Lucy

Lucy is an Ed Burnett designed cruising yacht ( design #135). Lucy was launched in 2014 in Tasmania Australia. She is traditionally built from Huon Pine and Celery Top Pine. She was built over a 5 year period by her owners and a dear friend J Beck. Lucy has enjoyed cruising in Nz, New Caledonia, Tasmania and The loyalty Islands. She is currently getting ready for the next big adventure... Japan 2020.

Recent Updates

Lucy - October 22, 2019
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Gotta love this location. Short walk through tree lined streets and beautiful old homes to fresh fruit and veggies. Constant parade of runners and dog walkers on the shore and great city lights at ... Read More
Lucy - October 21, 2019
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We had a very good trip to Sydney. Had just over one knot of current against us and just enough wind to stop the sails flapping. Motor sail the whole way in 1.5-2m swell. Sunny blue sky and clear ... Read More
Lucy - October 20, 2019
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About 35 nm south of Sydney. Slowing Lucy down so we can be at Sydney Heads for first light. All is well.

Lucy - October 19, 2019
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We went over to Long Bay yesterday for the northerlies, and then back here to Vincentia this morning for the westerly winds. Still looking good for a departure for Sydney tomorrow. Of course another ... Read More
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<p>Nice little walk into Vincentia today.<br />
Bit wobbly on our sea legs but enjoyed the walk. Had a chat to a local on the way,&nbsp;see picture.</p>

Lucy - October 15, 2019
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Test update via HF.

Lucy - October 15, 2019
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moved to Long Bay for the north winds today. All is well aboard.

Lucy - October 14, 2019
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Had a fabulous day yesterday exploring the area by car, great scenery, weather and fine company. Thanks Don! Xx

Lucy - October 12, 2019
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Relaxing day aboard .. Both feeling a lot better after an easy day.
Sunset in Jervis Bay.

Lucy - October 12, 2019
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After a review of the weather and sailing conditions this morning we have decided to stay put here in Jervis. Looks like nice weather for exploring the bay from tomorrow on, we plan to do a few ... Read More
Lucy - October 11, 2019
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Arrived here about 10.30am. Too much rain to take a picture. Catching up on some zzzz and heater is on drying out our wet weather gear. Just a little step closer to Japan. :-)

Lucy - October 9, 2019
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Looks like our waiting in Eden is coming to an end.... we will be off in the am, no fixed destination Jervis or Sydney see how we are going. We have had this boat along side this week filling up with ... Read More
Lucy - October 8, 2019
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Back to south anchorage Eden. Fingers and toes crossed for a departure on Thursday. Lucy enjoyed a nice rain shower this morning to wash away the salty Bass Strait crossing. All fresh again.

Lucy - October 6, 2019
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It’s a nice start to the day when you see a whale frolicking in the bay! Back in the Nth anchorage. Batten down the hatches for a windy arvo. ! Small visitor on board yesterday. See picture. (We ... Read More
Lucy - October 4, 2019
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We are doing the Eden Shuffle.. back in the Southern anchorage for the southerly wind then back to the northern side of the bay tomorrow for the north winds. T-Shirts at last and of course last ... Read More
Lucy - October 1, 2019
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Into Eden this morning. We both enjoyed the walk over hill and dale into town, fresh vegetables at last and a coffee at a local cafe. Counted 10 pelicans in the bay.

Lucy - September 30, 2019
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Nice walk ashore yesterday see pictures.
Moved closer to Eden town ... and hot showers! Looks like we are here for a week waiting for southerlies.

Lucy - September 29, 2019
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Finally the wind has eased and it&#x2019;s quiet again. Birds are singing ! A trip ashore is the order for the day. We have not been on land for just over a week and the sandy beach awaits.

Lucy - September 28, 2019
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Had a relaxing day on anchor recovering from the passage across. Met some other folks on a beautiful sailer/trawler heading South to Tasmania. Will move back to Eden docks tomorrow for a top up of ... Read More
Lucy - September 27, 2019
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On a mooring in Eden!
Zzzzz

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