Storm Bay of Hobart
Follow40 foot steel cutter rigged sloop. Alan Payne design, model "Skookum". Dark blue hull, cream deck and topsides. White sails, dayglo orange head of mainsail. Timber bulwarks.
Recent Updates
Arrived in Coffs Harbour, yahooo!
Crashing along with double reefed main and staysail, front to cross tomorrow sometime
Calm day of motor sailing
400nm to Coffs, Will get the front Thursday night but it does not look like going sw after that. Finger scrossed
Gentle motor sailing day in calm conditions and clear skies
540nm to Coffs Hbr so by friday if the diesel hold out! Hope so as they want to beat the front in.
Motor sailing most of the day, light and flukey winds.
frustrating day of squalls, no wind, lots of wind and sometimes rain. Overall still making good progress!
<p>all well on board</p>
Plenty of wind all day, reefed right down and working more to windward than desired to clear the bottom of New Cal.
Talk to you in the morning Patricia and David, cheers and many thanks
working their way around the bottom of the New Cal lagoon.
Nice day's sailing, sunny skies and now moonlit night. Still working on clearing the southern end of New Cal.
Cheers from Storm Bay, Patricia I will listen out from 715 (local) tomorrow morning.
looking ahead at the potential wx for arrivall in Newcastle and may need to stop in New Cal
plenty of breeze and bounce out here, but doing fine under double reefed main and yankee
good radio signal from Margaret. Storm Bay is the entrance to Hobart.
Bouncing along with double reefed main and yankee
Bouncing along with double reefed main and yankee
On their way home! Will check in at newcastle before heading south to Tasmania.
in Vuda point marina, leaving Fiji Monday Sept 5 for either New Cal or the Australian east coast.