Tin Can Bay

Published in Australian Multihull World!

We have had another article published in Australian Multihull World this month!  Even though this relates to the delivery of Take It Easy from Gippsland to Tin Can Bay some 7 months ago, it is still a thrill to see our work in print.  This was very much a team effort: Wade as skipper, Merv…

No diving at the Solitary Islands

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.

Iluka and Yamba Wanderings

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…