Airlie to Fitzroy (Cairns)

Airlie to Fitzroy (Cairns)

After our guests left us in Airlie Beach we gathered some more provisions with the courtesy car(ute) from Abell Point Marina and left the next morning for Cape Gloucester. The passage between Cape Gloucester and Gloucester Island is a little sketchy, but with some...

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Hook Reef and the Shark

Hook Reef and the Shark

Hook reef is about 24nm northeast of Whitehaven Beach. We set off in the morning and had the lines out to see if we could snag a fish... I am downstairs at the time and all I heard was SHARK! When in fact it was FISH ON!! We started reeling this thing in on the hand...

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Making a Difference
There will never be a better opportunity than right now to travel and explore the world. What better way to do it than aboard the good boat MAD. We are taking a chance and getting out into the world to make a difference in our lives and hopefully the people we meet. Setting off on what really is an adventure of a lifetime. So please follow along as we attempt to Make A Difference in our lives aboard MAD.