Double Bubble

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

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Posted: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 - 18:18

Making progress dismantling the boat, sails removed, wiring disconnected, crane booked for 4pm Monday for mast/rig removal (please no wind)! Onto hard Tuesday 9.30 & into the shed. Had lovely catch

Posted: Mon, 28 Oct 2019 - 17:14

We have arrived at "The Boatworks" on the Coomera River which will now be our home, pretty much until Christmas! We have decided to go ahead with the replacement of our windows which are currently

Posted: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 - 16:35

Up anchored early with the tide to take us down further south searching for northerly anchorages, which were either taken or non-existent! Went for a wander up the Coomera River, quite pretty, still

Posted: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 - 17:04

We received a surprise guest this morning onboard, who then followed us as we went ashore for a look around & a stroll along the beach. We met up with a couple who, it turned out, 33 years ago lived

Posted: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 - 19:24

We have just cruised down the main channel of Moreton Bay into the Gold Coast Broadway and anchored at Tipplers Resort, lovely day, lovely spot! With the upcoming Vodaphone 600 Car race on this

Posted: Sat, 19 Oct 2019 - 14:24

With most jobs completed on the boat and a bush turkey proofed garden at Michelle's we have finally escaped the marina and returned to anchor at Raby Bay for the upcoming storm. The loudest thunder

Posted: Sun, 6 Oct 2019 - 21:47

Day 2 on slip. All hatches, staunchions, pushpits, pullpits, bollards removed. Hatches & half the windows taped up inside, with all pic frames, bottles, curio's etc on ledges, boxed up. 2 only solars

Posted: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 - 18:47

Just an update, since we planned on getting a few jobs done on the boat once we arrived at Brisbane, a boom bag made for our rolling furler, & few other jobs done by Quinrig (Rods mate from

Posted: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 - 18:00

With the threat of severe thunderstorms, lightning & hail storms coming over the next few days & visitors changing plans we decided at 9am to come in to Newport Marina today, so off we went into the

Posted: Mon, 16 Sep 2019 - 11:18

We have just moved over to Horsehoe Bay, Peel Island, tucked in from expected Northerly for the next couple of days, away from the maddening weekenders and their jet ski's!

Posted: Mon, 9 Sep 2019 - 13:18

Have left Macleay Island and gone back to Raby Bay this morning for another change in wind direction this afternoon. Bit to windy to venture off into town in the dinghy at present, and with Gale

Posted: Sat, 7 Sep 2019 - 16:17

We woke up yesterday to a complete fog out, and then a jet ferry who lost his way & ended up doing a 360 right in front of us, travelling outside of his track, passing by an hour later inside of 5mtr

Posted: Thu, 5 Sep 2019 - 20:00

Well having left Blakesley Anchorage this morning we aimed for Silver Sands for overnight anchorage & upcoming NW. Having anchored there, tide would have made it uncomfortable in expected 30kn winds

Posted: Wed, 4 Sep 2019 - 12:33

Didn't much like Deanbilla, bad vibes so we haved moved downstream to Blakesleys Anchorage, near Canalpin, Nth Straddie, much nicer, off in the dinghy to explore.

Posted: Tue, 3 Sep 2019 - 16:13

We left RQ Yacht Suadron yesterday to Raby Bay for the night to collect a book of maps this morning and have now moved over to Deanbilla Bay on North Stradbroke Island for a bit of a look about

Posted: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 - 18:10

We have parted ways with "the Tramps" & will meet up at the end of October. The time has finally come for new batteries (the others lasting 11 1/2 years - gotta be happy with that). So we have gone

Posted: Sun, 25 Aug 2019 - 10:43

Have picked up our visitors at Raby bay, welcome Auntie Eva & Peter and cruised back to Peel Island for the evening with the "Tramps" and had a lovely afternoon/ evening together away from the wind

Posted: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 - 10:57

Still anchored in Raby Bay, as is close to Cleveland, shops & visitors. We had a dinghy come up to us the other day, calling out, "G'day Kath", turns out to be a friend from Nth Haven Marina who took

Posted: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 - 14:26

We have up anchored with Alcatraz and moved over to Raby Bay anchorage to go into town (Cleveland, 29km from Brisbane). Tramp II have gone over to Macleay Island, all protected from upcoming expected

Posted: Sun, 18 Aug 2019 - 16:00

Finally anchored at 26.5hr's later (approx 4.5hr trip up "The Broadwater" after arriving at Gold Coast) all a bit weary especially after birthday event the previous day. We have come up stream to

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