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Ep 312 | Finally, New Chain and a Trip Down Memory Lane, Dampier Archipelago, Sailing Nutshell
We have been killing time checking out the nearby islands while waiting for the new anchor chain to arrive. We take a look at Malus Island and the fishing shack Magnus used to visit twenty years ago. We make our way back to Dampier, collect the chain, pr...
Ep 311 | Windlass and Bowsprit Repairs, Anchorages, Dampier Archipelago, Sailing Nutshell
Magnus begins the task of fixing the holes in the bowsprit with epoxy. We go ashore in search of the many petroglyphs which are in this area. Magnus splices a new anchor rode to replace the 500 feet of chain which is now at the bottom of the ocean, with ...
Ep 310 | Leaving Broome and Sailing South, Dampier Archipelago
We head to shore to sort out the broken shaft and catch up on provisioning. Peanut gets a bit of TLC with a new ‘bumper’ and good cleanup. Friends arrive onboard and we leave Broome and head south on our way to Dampier. Whales are everywhere. We ca...
Ep 309 | Peanut Saves Us and Tows Us 160 Miles to Broome, Sailing Nutshell
After finally managing to make it through Whirlpool Pass we tuck into a bay at Dunvert island, just on the other side and have a well earned rest. The next day Magnus looks at all of our options and we decide that the best thing to do is to head out to se...
Ep 308 | Scariest Time Ever, Whirlpool Pass Disaster, Kimberley, Sailing Nutshell
We leave Crocodile Creek for the final time and make our way to Cockatoo Island and a drink on the wood at the Iron Ore Bar. We make our way to Coppermine Creek to collect oysters and check out a beautiful blue hole just down the creek. It’s a magical...
Ep 307 | Langii Gorge, Montgomery Reef, Crocodile Creek, Kimberley, Sailing Nutshell
We leave Deception Bay and make our way to Langii Gorge. It’s a difficult place to visit because you can’t get all of the tides in your favour, so we head in at high tide to see the rock formations. An advantage to going in at this time is that we are ...
Ep 306 | Abundant Aboriginal Rock Art and Stunning Rock Formations, Kimberley, Sailing Nutshell
We explore various Aboriginal rock art sites and find many beautiful and very old paintings. The rock formations are quite unbelievable and we take a good look around in Peanut. We find a giant snake, jelly fish, people, dancing people, Wandjina art and ...
Ep 305 | Four Men in a Boat Rock Art, Palm Bay, Kimberley, Sailing Nutshell
We spend a great deal of time exploring our surrounds in Peanut. There’s just so much to see. We find plenty of Aboriginal rock art paintings, especially the well known Four Men in a Canoe one. It’s much smaller than we thought it would be. We also c...
Ep 304 | Five Men in a Canoe Rock Art, Palm Bay, Kimberley, Sailing Nutshell
We leave No Name Island anchorage and gently make our way south the Palm Island. We head off in Peanut to explore our surrounds and find the Five Men in a Canoe Aboriginal rock art painting and many more. We head into shore and set up a hose to collect ...
Ep 303 | Caves and Aboriginal Rock Art, Swift Bay, Kimberley, Sailing Nutshell
We head ashore in Peanut to check out the Aboriginal rock at at Art Creek. It’s worth the hike up the rocks as the art is amazing! We explore some more and Magnus does ashore to check out a freshwater spring. We’ve got friends coming and we need to e...
Ep 302 | Angereau Island, Wary Bay and Swift Bay, Caves and Art, Kimberley, Sailing Nutshell
This episode is full of caves and Aboriginal art. We leave Rainforest Ravine and make our way south to No Name Caves. The network of caves is amazing and there are plenty of large oysters on the beach to collect. We continue our journey to Angereau Islan...
Ep 301 | The Mermaid Boab and Rainforest Ravine, Kimberley, Sailing Nutshell
We leave the Prince Regent River and head towards Cape Brewster and Bat Island. The whirlpools and tides are wild! We explore Careening Bay and the famous Phillip Parker King Mermaid boat and also the Ivy Bay boab tree. Finally, we explore Rainforest Ra...
Ep 300 | Magnificent Kings Cascade Falls, Prince Regent River, Kimberley, Sailing Nutshell
We leave South Hanover Bay and work our way to the Prince Regent River. There are many hazards on the way including whirlpools, narrow passages, huge tides, rocks, sand bars and punter boats! We spend the night in Purulba Creek and take a look around the ...
Ep 285 | Twin Falls, King George River, Kimberley, Sailing Nutshell
We make our way to the entrance to the King George River and check the tides to cross the bar. It’s a tricky bit of navigation. We spend a few days in the river checking out the rock formations, Twin Falls, and various other waterfalls and swimming hole...