Bengie is 15!

Miaow everybody! It’s me, Bengie, the ship’s cat in charge of Anui. I know my humans posted yesterday, but today, 28 August, is my birthday so you have to be particularly nice to me. I am 15 (77 in cat years). Now after all this time some of you can’t spell my name right and…

Stanley Reef aerial

Stanley Reef in Company

We had not been out to the Reef since the end of July and were hanging out for an opportunity to explore again with our cruising buddies on Oceaneer and Clair de Lune. It has been very blowy! But finally this last week we had a small two-day window of calm weather and we took…

“Where Great Begins” Published

Our story on the Southern Great Barrier Reef, “Where Great Begins“, has been published by Australian Multihull World in their July/August 2021 edition. As always it is a thrill to see Chris’s writing and photography in this yachting magazine. The article gives our impressions on a range of reefs that are still in good condition,…