The Plan 2024This year we are ready to finally make that jump across the Atlantic. We will be travelling through the Gibraltar Strait from Spain and head to the Canary Islands. All the upgrades are completed on the boat including a watermaker. Mid December we plan to be in Cabo Verde to start the Atlantic adventure.
Island hopping up to the Whitsundays. Made stops in a few nice anchorages and some very rolly anchorages. Spent 3 days at Island Head Creek. Lovely place to spend some time. From there we were going to go to Supply Bay but opted instead for a...
Arrived here Wednesday July 31st from Pancake Creek/Great Keppel, it was not the original plan but after looking into Hummocky Island anchorage we decided it was not a favourable and pushed on to Great Keppel Island arriving in the dark and then to Rosslyn Bay in the...
Spent a little bit of time around Fraser Island before heading to Urangan for some provisions. Over to Bundaberg for an overnight staging area before heading to Lady Musgrave Island in the morning. Caught a nice Bigeye Tuna on the way to Bundaberg. Had the dolphins...
Arrived back in Brisbane and spent a few days provisioning and running errands. Making sure that MAD was up to the new adventure. Marine mechanics had a month to do a service on the engine while we were in Vancouver, but noooo, they decided that they would do it the...
Vancouver Arrived in Vancouver to find that both of us had secured a cold. Something everyone should experience after a 13 hour flight sitting beside hackers and coughers. I didn't lose my cold and cough till ... oh... wait a minute, I still have a cough after getting...
Left Pancake Creek in the morning to start heading back to Brisbane. We wanted to be back by the 5th as we knew we needed a couple of days to organise the boat before catching our flight to Vancouver on the 8th morning. Made an overnight stop at Bundaberg and then off...
