To kill the seemingly immortal Guybrush, don't do anything when Fester
Shinetop throws you into the water. After 10 minutes, Guybrush starts to
change colour and eventually drowns.
Tricks -
To get past the dogs and gain access to the Mayor's house you need to
season the meat with a condiment. There are some pretty yellow flowers in
the woods that are very reminiscent of poppies.
When bargaining with the natives regarding the Navigator, remember the
pamphlet you have in your possession entitled How to get AHEAD in
Navigating.