After a week at Iluka, we were itching to leave when the SE wind subsided enough to let us escape through the bar. Bar crossings are sometimes daunting and this one was; the swell was big, the breaking waves impressive, but we managed a clean exit.
Summer cruising makes us intensely aware of the weather and its vagaries. Each year we experience intense storms, endure extreme temperatures for long periods, get worried about severe thunderstorms, get drenched by heavy rains. It makes us conscious of the need to be prudent in our sailing, and grateful for what we are able to enjoy right…
At the beginning of each month, the One Photo Focus project hosted by Stacy Fischer at Visual Venturing challenges participants from all over the world to edit a single image. This month the original image is kindly provided by Laura Macky.
Sv-Anui 