Our “2015 Winter Cruise” Journal is available!

During each of our sailing adventures, we keep a journal to share our experiences with friends and family.  This time our cruise was very special, since Chris’ sister Véronique and her husband Didier were joining us from France for a three weeks’ voyage on board Take It Easy.  They had never cruised before, so this…

Bird Photography Challenge #25: Red-Capped Dotterel

The Red-Capped Dotterel (Charadrius ruficapillus) is one of the most widespread beach nesting shorebirds in Australia and yet we had never been able to observe this wader at close quarters, let alone photograph it. It was particularly exciting to discover this little creature on my birthday, and it is with great pleasure that we are…

Rosslyn Bay Marina

All good things come to an end!

On Thursday, 6/8/15, we had to get back to the Marina at Rosslyn Bay, Yeppoon, for Véro and Dider to catch a plane back to France.  Wade, Bengie and I stayed on till the following Sunday morning.