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The crew of Doodles clears customs at the west end of Tortola and Cruise Bay, St. John, before sailing to Red Hook and Megan’s Bay on the north side of St. Thomas.1:14 Megan’s Bay offers protected anchorage, though it experiences heavy cruise ship traffic during daylight hours.4:49 After reprovisioning, the crew departs the U.S. Virgin Islands for Culebrita, an uninhabited island in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.7:54 Clearing into Puerto Rico requires a phone call to customs to obtain a clearance number.8:03 Culebrita features hiking trails, an 1886 Spanish-built lighthouse, and natural tidal pools known as the natural baths.10:54 The island’s Trash or Treasure Beach collects significant marine debris.12:42 While hiking, the crew’s dogs encounter burrs that require manual removal.16:12 The anchorage at Culebrita remains quiet on weekdays but attracts weekend crowds from Puerto Rico.8:38

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