Double Bubble

15 metre Kelsal Tonga Catamaran. 15.2m x 7.1m 1x1m Fibreglass.

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Posted: Sat, 6 Dec 2025 - 16:46

With only a few hours sleep we were up & off at 7.30am across the bay to Macleay Island as the only other northerly anchorage in Moreton Bay is at Peel Island were it looked like an easy 150 boats

Posted: Sat, 6 Dec 2025 - 03:48

Well, a long day has seen us cover 98 nautical miles in 18 hours under a beautiful full moon. We decided to bypass Mooloolaba's bar crossing (it was getting too dark) & go directly to Moreton Bays'

Posted: Thu, 4 Dec 2025 - 13:27

We sure have had some ripper storms & winds between 25 - 45kn, think we seen the last of it for a bit. We have moved back up to Inskip Point with the hope of crossing the bar tomorrow, hopefully the

Posted: Sun, 30 Nov 2025 - 14:35

We have gone back down to Tin Can Bay, & anchored in deeper water & are definitely in, so we will stay here for a few days with conditions for the bar on Friday looking favouable! We will go over to

Posted: Fri, 28 Nov 2025 - 19:52

We travelled down to Tin Can Bay & couldn't get the anchor in so, after several attempts we left Anapa & came back up to Inskip Point & joined up with Promise II, Brenton & Ange. We are copping all

Posted: Mon, 24 Nov 2025 - 14:35

We left at the top of the tide to manouver through the shallows & down to Garrys Anchorage & wait for conditions to improve for "Bar" crossing. We copped a huge storm at 11am yesterday (makes a

Posted: Mon, 17 Nov 2025 - 20:26

Finally, we have dropped our shiny re-galved anchor & chain at Yankee Jacks, Fraser Island. Long day as we were going to a different anchorage, but too shallow at low tide & not enough swing room for

Posted: Mon, 10 Nov 2025 - 14:16

We have entered the marina & tied up in a dual pen, big cat beside us, a bit squishy, same boat & pen as 5 years ago! We've been side on in the river with 30 knot winds & tide running 3-5kn, so has

Posted: Tue, 4 Nov 2025 - 19:35

We've had an 11 & 1/2 hr trip to Bundaberg & have anchored in the Burnett River. We travelled with new friends on "Exhale" & were welcomed on arrival by Daystar (not seen for 3 yrs) & Anapa who left

Posted: Fri, 31 Oct 2025 - 16:00

We left a day later due to storms, & have arrived at Pancake Creek, near Agnes Waters. We'll stay here for the next few days & wait out the storms prior to departing for Bundaberg.

Posted: Thu, 23 Oct 2025 - 15:38

Anapa arrived with perfect timing as we just got the anchor up & followed behind them through "The Narrows", (look up Ramsays Crossing for those that don't know about it)! I once plotted turns

Posted: Wed, 22 Oct 2025 - 16:36

We left GKI to spend the night at the top of The Narrows (think Gladstone), what was to be a 4 hour trip to anchor turned into a 7 hour trip trying to locate a decent anchorage, had 4 shots at

Posted: Sat, 18 Oct 2025 - 13:04

We have left Keppel Bay marina & have anchored in Cooee Bay, Great Keppel Island, approx 40km North of Rockhampton. We were getting 25kn in the marina so a bit blowy & cold! We've delivered supplies

Posted: Tue, 14 Oct 2025 - 11:17

We have decided to come into Rosslyn Bay marina for 3 nights to re-stock stores/fuel & wait for tides to improve for us to go through The Narrows to Gladstone. We met up with friends from 3 years ago

Posted: Mon, 13 Oct 2025 - 16:50

Well here we are at Great Keppel Island! Another relatively cruisy day, after a lovely overnight stay, great anchorage as long as you're mindful of shoal around. Great excitement this morning with

Posted: Sun, 12 Oct 2025 - 16:31

Away at 5.30am this morning with a fabulous sunrise. Left early to align with the tide ebbing direction change, ebbs to the south now. Huge coral spawn most of the way & quite a pleasant trip, now

Posted: Sat, 11 Oct 2025 - 14:39

Up anchor & away by 6.30am & the first time in years where the chain came up clean & I didn't have to spend ages hosing it down. A pleasant trip has us now anchored at Hunter Island, (privately

Posted: Fri, 10 Oct 2025 - 17:10

Mackay marina have built another nib rock wall inside the marina now making it a Category 5 marina for cyclones now. An another early start gave us a very pleasant sail & has brought us to anchor at

Posted: Thu, 9 Oct 2025 - 12:45

We arrived safely into Mackay Marina, thankfully the tide is still relatively high & we have a 1st finger, front row berth, so not walking miles & up huge ramp! Several loads of washing to be done as

Posted: Wed, 8 Oct 2025 - 15:30

Departed Whitsunday Islands much to skippers great happiness (greatly overated) & other than slight washing machine after Dent Island, quite a nice trip. This section of the coast has huge tides, &

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