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SURFING WAVES AT 18 KNOTS IN 40 KNOT WINDS S1CH.5
WE GOT TO 18 KNOTS!!! wwooooooo! Under time pressure to get Red Jacket to Yamba, we leave in the early hours of the morning and head out into 30 knots. With just 2 reefs in the main, that is all Red needed to get going off waves. We hooned down sizable sea...
Published: Mar 22, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:00:15:35
THRASHED BY HUGE LOW-PRESSURE SYSTEM. We sailed to safety just in time CH.16
We are stuck in a 10.47 metre boat surrounded by heavy rain, damaging winds and just metres from dangerous surf. We got to Coffs Harbour just in time for a huge low-pressure system to grace us with its presence. We realise how small Nakama really is as we ...
Published: Jan 18, 2021
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:00:16:11
ESCAPING CYCLONE SEASON TO FRASER ISLAND ON FIRE CH.12
With no autopilot but with cyclone season approaching, we make the call to head south for summer. Leaving Great Keppel Island behind we embark on our first overnight voyage on Nakama with an estimated 70 hours at sea hoping to get back to Tangalooma. Thing...
Published: Dec 14, 2020
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:00:15:20