace the motor before departing for the Caribbean.7:17 Current maintenance tasks include re-varnishing interior window sills with Epifanes high-gloss varnish to mitigate damage from condensation and UV exposure.15:03 The crew is also purging excess gear, including outdated cruising guides for Southeast Asia and the Philippines, to optimize storage space.9:32 The host intends to modify the anti-siphon installation by exposing the valve or routing a tell-tale line through the bulkhead to ensure visual confirmation of proper operation.16:51
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