Dinghy Sailing Test

Six weeks after purchasing our Walker Bay dinghy (see our earlier post Dinghy Fever), we finally bring it to Take It Easy.  Our three day weekend is spent getting it organised to hang on the davits, learning to set it up for sailing and having some fun.

TIE at the Gippsland Lakes

First Spring Sail

There is nothing like a brisk spring sail to blow the winter cobwebs off.  We are back on board Take It Easy after a three months’ absence over winter.  It is still cool, but spring is here, full of promise.  The air is clear, the light still soft, nature awakens, birds and their chicks are about,…

Dinghy Fever

Dinghy fever – a disorder that sends Wade’s pulse racing and raises his temperature at the sight of Walker Bay second hand boat tenders advertised on ebay or Gumtree! Yap, Captain Wadie has been on the hunt for a Walker Bay dinghy, a 10ft one complete with an inflatable tube kit all around the gunwale…