Townsville to Nara Inlet via Orpheus Island

Lianne Champagne cork popped and our first guests, (and possibly only with all the lockdowns in Australia), were welcomed onboard Pyrenees. We hardly gave Richard and Nadine time to put there bags down before we had the lines cast and we headed back around to Horseshoe Bay. Lunch and bubbles en route. There is noContinue reading “Townsville to Nara Inlet via Orpheus Island”

Scawfell Island To Cape Gloucester

Lianne: Our next anchorage was Goldsmith Island, part of a stunning group which takes in Ladysmith, Tinsmith, Linne, Lockmith and Farrier islands. We arrived just in time to get the link sheet up to cover the cockpit from the rain, but at the wrong time to get into shore so we stay all cosy onboard. Continue reading “Scawfell Island To Cape Gloucester”

Prelude

Getting Ready…. We had always said that when Stuart joined me in retirement, we would take his “other woman”, aka Pyrenees and cruise the Eastern coast of Australia for a few months. Retirement came a little earlier than expected, so last November we started the planning.  Of course, the now retired Engineer could not letContinue reading “Prelude”