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Sit back and relax as we take you on a delightful bush walk up to the Hill Inlet lookout. Hill Inlet is at the northern end of Whitsunday Island and the view of Whitehaven Beach and the Inlet is absolutely breathtaking. So, it’s no surprise that Whitehav...
We leave the unimpressive Shaw Island and have a wonderful sail to Chalkies Beach which is opposite the world famous Whitehaven Beach in the Whitsundays.
The planning for this trip is very intense as Magnus does the maths and checks it twice to ensure tha...
After spending quite a few very rainy days sitting out the weather in Gulnare Inlet we decide to just go for it and take Peanut up the creek in search of a potential cyclone bolt hole. It’s absolutely beautiful with mangroves, Norfolk pines and giant fru...
We leave Stonehaven Bay with a much cleaner bottom and sail across to Happy Bay.
We don’t get to stay there long because there’s a storm brewing and we need to find a more protected anchorage.
We can’t go forward because the forecasted winds are go...
Magnus heads out the back of our block to clear the track and ends up stuck in a ditch which wasn’t there the last time we were back at the farm pre Cyclone Debbie!
He continues the work on Nutshell’s Volvo engine’s exhaust outlet.
More components ...
Magnus is busy with jobs for Peanut and Nutshell. Peanut’s pimping continues with a new propeller guard and Magnus works on Nutshell’s new engine.
It’s time for some chill time out on the water and Magnus takes the day off to go mud crabbing and fis...
We are having issues with the water pump so Magnus pulls it apart to see what the problem is and hopefully to fix it.
It’s very windy in the Whitsundays with extreme gale force winds reaching up to 46 knots and we’re out in it!
But, it’s just great...
We drive down to Mackay to pick up our new outboard for peanut and Magnus, then head out for a test drive in the bay and through the Coral Sea Marina.
Then its off for a sail to the reef, weather dependent. It’s a windy time and on the way we decide to ...
We have been hanging out to take Nutshell out for a sail but the weather has not been kind enough. I wouldn’t say that we are fair weather sailors but huge storms hit the coast and we had to delay heading off.
After much fiddling Magnus finally manages ...
And, once again, we have problems with the engine, well the gearbox actually. After Magnus had spent hours rebuilding it, it suddenly fills with water!
Magnus attempts a MagGyver fix, but is it enough to get us back to Airlie Beach or will we be stranded ...
Magnus wrangles a dangerous snake and saves the girls from harm at the farm.
We head off to Happy Bay on Long Island in the Whitsundays, with our youngest daughter, Emily who is staying with us during the pandemic. The once popular Long island Resort is n...
Magnus makes a start on converting our existing staysail into a furling one. He begins by removing the old bolt rope, which is too small, and then sewing in a new one, making various repairs to he sail along the way.
We head out to Happy Bay but are thwar...
It’s time to focus on sticking Nutshell back together again.
Magnus glues the opening for one of the cupboard doors in the head.
He attaches new catches to many of the doors which were damaged in the explosion.
He searches searches through the bits an...
Magnus continues the job of sorting out the cutting of the new v-berth mattress to fit Nutshell.
Wendy paints the locker lids to tidy them up a bit.
We take Nutshell out to Stonehaven Bay and Nara Inlet on Hook Island and explore the stunning rock format...
In our quest to nail down great recipes and techniques for our Kimberley trip, Wendy makes pesto out of the Woolworth’s basil which began as little seedlings on Nutshell. This pesto will be put into a sterilised jar and covered in olive oil. We’ll see ...
After the shock of the explosion on Nutshell, a wonderful couple, Cassie and Tony, invited us out on their yacht for a day sail in the Whitsundays. It was the tonic that we needed to take stock and enjoy the beauty around us and be thankful that we were bo...
Airlie Beach Race Week is over for another year so we at the "World on Water" can look back with the Race organisers at the highlights.
We had cameras in helicopters, on-board the top boats and Wasp NQ had cameras on the water.
Here is our report.
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This week you find us up a mangrove creek hiding from a ...
A prediction of a cyclone developing in the far north and heading south down the Queensland coast means we decide to spend another week at Hook Island where we know we have a couple of creeks close by that we can run to for cover if things get nasty. In th...
Join us this week as we explore the Whitsundays back in our wee sailboat with our friend Annabel aboard! Expect spectacular scenery, fantastic sailing, wildlife encounters, beautiful sunsets, a little bit of free range foraging, oyster tequila slammers and...
Join us as Pascale introduces you to her family whilst we charter a catamaran in the Whitsundays. We go sailing, catch a black tip shark for dinner and dive the fringing corals of Windy Bay. We also have an amazing encounter: swimming with, and feeding, Gi...
Join us this week as we untie the lines at Townsville Marina after a 2 month refit of Mirrool. We sail away not knowing exactly where we will end up but using the gift of favourable northerly winds we sail to the beautiful Whitsundays. It's good to finally...
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