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Matthias and Luisa sail from Bequia to St. Vincent, navigating the 15-mile passage with a genoa in 15 knots of wind.4:56 Upon arrival at Wallilabou Bay, they anchor in 30 meters of water by dropping the bow anchor 50 meters from shore and running a long stern line to land.5:58 The crew explores the island, including the Vermont Nature Trail and a hike to the summit of the La Soufrière volcano.8:00 The 15-kilometer trek to the crater involves 1,220 meters of elevation gain through terrain still recovering from the 2021 eruption.10:38 Fine volcanic ash at the summit clogs and permanently disables their drone rotors.16:05 Earlier in the trip, a GoPro 9 failed after being submerged without its protective housing, forcing the crew to rely on smartphone footage for several weeks.2:54 After a stop in St. Lucia, they sail to Saint-Anne, Martinique, to reprovision.17:44 Luisa departs for Germany to resume university studies, while Matthias prepares to continue sailing with his father.18:44

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