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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 empty the port aft cabin to make room for them. T...
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 Island and explore the shore to find a perfectly ...
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 Ravine with its beautiful waterfall, greenery ...
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 mangroves in Peanut.
We continue up-river t...
We leave Sampson Inlet and make our way to Sheep Island and the sadly abandoned Camden Settlement.
We explore Sheep Island and also the settlement before sailing north again to Hanover Bay South.
Oh, and the gas alarm goes off! But, why?
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Wendy and Magnus
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In this episode we leave Red Cone Creek and head south to Four Finger Creek with it’s majestic mangroves. We take Peanut down the many creeks and find plenty of crocodiles!
We leave Four Finger Creek and head north to Raft Point for the night to hopefully check out the rock art, but the weather isn...
As we are leaving the Horizontal Falls we notice a tender chasing after us!
We make our way to Kingfisher Island which is a central point on the way to Doubtful Bay.
With a storm coming we quickly leave the Kingfisher Anchorage and head towards Red Cone Bay and safer waters.
Plenty of crocodile e...
We leave Dog Leg Creek and work our way through the passage next to Koolan Island. It’s full of treacherous currents and twists and turns.
We then sail south to Dugong Bay with its majestic waterfall and wind our way to the Horizontal Falls. It’s just about slack low tide so we venture over to the ...
We leave Silver Gull Creek and make our way to the nearby Crocodile Creek using the tides to help us. It’s important to get the timing right to get into the little hole at the top of the creek.
We spend a few days collecting oysters and checking out the amazing scenic changes as the creek rises and...
We leave Silica Beach on Hidden island and make our way to the anchorage at the entrance to Coppermine Creek. This area is known for its oysters and Magnus quickly manages to find a feast of them on the shore.
We then take Nutshell up the creek to anchor further in. It’s then off to explore the var...
We wake early to set sail from La Fontaine Island and down to Swift Bay.
Unfortunately Wendy has a dental issue and we have a huge change of plans and decide to head to Broome to seek medical attention.
Three days and two nights later we arrive in Broome. What a difference a day makes!
After gett...
We head down the creek in search of the Apartments, a very well known Kimberley rock formation.
It’s an amazing place and we spend time there exploring the ‘corridors’ and checking out the stunning rock art paintings.
Then it’s further up the river to find The Row of Animals. People are not quite ...
We make our way south to the Osborne Islands and go ashore to try and find Magnus’ meter which has been hidden for him at the Arches.
We check out the beautiful cave rock formations and explore a tiny island. We have been told that Makassan pottery is on this island so we are doing our best to loca...
We are quietly minding our own business when Magnus notices that Nutshell is moving… A very large crocodile has Peanut’s painter in its jaws and is dragging us across the anchorage! It’s mayhem on Nutshell for a while whilst Magnus tries to prevent the crocodile from biting through Peanut’s painter ...
We leave Jar Island and make our way to the site of the DC3 plane wreck. It’s very interesting to take a look around.
Then it’s back on board and a sail to Freshwater Bay. We check out the small waterfall at the creek and easily collect water to wash Nutshell and have stupidly long showers ourselve...
Maia Cove is a lovely, tranquil anchorage and after catching a few fish we spend the evening on the beach smoking them on the BBQ.
We have heard about wonderful rock art paintings at Pauline Bay so we sail over for the day and spend over an hour trying to find the track in. Eventually we are reward...
We make our way to Governor Island West and are immediately threatened by an impending storm! Magnus puts out the crab pots.
We then head south to Mission Bay to check out the abandoned Pago Mission and then it’s on to Honeymoon Bay which has a campground but everything is closed due to COVID.
The...
We leave the King George River and make our way around the corner of Kalooma Bay to “Lagoon Bay”. It didn’t have a name so we named it!
We go ashore and spot the resident crocodile in a beautiful lagoon. No swimming for us!
We then head up the coast to Glycosmis Bay and check out the stunning Abor...
Join us this week as we say goodbye to our old sailboat, Mirrool and share in the excitement of new beginnings....
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Our final sail aboard Mirrool and our new plans announced.
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In this video, we cover the basics of sailing knots and provide expert tips on mastering a handful of knots that make up the backbone of a much wider array of useful knots, bends, and hitches. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced sailor, these essential knots will cover 95% of situations...
Spectacular desert road trip sailing western Australia - Ep 148
When we were hit by lightening, two years ago, we had to replace all the cabin lights in both hulls. We put fancy lights in the starboard hull and not so fancy lights in the port hull. The results are now in and it would seem the not s...
Join us this week as we sail south from Perth to the pristine waters of Geographe Bay.
00:00 Introduction
01:31 Sailing south to Geographe Bay
03:33 Sunrise sailing
05:14 Smooth sailing at 6.5 knots
05:59 Very weedy sailing in the Bay
07:34 Octopus Encounter
08:27 Sailing to Busselton Jetty
09:52 ...
This week we continue our sail south to Rottnest Island to show you some of its wonders both above and below the surface.
00:00 Introduction
01:06 Plenty of Sail Changes on our Departure
02:37 The Fog
03:03 Sailing to Rottnest
04:30 Arriving at Rottnest
06:37 Wildlife featuring Quokkas
07:55 Bike ...
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