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We put half the boat back together after removing lots of stuff for the deck painting. I climb the mast to fix the wind whirly-gig and masthead navigation light. After we get the boat ship-shape we're ready to get out of the HOT marina and back out at anch...

We're still apart, Marie in Magnetic Island and alone on the boat, Vernon in Switzerland carrying out a commercial Photo-Shoot. For the past couple of years we've spent almost every minute together so its ben interesting now spending this time apart, espe...

Some sailing days are just near perfect. After a short but beautiful stop at Picnic Bay on Magnetic Island we’re up before dawn to sail ‘Our Dreamtime’, a Whitby 42 ketch, 70 nautical miles further south through Australia’s Great Barrier Reef to Ca...

Our anchor is STUCK good and proper right next to a reef off Magnetic Island in the Great Barrier Reef. So, John and I have to work as TEAM.

A New Adventure Begins... WE'RE GOING NORTH... FIND OUT WHERE! Season 2 has commenced as we begin to explore Far North Queensland. Welcome to Magnetic Island.

It’s time to get Nutty back in the water and where she belongs. We leave Rosshaven Marine and head back over to Magnetic Island. Then it’s back to Townsville again to pick up parts and explore the Strand foreshore. Magnus starts on the ‘simple’ j...

Join us as we explore Tropical Magnetic Island (off the coast of Townsville) we catch up with our housemates from Tonga, check out the forts walk, the famous rock wallabies and try out Lincoln's ebay coocnut climber with great success :-P SKIP TO YOUR FA...

We head off for the long walk up to the historic forts on Magnetic Island. It’s worth the hike, if only for the amazing view from the top. On Sunday we take a look at the little market on the beach. Then it’s time to say goodbye to Magnetic Island a...

After three weeks of glorious weather, we pack up our things and begin the migration north for warmer weather and more reef to explore. We do a final provision at Airlie Beach before sailing up to Magnetic Island. SKIP TO YOUR FAVOURITE PART: 00:00 - Int...

It’s time to work on the solar regulars for Nutshell. Magnus does the install and wiring and we now have high tech stuff on Nutshell! We leave Bowen and make our way to Cape Upstart and check out the little beach and the ‘beach shacks’ which line th...

Ahoy crew are you ready for your heart to melt? We are on Magnetic Island at the Wallaby sanctuary learning about the little guys and all the struggles they face. Adorbs is an understatement! CHECK: 👉Web: https://expeditiondrenched.org 👉Patreon: h...

This week we take you to show some of Australia’s unique wildlife. An enchanted butterfly forest, koalas & were heading back to the Yongala ship wreck and this time were bringing friends along for the ride! CHECK: 👉Web: https://expeditiondrench...