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The crew of The Far Side departs the Bahamas after a month-long stay, transiting from Staniel Cay toward Shroud Cay.3:46 During the passage, the crew flies a spinnaker and attempts to paddleboard, though they abandon the effort due to a strong outgoing tide.6:11 The crew performs a scheduled engine oil and oil filter change after reaching 200 hours of operation.10:14 They warm the engine to improve oil viscosity before draining the crankcase and replacing the filter, noting the importance of avoiding cross-threading during installation.7:29 The used oil is captured for proper disposal.11:29 The crew concludes their Bahamas visit at the Shroud Cay rapids before preparing for a subsequent passage to Andros.18:56

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