Swimming with SHARKS Inside This Exotic SUPER YACHT Marina | EP35
🌊 Our Most Anticipated Destination – Compass Cay, Exumas! 🌊 This week, we return to a place that’s been living in our dreams for years — the hidden superyacht marina at Compass Cay, deep in the Exuma Islands of the Bahamas. Lindsey and I first saw this spot on a day excursion long ago, and ever since, we’ve fantasized about coming back on our own boat… and now, it’s finally happening. 🚤✨ 🧭 Join us for an unforgettable adventure as we explore the stunning and lesser-known area around Compass and Pipe Cays: • Swim into two breathtaking caves hidden in the rock formations 🌊🪨 • Visit the famous and surreal Rachel’s Bubble Bath – a natural ocean jacuzzi 🫧 • Take a multi-hour mangrove cruise aboard our Highfield tender • Snorkel vibrant coral reefs and try out our new fishing spears 🎯🐟 • And finally… spend two amazing nights at the secret marina at Compass Cay, a remote haven for superyachts and nature lovers alike 🐠 What makes this hidden marina so special? • Giant coral heads teeming with marine life • Tons of friendly nurse sharks you can swim with • Peaceful, uncrowded docks surrounded by wildlife • Warm, welcoming staff and a vibe like nowhere else in the Bahamas 📍 Whether you’re planning your own Exumas yacht trip, dreaming of island-hopping in the Bahamas, or just craving some tropical eye candy — this one’s for you. 👍 If you enjoy this episode, don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell so you never miss an adventure! #CompassCay #ExumaBahamas #SuperyachtMarina #BahamasBoatLife #TravelVlog #SailingBahamas #TropicalAdventure #RachelsBubbleBath #SnorkelingBahamas #HiddenParadise ________________________________________________________________________________________ ⚓ STUFF WE LOVE (and actually use) These aren’t just random links — this is gear we use on Ruth Pearl all the time. Some links are affiliate links, which means if you click and buy something, we get a tiny commission (at no extra cost to you). It helps keep us afloat — literally. 💙 🛥️ Boat Gear USA Run by a super cool boating couple, and their customer service is top-tier. We’ve had nothing but great experiences with them. 👉 Shop Boat Gear USA https://boatgearusa.com/71percentchannel ⚓ Mantus Marine We’re kind of obsessed with Mantus. Anchors, bridles, and other gear we trust with our lives out here. 👉 https://www.mantusmarine.com/?affiliates=176 (yep, affiliate link — thanks for clicking!) 🌤️ PredictWind Our go-to for weather routing, passage planning, and avoiding “oops” moments. 👉 https://www.predictwind.com/?ref=mdzknwj (Sign up through this link to help us out!) ________________________________________________________________________________________ 🌴 COME HANG OUT WITH US 🎥 Patreon – Exclusive content, early videos, and Lindsey responds to every message personally! 👉 Join us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/The71Percent 📸 Instagram – Real-time updates, epic sunset pics, and questionable dance moves. 👉 https://www.instagram.com/the71percentchannel/ 📘 Facebook – If you’re still on Facebook (we are too, it’s fine), come say hey! 👉 https://www.facebook.com/the71percent 🌐 Our Website – Resources, gear lists, and someday… even more good stuff. 👉 https://www.the71percent.com ________________________________________________________________________________________ 👀 WATCH NEXT – Don’t Miss These Adventures! 🎬 Swimming Pigs & Sharks You Can Pet?! One of the wildest days we’ve had in the Exumas — pigs, sharks, and crystal water: 👉 https://youtu.be/1bEb3g2ire4?si=P_M0RWjXgh5tvu1R 🌴 Sailing to the Most Beautiful Beach in the Bahamas Turquoise water, powdery sand, total paradise. 👉 https://youtu.be/gdsHg1SyrHk?si=CqPfcAGfMb5t6ZmM ⚓ We Survived the GulfStream Crossing! 👉 https://youtu.be/v3QXt2ka1qk?si=nt-jivSxL6uiOINg ________________________________________________________________________________________ ⏱️ VIDEO CHAPTERS 00:00: Intro Let’s Go! 01:20: Pulling anchor in Staniel Cay Bahamas 03:45: Anchor down Compass Cay Shark Welcome Party 04:50: Rachael's Bubble Bath 06:45: Sweet Mangrove Tender Ride in the Highfield 07:50: Rocky Dundan Caves 09:30: Sunrise Highfield Tender Cruise 10:30: Moving Anchorages to Pipe Cay 13:25: Exploring Pipe Cay 15:30: Dinner Time 17:15: Headed to Compass Cay Marina 19:45: Feeding fish / Sharks / Stingrays at Compass Cay Marina 20:50: UNDERWATER LIGHTS FEEDING FRENZY 23:00: Lindsey Swims with the Sharks! 24:00: Engine Room Check...Until Next Week!