October – November 2020 Another glorious Gove sunset It seemed like there was a constant flow of boats arriving and leaving Gove, but we were still there waiting. ‘Stars End…
September – October 2020 There are far worse places to be 'stuck' We arrived safely in Gove (muffler repair intact), anchored out the back of the harbour next to ‘Shebeen’…
This technical session is all about not ignoring the signs when you are talking maintenance and not to rely on the theory of recurring miracles as a maintenance method. Setting…
(Thursday 17th Sept – Thursday 24th Sept) Sunset at Grant Island I like staying anchored at a nice spot for a few days and then moseying on to the next…
September 2020 I have really missed the sunsets over the the ocean The boat engine is purring, the cat is full of fish, Beloved is tinkering with his splicing kit…
August – Sept 2020 Early morning view of Darwin from the harbour What do we all do in the Marina while waiting for travel clearances to be approved (or the…
A quick recap on what Suz has said in other sections of the blog: We arrived in Darwin in late October 2019, with the intention of staying during the cyclone…
June - July 2020 Sunset over Bynoe Harbour from Crab Claw Resort “Poor You Stuck In Darwin”; we regularly had friends phoning to sympathise that we had been stuck in…
May and June 2020 A mackerel cloud formation over the surf club beach We moved back onto the boat at Tipperary Waters Marina in May, and straight back into the…
May 2020 I came across a piece of writing the other day that uses a boating analogy to explain something that I have been contemplating of late (the original was…