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Bit of a long video this one, but so many waterfalls in a day and such beautiful places it was hard to cut down.
After arriving at Cairns and saying goodbye to Michael and Mignonne, we get a hire car and drive north to Port Douglas and visit Mossmann Gorge.
The following morning we head off around ...
We sail from Zoe Falls to the northern most point of Hinchinbrook Island and check out Richard's Bay, before tucking into Missionary Bay for the night. We have a fish and try our luck catching a barramundi.
We then head to Hudson Island and on to Mourilyan Harbour where we sit out a strong sout...
After waiting for ideal weather conditions, we have a short sail from Orpheus Island to Hinchinbrook Island where we stop overnight at Zoe Bay.
After a short walk through the lush tropical rain forest, we come to the stunning Zoe Waterfalls which plummet into a deep blue tropical rainforest lined s...
This episode, Michael and Mignonne join us in Townsville and we sail north. We visit Orpheus Island to see the clam gardens, which were planted in the 1980s, the garden is now populated by several hundred clams each weighing 150 – 200 kilograms. After waiting for the tide to come in we get to see th...
This episode we sail to Magnetic Island and tour the island on the bus, stopping at the Fort Walk to view the fortifications built during World War 2. We visit the Maritime Museum to view the Yongala display and a few more World War 2 fortifications around Townsville.
After leaving Mackay we head to Brampton Island and take the walk to the top, then we work our way further north going past Goldsmith and Thomas Islands.
We also demonstrate how we set our anchor, to ensure get it set securely so that we are confident we do not drag giving us a better sleep.
After a wonderful few days at Fitzroy Reef we start making a dash north to find warmer weather.
We head to Great Keppel Island, Middle Percy Island, Digby Island where we find a shipwrecked boat, and then on to Mackay.
On every beach we have ever been to we find plastic waste.
On seeing a post through Facebook for bottle cap sorting, we meet Ocean Crusaders, a charity organisation that specialise in waterway cleaning on a large scale. Their entire campaign is run with a passion for the ocean having seen the issu...
This episode we sail from Yamba back to Byron Bay where we dive Julian Rocks just before the COVID 19 lock down measures are put in place.
We see our first Moreton Bay Bug and have lots of curious Leopard Sharks swim around us checking us out.
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After returning from Chesterfield reef into Bundaberg, we make our way south down through Moreton Bay heading to the Gold Coast. We wind our way up the Coomera river on the Gold Coast to Boatworks for our annual haul out and perform a few maintenance jobs.
After a 2 week break over Christmas and Ne...
In this episode, we sail north from Noumea to a string of shallow bays.
With the southerly winds finally eased, we head through the very tight Canal Lepredour and down to beautiful Ile Tenia . We dive the outer reef wall and have a couple manta rays swim by.
Returning to the shallow bay Baie De...
We anchor at Isle Bailly tender in to find our way to the start of the trail to the summit of Mount Dore, a hike 7.2km that follows summit ridge to an elevation of 772 metres overlooking the city of Noumea and the Grand Lagoon
We head towards Isle of Pines, stopping at Isle Du-Ana where we discove...
This episode, Robbie leaves us and sails back to Australia with his parents on a cruise ship. The Love family fly in for a quick holiday and we visit Baie Ue where we explore a waterfall that cascades off the cliff directly into the sea.
We sail south past Isle Quen and have a snorkel before the ho...
After returning from The Loyalty Islands we arrive in Port Bouquet.
In the morning we have a whale swim near the boat for some fantastic drone footage. We head down the coast checking out the tiny island of Ilot Mamere.
We then head down to Bae Kouakoue and stop at Yate.
We then take a hike up the Y...
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We leave St Joseph in Ouvea and head along the northern atoll ring. After checking out the Faasi Pass, we anchor between Jehuten and Angeu Islands in a very tight anchorage surrounded by sharp coral in strong winds.
After a dive on the outer reef wall, we head back to New Caledonia arriving at Port ...
We sail from the Lifou town of Chepenehe to Joking, stopping at a secluded beach along the way where we have a snorkel on a beautiful coral reef in the clearest of waters.
At Joking we meet the chiefs wife Clarice to pay our respects and are invited to have a traditionally cooked dinner. Clarice...
We sail from Noumea to Lifou, the middle island of the Loyalty Island group. Going through the Havannah Pass we are surprised at the strength of the current and the waves created by its force.
We visit the local bakery, in Drueulu before moving to the neighbouring town Chepenehe and visit the Notre ...
We explore Casey Island and learn about the famous abandoned dog that acted as tour guide for many years after he refused to leave the island when the caretaker left.
We dive the Prony Needle in some quite green and murky water that we later learn is home to a few large bull sharks.
After heading ...
We say goodbye to Millie as she heads home to Adelaide.
We prepare the boat for our first ocean passage from Australia to New Caledonia. We install our extra 650 watts of solar panels, increase our house battery bank, upgrade our dinghy motor, install the deck wash pump, service the engines, swap t...
We visit the Bli Bli Watersports Complex and have our own wipe out show!
We then sail from Mooloolaba to St Helena Island, briefly head up the Brisbane to collect Jess before heading over to Tangalooma to dive the wrecks.
We cruise down the Great Sandy Straits checking out the Ceratoadus and Palmer shipwrecks. While waiting inside Inskip Point for good weather we have our underwater blue lights on at night and a couple dolphins come right up to the back to feed on the fish playing in our light.
When the wind, swell, ...
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