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We say goodbye to the Gold Coast for the final time and begin the long journey north — back to the farm, with everything we’ve taken off the Nuthouse.
We’re nearly done and treat ourselves to a delicious takeaway dinner… but disaster strikes, and...
We continue to work on the boat jobs. We’re trying to get the top deck coated so we can leave it safely without water getting in.
We are both exhausted.
Then, it’s time to head into the marina and empty Nutshell. It takes days to finish as much as we...
Cyclone Alfred is coming. We scout out various locations and decide on the Santa Barbara boat ramp, where we should get good protection from the wind.
Magnus works on the engines to make sure they are tickety boo for the cyclone in case we need to move in...
This episode is full of cutting, patching, filling and epoxying Nutshell.
Meanwhile, we continue our journey north through Pumicestone Passage. It’s extremely narrow and shallow, so navigating needs to be very precise, or you’ll end up stranded on one...
It’s time to tackle the damage caused by the roof leak in the master cabin.
We both remove the old carpet and floor sheeting. After seeing how mouldy and rotten the underfloor timbers are, we have to replace a great deal of the wood.
We start grinding ...
The weather is getting worse and we try to make our way onward, but we have to turn back and anchor up.
Magnus notices there is a major leak at the helm station and so goes about investigating. The windscreen isn’t actually attached! We add that to our ...
We go in search of a place to dry out to assess the damage from the transducer being ripped off the boat.
After a few attempts, we finally manage to land Nutshell. Magnus investigates the damage and finds a hole in the hull! He makes the repairs and reatt...
After a terrible night with a huge storm everything is calm again and we leave our anchorage and head towards Millionaires Row which is very beautiful.
Magnus tries to follow some of the electrical cables from the helm station up to the flybridge. It’s ...
We move around the Broadwater and Pimpama River, testing Nutshell’s systems.
The Boat Works chandlery is nearby, which is handy because we need to keep picking up parts for various boat jobs. Magnus continues to work on the toilet, but we won’t mentio...
Magnus finishes a few boat jobs before we leave Hope Island Marina for a short shakedown cruise around the corner to Santa Barbara boat ramp.
There are so many jobs to do. Magnus works on the solar chargers, solar panels, toilet, fuel lines, fenders and m...
Magnus cleans up a batch of old solar panels. We pick up last-minute supplies and load the car.
It’s finally time to go!
We leave Airlie Beach and begin the fourteen-hour drive south to the Gold Coast and our new home on the water.
Once we arrive, we ...
We continue our exploration of the coast, poking into anchorages.
We find stunning crystals within easy reach on the beach. We were not expecting it to be so easy to find them!
We head around Cape Bougainville and also Cape Londonderry and eventually en...
We continue our exploration of the coast, poking into anchorages.
We find stunning crystals within easy reach on the beach. We were not expecting it to be so easy to find them!
We head around Cape Bougainville and also Cape Londonderry and eventually en...
We explore various islands and then make our way back to the mainland to search for rock art.
We visit many sites and hit a jackpot at one of them. It’s tucked away in a beautiful area. We find many Bradshaw rock art paintings.
We continue to search fo...
We've been trying to decide what our next adventure will be.
Magnus has been looking at various options for either buying a trailerable houseboat or building one.
Well, only a few short weeks ago we found this…
Thanks for watching.
Until next time…...
We head towards the Sale River in the hope of checking it out in Peanut. But, the tides our not in our favour and bad weather is coming so we decide to abort.
We move around quite a bit and end up spending the night at Raft Point.
Then, we head off north...
We head towards Raft Point in the hope of anchoring close by and heading in to check out the rock art at the top of the escarpment. Unfortunately, it’s just too choppy and the anchorage is not tenable so we decide to give it a miss, yet again, and we ins...
We need to get fuel if we are to make it back to Darwin. There’s a VERY remote fuel barge down Dogleg Creek so we take Peanut around the headland to get a few jerries.
Magnus tests out a very strange-looking ‘animal’ which he keeps spotting on the r...
We head ashore to find the pearl divers’ graves.
We find an amazing art-like gallery of rock art formations.
After checking out another amazing beach, we head to the nearby blue hole to check it out.
We move on to the unusual anchorage at Crocodile C...
We explore our surrounds in Peanut and make our way to Gugeri Camp to do a bit of bush cooking on an open fire.
Magnus cooks up a delicious Kangaroo and Guinness Stew.
We then move anchorage and explore in Peanut and find an abundance of huge oysters on ...
We leave Island 67 and make our way to a beautiful anchorage where we take Peanut on a good scout around and find the most majestic mangroves.
Magnus scouts out a waterfall and we go about collecting water in our 200 litre bladder.
We pass a barramundi f...
We manage to pass Cape Leveque without incident. It’s a notorious part of the coastline with often dangerous seas.
We end up at Cascade Bay near Lochlan Island. We take Peanut out on her longest trip so far to explore our surrounds and find many amazing...
We spend our last few days in Broome provisioning Nutshell and waiting for our new lithium batteries to arrive.
Then we finally head off towards the Kimberley.
After an overnight sail,, we spend the night at Beagle Bay and then move north to Thomas Bay....
We now set about the task of finding a new Peanut which will be suitable and safe enough for our trip to the Kimberley.
It’s tough trying to find a tinnie in Broome as there isn’t much around. Broome itself is actually a small town. It’s expensive t...
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