Year OneDate: 22/2/2008 20.30Weather: RainingLocation: HobartAuthor: Kylie and Peter***We have added pictures from the past three weeks into the journal entries so go back and have a look.***Hi everyone, hope you are all well.We are currently up on the slips at The Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania doing some boat work. Today we applied the second coat of antifoul and replaced two of...
Year OneDate: 17/2/2008 19.00Weather: Beautiful Blue Sky, 15knot NWLocation: Sommers Beach 42'58S 147'49EAuthor: Kylie and PeterWell our cruise is over and everyone else has gone home and back to work. We are spending a few days around Norfolk Bay (about 8 hour sail from Hobart) and doing it at our pace.... No racing from anchorage to anchorage. However, we are moving anchorage right...
Year OneDate: 13/2/2008 21.30Weather: Beautiful Blue Sky, 15knot SW. A stunning dayLocation: Wineglass Bay 42'10S 148'18EAuthor: PeterToday was just a ripper of a day just to get you all jealous.We started the day with a sleep in, Kylie getting up at 08:00. She was on the computer till sked time at 09:00 while i\I stayed in the nice warm bed reading and did...
Year OneDate: 13/2/2008 21.00Weather: Beautiful Blue Sky, 15knot SW (well it was when I started writing this email at 3pm)Location: Wineglass Bay 42'10S 148'18EAuthor: Kylie and PeterNo excuses we have been lazy.... but enjoying ourselves!We are now on our way back from Flinders Island to Hobart. Currently anchored in Wineglass Bay and expecting to be here for a few more days yet as...
Year OneDate: 6/2/2008 17.00Weather: overcast, change expected this eveningLocation: Deal Island 39'29S 147'19EAuthor: KylieBut no we are not coming home, we are anchored at Deal Island. Deal Island is part of the Kent Group of Islands and is smack bang in the middle of Bass Strait. Yesterday we sailed from Royden Island just off the west coast of Flinders Island NW across to...
Year OneDate: 3/2/2008 16.00Weather: overcast weather has just closed in.Location: Adelaide Bay Flinders Island 40 12s, 148 15eAuthor: PeterWe had a terrific sail up the coast from Wine Glass Bay and entered Banks Strait first, just before sunset which was so placid you thought you were on a lake. The moon then arose in time for us to enter Spike Bay and lay...
