2018 Travels Date: 27/5/18 Location: Pancake Creek 24 02'.03 S 151 44'.44 E Weather: Cloudy, windy and very unpleasant Author: Kylie Our journal on our blog is written for us, to document our adventures, to remember the good things and sometimes the bad too. But this post is especially for all our non sailing friends. Sell my house, I...
2018 Travels Date: 24/5/18 Location: Pancake Creek 24 02'.03 S 151 44'.44 E Weather: Clear but windy Author: Peter Unfortunately our time at lady Musgrave got cut short. We woke up yesterday morning to a changed weather forecast that was predicting winds to increase to up to 30knots over the next 4 days. Not wanting to be sitting in a potentially...
2018 Travels Date: 22/5/18 Location: Lady Musgrave 23 54'.23 S 152 22'.41 E Weather: Beautiful Author: Peter We picked up anchor at 05:00, leaving the Burnett River behind in the dark and made a straight line towards Lady Musgrave. With a following breeze we soon poled out the head sail making great time. The relatively smooth sail had everyone in high spirits...
2018 Travels Date: 20/5/18 Location: Burnett River, Port Bundaberg 24 45'.43 S 152 23'.64 E Weather: Nice Author: Peter After a very peaceful sail up Harvey Bay in a breeze maxing out at 9 knots we are currently anchored on the Burnett River getting ready to sail out to Lady Musgrave. It is a perfect evening, shorts and t shirt warm, with...
2018 Travels Date: 16/5/18 Location: North White Cliffs 25 23'.34 S 153 01'.50 E Weather: Cool, windy but sunny Author: Joel & Peter Smokey went for a ride in the rubber ducky. Smokey saw soldier crabs running on the beach. Smokey then went on a walk in the forest. Smokey had fun coming down a really tall sand blow. He then climbed...
2018 Travels Date: 16/5/18 Location: North White Cliffs 25 23'.34 S 153 01'.50 E Weather: Cool, windy but sunny Author: Kylie After a cool start to Mothers Day morning the weather turned into the most magic we have experienced so far. We spent the morning taking a walk into Tin Can Bay. We were looking for a cafe however by the time we...
2018 Travels Date: 12/5/18 Location: Tin Can Bay 25 54'.13 S 153 01'.40 E Weather: Cold but sunny Author: Peter & Kylie We spent the past few days preparing the boat to head north. The batteries were tested and subsequently replaced with new ones. The boat was provisioned for a week or so with no supermarket access. We did a massive clean up,...
