JAMS

Van de Stadt Samoa 48 with Raw aluminium hull. White topsides

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JAMS - October 16, 2018
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Left Cairns a few days ago with Indonesian Visa's all sorted and boat loaded with EVERYTHING. Fantastic light wind sailing in flat seas. Code Zero getting lots of use as we head north, aiming to be ... Read More
JAMS - September 22, 2018
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Arrived in marlin Marina Cairns yesterday. Carol returns Tuesday

JAMS - September 17, 2018
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Anchored in Hinchinbrook Channel. Spent yesterday trying to catch the famed barramundi with Gary from Kaija Song. Sadly unsuccessful. But did notfeel so bad after locals said they had not caught a ... Read More
JAMS - September 15, 2018
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Murray Sailing to Cairns. Orpheus Island Today, Hinchinbrook Channel Tomorrow. Carol Still in New Zealand hoping to return in about 7/10days to Cairns

JAMS - September 10, 2018
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In Breakwater Marina Townsville, after a great week with friends onboard. Plans on hold for a few days. Carol returning to NZ as her father is in hospital. Murray looking after Jams.

JAMS - September 3, 2018
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Airlie Beach to collect our friends Grahame & Prue for a Whitsunday and maybe Townsville cruise over the next 7/10 days

JAMS - August 25, 2018
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Checking out the Whitsunday Islands.

JAMS - August 19, 2018
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After several weeks in Mackay undertaking some maintenance and a 2 week trip back to NZ we have left Mackay. Glorious light wind day with blue blue skies anchored at Brampton Island. Swim and Beer ... Read More
JAMS - July 17, 2018
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Mackay marina for a few days to haul out and sort a small problem. Will take the opportunity to anti foul

JAMS - July 13, 2018
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Drifting down wind in flat seas and sun heading to Percy Islands. New reacher/code zero poled out after practicing in ideal conditions at different angles to the wind. Very happy sailors Now trying ... Read More
JAMS - July 10, 2018
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Arrived at Great Keppel after overnight from Pancake Creek. Lots of boats around as the north migration kicks in.

JAMS - July 6, 2018
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Great half day sail From Lady Musgrave to Pancake Creek yesterday. Full sail reach, just forward of the beam flatish seas ... heaven. Nice pretty anchorage. looking forward to a long walk to light ... Read More
JAMS - July 5, 2018
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After a couple of fun days at Lady Musgrave, heading into Pancake Creek today

JAMS - June 23, 2018
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Anchored on northern side of Peel Island Moreton Bay. Yesterday bussed to Point Lookout, North Stradbrooke. to checkout migrating whales. Saw lots of humpbacks from great walkways around the ... Read More
JAMS - June 20, 2018
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have left marina life and heading up the Broadwater to Moreton Bay.

JAMS - June 11, 2018
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Arrived in In Hope Harbour Marina last week. Catching up friends and some boat jobs and purchases. will head north in about 5 days.

JAMS - June 4, 2018
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Back in Yamba after a week up river on the Clarence River. Checked out all the river towns and caught up with Gary and Sue long time cruisers who now live on the river. Gary did all the interior wood ... Read More
JAMS - May 20, 2018
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Camden Haven River after time at Newcastle and Broughton Island. Great autumn sun and nice SW winds to continue but swell forecast makes the river bars tricky so of to Clarence River tomorrow. The ... Read More
JAMS - May 7, 2018
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Started our progression north with a short hop from Pittwater to Newcastle. Plan to head slowly North to North Queensland over next month or two

JAMS - March 19, 2018
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Arrived today in Broken bay/Pittwater after a glorious downwind sail (apart from last nights 6 hour southerly !!) from Gold Coast 3 days 2 nights. Will hang out here for a week then head to Sydney.

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