Sailing Adventure
Sailing Adventure
We are back!!! Our flight back to Hobart left Sydney at 7:35am. Who booked that so early!! Sheesh…. (shhh…I did it.) Working late the night before saw a 4:30am wake up difficult, especially as its …
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Good Morning! We have to return the car by 2pm. What to do this morning?…….. Evan has been working on Nashira putting the lifeline back in place and next we were going to change the …
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DAY 17 – Monday the 11th Kettering is about a 30 minutes drive from downtown Hobart and is the location of the car ferry transporting people and their vehicles across the D’Entrecasteaux Channel to Bruny …
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Happy Valentines Day! Bruny Island Finally!!! We collected Frank and Michelle just after 8am and headed to the ferry. I am going to let the photos do most of the talking here as Bruny Island …
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DAY 14 – Start of the Wooden Boat Festival 2019 Today is the start of the WBF, the inaugural sail past starts at 12 noon and we have invited the gang to come out on …
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DAY 12 This time ‘I’ woke up early! Evan still sound asleep I got up and went for a walk around the marina. It is so calm outside. Early morning is lovely and quiet. On …
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Awake at 6am and on our way across Norfolk Bay by 7am, A glorious SW at 10 to 15 knots in our sails and Deep Purple Booming on the stereo “Smoke on the Water” . …
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Wow didn’t wake up until 8am!! Woohooo extra sleep! This morning Evan is already looking for sail repair places and finds Doyles in Battery point. [Battery Point is named after the battery of guns which …
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The alarm went off a 5am, listening outside all is quite, no wind! Yay! We got up nervous about the next challenge as we have no idea what to expect. Leaving by 5:50am we head …
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Well for starters plans changed and we opted to leave at 4am to work with an updated weather forecast. Evan and I went to bed at 9pm and woke at 3am to get ready. We …
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