Month: August 2016

Yes, we still have colds but mine is not man flu anymore! After one more night at anchor (no dramas!) in Horseshoe Bay, we motored around to the Marina, about 5 miles around the corner. We moored up and found the showers and began to feel a little better. It was good to know we […]

Horseshoe Bay, Maggie, Friday 26th August Pete and I both have colds. At least Pete has a cold, but I am sure I have man flu! Runny nose, sore throat, headache that would kill a small child, no energy, general feeling of wanting to sleep and nothing else. Back in Sydney, this would call for […]

We had intended to snorkel before leaving Butterfly Bay but the morning was overcast and a bit chilly, so we packed up snorkelling gear, prepared for sea and headed off at about 8.30 am. Pete got the fishing rod out until the zones prevented, but nothing seen. Pete was feeling like he had man flu, so […]

So Friday saw a pretty slow start to the morning with quite a few hangovers around the place! Gradually though, recovery took place and packing up happened. Trent departed at around 10.15 to catch his ferry, the Wulffs and Hally left shortly after and Snowy managed to hitch a ride to Hammo around 10.30. We […]

Final day, we had no idea about what our handicap was just that we were still fighting for a podium with at least 5 other boats. We finished fourth, giving us one point more than Dream – top racing with them all week – to give us THIRD overall! Brilliant! There was an earthquake when […]

Its been a mixed week, with 3 beautiful sunny days at the start of the week, and rainy since lay day. We had hoped to get the relaxation flotation station into action on the lay day, but it was not to be. Instead, full boat covers, and most of us tucked up below. I went […]