Bird Photography Challenge #22: Little Pied Cormorant

It might be one of the most common of Australia’s waterbirds, but with its cute face and adept diving and flying skills, the Little Pied Cormorant (Microcarbo melanoleucos) takes pride of place as our #22 Bird Photography Challenge. What does it look like? The Little Pied Cormorant is entirely glossy black above and white below. …

Mission Accomplished!

Take It Easy is in the Great Sandy Straits!  Mission accomplished: 900 nautical miles in two weeks, with a 5 day lay over in Mooloolaba for the rudder.  This is AWESOME.  Well done Wade, Mike and Merv…. OK and Bengie too!  We are so proud of you guys! It is now very hard for Chris,…

New rudder fitted!

Take It Easy is no longer limping!  We have a new rudder, thanks to Grenville Eastley and Peter Snell who came out on Monday and spent a few hours installing it and making adjustments so it fits!  All is good.  This called for celebrations!  Thank you guys for getting us out of trouble.  The Easy…