Sunday 7th to Monday 8th February 2021 – Port Cygnet, Cygnet
Port Cygnet (port of swans) was named by Commodore Baudin in 1802. Apple orchards had been established by 1843 and[…]
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Port Cygnet (port of swans) was named by Commodore Baudin in 1802. Apple orchards had been established by 1843 and[…]
Read moreAnother relatively warm morning so after a walk along the cliff to the next bay we took the SUP’s along[…]
Read moreIt was a warm day, with thunderstorms and north easterly winds forecast for the afternoon and tomorrow so we decided[…]
Read moreMark, Georgie, Lucy and I all agree that we much prefer anchorages where there is a beach with sand, but[…]
Read moreOnce Georgie had finished her schoolwork we went for a dinghy ride up into Ida Bay and then back to[…]
Read moreAt 1050 we pulled up anchor and motor sailed toward the town of Southport (back on the mainland). We managed[…]
Read moreIt was a beautiful sunny morning and the bay was like a mill pond. Taking advantage of the still conditions[…]
Read moreAnother overcast day with patches of sunshine. We took a dinghy ride to shore to take a closer look at[…]
Read moreIt was a sensational morning, blue sky and not a breath of wind, the bay was like a mill pond.We[…]
Read moreIt was an overcast day with a 15-20 knot NE winds forecast. Quarantine Bay is providing good shelter which means[…]
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