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| Crookhavn River to Pittwater |
03/04/2010 |
| The anchorage at Batemans Bay was right up near the township and once again we were the topic of conversation with the locals. Several times that evening the local cruise ferry went around us and he pointed out to them that we were from Lake Macquarie. The supermaket and Restaurants were all on the riverbank and would have ... More> |
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| Up the New South Wales Coast! |
02/24/2010 |
| 200 nautical mile and 30 hours at sea, we arrived!
The treacherous Bass Strait waters stayed calm for the remainder of our crossing and as the morning sun rose we were off Green Cape Lighthouse, we maintained our 3 hour watches throughout the night and as we entered Two Fold Bay and headed to the township of Eden we past ... More> |
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| Middle of Bass Strait! |
02/20/2010 |
| 39.00.639S – 148.29.300E
By midnight we had enough of the extremely rolly anchorage and decided to pack up the paravanes and leave.
Once around the Island and into clear air we experienced 15-20 knt Northerlies but this was forecast to change to SW early hours of the morning so we plugged away at 1200 RPM ... More> |
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| Bass Strait ready! |
02/20/2010 |
| The past week we have been slowly moving north whilst exploring the Furneaux Group of Islands.
After a great year of cruising Tasmania we farwelled our friends on Lemaris as they head towards Melbourne for some family time and later in the year they too expect to head north.
We are currently ... More> |
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| We are off again! |
02/14/2010 |
| For our final night in Launceston we visited a local restaurant, Stillwater, on the foreshore of the river.
Eva, Alan and Karen ready to go for dinner. In the background is the Marina Units and restaurants that border the waterfront.
At low tide the yachts on the inner arm of the marina are left in the mud until ... More> |
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