Year OneDate: 25/6/2008 18:00Weather: Clear and warm, windyLocation: Goldsmith Island 20'40 23S, 149'08 94EAuthor: PeterThe three of us now find ourselves island hopping about every 3rd day. The sailing between islands is ridiculously short so we seem to go everywhere just under a headsail. Nothing is more than two hours away. Down in Tassie, cats were rare, so rare we were wondering for...
Year OneDate: 22/6/2008 18:00Weather: Clear and warm, windyLocation: Scawfell Island 20'55 77S, 149'25 66EAuthor: PeterOur pace has slowed down again and we feel a little out of routine. It wont take long and it will all feel normal again. We are now in the southern edge of the Whitsundays away from where all the charter boats are allowed to go and it is...
Year OneDate: 15/6/2008 12.30Weather: Clear and warmLocation: heading north just off Bustard HeadAuthor: PeterWe are currently on the move and I'm debating whether to put up big bird. Kylie is whale spotting. The other day whilst off Fraser Island Kylie spotted her first whales. They were right next to the boat. She startled me awake, but I think she startled them as the...
Year OneDate: 7/6/2008 12.30Weather: A southerly expectedLocation: Canapia Point 27'38 48S 153'25 17EAuthor: PeterSorry that we have not been on the air lately but I'm sure you can all understand. We finally got away from Coffs, a week later than planned thanks to a southward bound low sitting just off the coast. It played havoc with the east coast as it went. Plenty...