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Our friends Kate & Tim take us out for a dive on their hookah system to pick up some of the most delicious critters in the south - scallops! Although small, they are delicious. We check out the southern side of the Bay and cook up the scallys on the BBQ.
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Popao sails to Myrmidon on the outer edge of the Great Barrier Reef, see some of the clearest water of our lives and get into some hot water with the Australian Border Force...
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03:06 - Arrival Drone
07:07 - Freediving Myrmidon
07:54 - Climbing the tower
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Join us on our sail to Fitzroy Island, Far North Queensland where we reel in half a Mack Tuna before arriving and exploring this tropical Island. Making use of the Mack Tuna we decide to set up our smokebox and give it a whirl.
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Join us as we make our way to the towering Scawfell Island, spear some fresh fish and Michael shares his secret beer-battered fish recipe. Coral trout Catch & Cook.
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00:00 - Intro
01:27 - Digby Island
07:56 - Scawfell Island
09:31 - Spearfishing Scawfell
16:24 - Beer...
Sailing Queensland, with the weather deteriorating we rush to Pancake creek to hide from the weather where we find oysters and cook up a coral trout feast over a beach fire. With a break in the weather, we then run up to Yellow Patch, Gladstone.
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As we go in to lockdown on our sailboat we rush to replace our solar panel and stock the freezer by spearfishing fresh Spanish Mackerel. We cook it up and make some fresh Hawaiin Poke and enjoy our time on the stunning Gold Coast, Australia on our sailboat
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Passage making comes with it's own set of challenges, and with our upcoming crossing to New Caledonia looming fast, it was time to sail south to begin tackling the last of the pre-passage boat jobs. Little did we know an old recurring issue would literally s...
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Sailing around the world is an not endeavour to be taken lightly. It's hard work on both crew and sailboat. The realities of constant cruising are often depicted in glossy magazines as chilling in aqua waters, whilst anchored next to a private white sandy a...
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This week see's us adventuring around Great Keppel Island, where the crayfish are abundant, goats abound - and a seafood barbeque bonanza ensues! Meg shares an old favourite Asian buttered Crayfish Catch and Cook recipe, McDazzle gets all-a-fluff when deciding whether the ...
Join us this week as we explore Middle Percy Island in the Coral Sea. We find a massive sand hill to toboggan down, harvest coconuts, enjoy the chill vibe of the Percy Island Yacht Club, receive a tour of the island by ute, with our friends Troy and Pascale from Mirrol, hike out to Castle rock to s...
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In our latest sailing video we complete a magnificent overnight passage from Magnetic Island to the Whitsundays - racing good friends in a ...
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This week we show you a typical day on board - that typically, didn't go typically.
After our morning rituals, Darren tends to a boat job, we dive the reef where Meg finds another shark, then we head to land to forage our little hearts out. It's a c...
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After diving amongst reef sharks we sail off to the sound of dolphins riding against the hull. Meg explains the joys of communing with nature. We rock up to a beautiful island and after spotting coconut tree's ashore, we fast track it to land in anticipatio...
We are reveling in these reef anchorages. The beauty and remote locations fill our souls. This week we explore Walker Cay after more divine diving at Kelso reef. We find a fizzing battery under our chart table, almost rescue a dolphin and Meg cooks up some special treats for McDazzle. It's ...
This week we discuss big boats verse little boats, enjoy a fabulous spinnaker run to gorgeous Kelso Reef, pop out the drone and get diving!
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We are Darren and Meg - an Aussie and a Kiwi who live an alternative life – a life at sea. We love sai...
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What happens when the cat is away? Will the rat play (with sharks)?
In this episode we head to Somerset Ruins, once touted as the Singapore of Australia and Cape York; the northern-most point on mainland Australia. Then it's back to Thursday Island where Pascale takes a ferry, a bus and 3 fli...
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