This long weekend is yet another example of the endless maintenance chores a yacht generates! Joined by Chris Guthrie, our boat building friend, we had a working weekend planned, to finish off the electrical work on Take It Easy, tackle the replacement of our cabin roof lining and carry out the annual check of our mooring.
The White Tern (Gygis alba) would have to be the most graceful delicate seabird we have ever seen. It is a small pelagic bird living in oceanic areas and a stunning subject for our #9 Bird Photography Challenge. It stole our heart last year when we discovered it at Lord Howe Island, and we are…
These little terns might be small, but they put on a spectacular show as they swiftly whirl and swoop down in small groups all around our anchored boat. The Whiskered Tern (Chlidonias hybridus) also known as Marsh Tern was a new sighting for us last month, and makes an exciting #6 Bird Photography Challenge.
