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This is either the evidence of a great few days, or possibly the ceremonial alter of the SMYC.     Perhaps Main Street in Park City would be an appropriate location for the Cantina.         E

After our passage south from Cairns to Brisbane, we spent 6 fabulous nights anchored out in the islands near Brisbane with the Giffords on Totem.    We found peaceful anchorages, the kids all played and had sleep-overs, and the…

Sitting in the darkened pilot house on our last overnight passage aboard Oso Blanco, moving south along the coast of Australia. We left the Great Barrier Reef a few days ago and have had perfect weather: winds at 5-10 knots, not a cloud in the sky, unb…

Sitting in the darkened pilot house on our last overnight passage aboard Oso Blanco, moving south along the coast of Australia. We left the Great Barrier Reef a few days ago and have had perfect weather: winds at 5-10 knots, not a cloud in the sky, unb…

We often laugh about taking photos of sunsets at sea.   The reasoning is that you only need one in your collection, because they all look the same.   That may be true visually, but each day and each night at sea is u…

We often laugh about taking photos of sunsets at sea.   The reasoning is that you only need one in your collection, because they all look the same.   That may be true visually, but each day and each night at sea is u…

We are approximately 350 nm north of Brisbane wandering south.   After 6 weeks of windy rough weather in the Cairns area, we have had near perfect conditions for the last week.     Most days we have traveled 50

We are approximately 350 nm north of Brisbane wandering south.   After 6 weeks of windy rough weather in the Cairns area, we have had near perfect conditions for the last week.     Most days we have traveled 50

It’s Monday morning (9am) and we are rolling south back toward the Whitsunday Islands.   We’ll stop there for a few days and then push on.   By late this afternoon, we’ll have covered 300 of the 850 nm between Cairns and Bris…

It’s Monday morning (9am) and we are rolling south back toward the Whitsunday Islands.   We’ll stop there for a few days and then push on.   By late this afternoon, we’ll have covered 300 of the 850 nm between Cairns and Bris…