Double Bubble

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

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Posted: Mon, 20 Jul 2020 - 16:30

It appears as though a blow is coming that unfortunately, with the swell coming with it makes for an uncomfortable anchorage & no other alternatives within co-eee, so after a lovely walk along Great

Posted: Sun, 19 Jul 2020 - 17:08

After a stunning starry night under the Milky Way, with Curlews singing we were up at 6am & away by 7am. So we have now successfully traversed "The Narrows", between Curtis Island & the Mainland, via

Posted: Sat, 18 Jul 2020 - 17:02

We have left Gladstone Marina and anchored under Black Swan Island (not seen any though) beautiful spot so armed with our newly purchased "plastic lures" we will continue in our pursuit of catching

Posted: Thu, 16 Jul 2020 - 11:49

All tied up, safe & sound in the Gladstone Marina, for a big Port it is surprising how little vessel activity there is, we have only seen 3 runabouts in 3 days, tis all very civilised.

Posted: Wed, 15 Jul 2020 - 19:17

We have left our lovely little anchorage at Turtle Island (excellent holding, lots of water & protected from most directions), the whole place to ourselves, so after swanning around in the sun doing

Posted: Mon, 13 Jul 2020 - 17:37

Departed Bustard Bay at 7.30am & had a cruisee 7-9 knot sail to Gladstone with a few turtles spotted along the way. There are a multitude of anchorages to choose from depending on wind direction so

Posted: Sun, 12 Jul 2020 - 02:30

Thanks to a friend in Adelaide, we made some new friends in Bundy who were kind enough to loan a car to us for supplies & invited us for a bbq & watch the footy, lovely people & great night. Due to

Posted: Thu, 9 Jul 2020 - 13:49

We have just tied up in the Bundaberg Marina for 2 nights (fingers crossed) as it's pretty hard to get fuel & fill gas bottles etc in Bundy, they have a pick up/drop off into town here or to Burnett

Posted: Mon, 6 Jul 2020 - 13:03

Have ended up changing my mobile service over so after a few lovely days anchored in the Burnett river, groaning at football, and catching fish (even keeping some whiting, we don't know what the

Posted: Wed, 1 Jul 2020 - 19:23

We have finally gone above 25 degrees South, our stop point until the end of cyclone season (30th April), then along came Co-vid 19 & no travelling, so 2 months later we are anchored up the Burnett

Posted: Mon, 29 Jun 2020 - 18:17

We departed Sth White Cliffs & decided that we should have anchored slightly further north where the wrecked ship & ruined pier is, would have been a more favourable anchorage in the Southerly away

Posted: Sun, 28 Jun 2020 - 21:25

We have decided to stay here at SW Cliffs another night & bypass Kingfisher resort tomorrow as it's apparently a bit dodgy for holding, also wind on tide is not particularly pleasant at the best of

Posted: Fri, 26 Jun 2020 - 16:18

Lovey trip travelling through the Great Sandy Straits up to anchor for the night at South West Cliffs, just below Ungowa, Fraser Island on a parallel with Maryborough, Qld (recommended by Gypsy

Posted: Thu, 25 Jun 2020 - 16:41

After an incredible, star filled sky under the Milky Way last night, we left Rainbow Beach at 8am & have successfully crossed Wide Bay Bar with under 0.5mtr swell, 15kn winds, the bar itself at

Posted: Wed, 24 Jun 2020 - 19:47

We departed Mooloolaba at 8am & have arrived at Double Island Point at 4.30 in very clear water. With a very non eventful cruise with winds swinging between 6-10kn NE to "on the nose", got excited

Posted: Mon, 22 Jun 2020 - 18:16

Hip hip hooray, we have left Moreton Bay, back in the Coral Sea & arrived in the Sunshine Coasts' Mooloolaba Marina at 14.30 for the next 2 nights prior to heading up to Hervey Bay. Not a bad trip up

Posted: Fri, 19 Jun 2020 - 16:05

Well like every other cruiser heading north we are all biding our time w/ jobs onboard waiting for the weather window to progress (currently 38kn at Double Island Point, does not make for a good bar

Posted: Mon, 8 Jun 2020 - 17:10

We have up anchored from Deception Bay, Scarborough (above Brisbane) & motored on up the channel into Newport marina to hide out for a few days & wait for a weather opportunity to progress further

Posted: Sun, 7 Jun 2020 - 18:08

We have left Tangalooma, Moreton Island (thank heavens) & gone over to anchor overnight at Deception Bay, Scarborough. Tangalooma is nothing like the pictures you see or on the wall at Boatworks

Posted: Sat, 6 Jun 2020 - 17:27

Well we have finally made it to the wrecks at Tangalooma, our 2nd time at Moreton Island (last time Feb 21)! Have cracked champagne & we will explore the rusted ships put in place as a buffer from a

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