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Railto ~ Redux

We fired off some Iphone pics yesterday that didn’t do this place justice. This marina is really pretty and unlike any marina we’ve ever tied up to before.So we took a little walkabout to experience Rialto. Many have told us that the place was beautifu…

The Great Australian Bight


We left the beautiful Arid Bay, Scarlett was still sleeping. We plan our passages to leave in the early hours before the wind gets up! In most cases this happens.   Above: Anchored at Arid Bay The many islands and bays of the archepeligo of the Recherche are well worth exploring!  After yesterdays’ large seas, we decided to stay well offshore and it has paid off! The swells are large 3-4m with the occasional one higher. The nose comes up and over the swells, but when the nose dips down the …

Tarzan land ~ Rialto

Everything will be brief because of doing it all via iphone.This place is really unique.The proprietors have done a wonderful job of making this marina an eco paradise.If you’re ever this way, check it out.Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbe…

The Great Australian Bight

We left the beautiful Arid Bay, Scarlett was still sleeping. We plan our passages to leave in the early hours before the wind gets up! In most cases this happens.

Above: Anchored at Arid Bay

The many islands and bays of the archepeligo of the Reche…

The Great Australian Bight

We left the beautiful Arid Bay, Scarlett was still sleeping. We plan our passages to leave in the early hours before the wind gets up! In most cases this happens.

Above: Anchored at Arid Bay

The many islands and bays of the archepeligo of the Reche…

BACK IN MARMARIS MARINA

We came into the marina on 15 November after 28 weeks away, covering 2,218NM.It’s a fantastic feeling to finish another season having cruised in great locations with no major problems or issues, bar our accident ashore with the broken glass.Also to h…

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Final Report

Well, the saga is complete. We sold Jenny in Annapolis, packed a truck with all our worldly possessions and drove to Florida last week. We found a couple of lots in a really good area of St. Petersburg and have them under contract now. We also fo…

Back @ The Veranda

Appears we’re heading back east.Hit the Veranda for one more Happy Hour.Oysters and Martinis!!Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs

Road Tripping! A different view. . .


Whilst Opal Lady enjoyed our berth at the Hillarys Yacht Club, we offered to tour with friend and singer Graeme Connors and his fellow artist Melinda Schneider, on their Heartland Tour of the southern region of Western Australia.   Alan drove the mini bus. Also on board was Graeme’s wife, Lyn and Gary, Chris and Dave as support. It was a 2500klm trip from Perth to Bunbury, Merredin, Kalgoorlie, Esperance, and Albany.   We thoroughly enjoyed the break and the concerts every night, the beautif…