Etre Jeune is heading to Hamilton Is for race week and then for a bit of family cruising. Owner Nick and family will continue the delivery north and then after race week, spend until early October enjoying the beauty of the Whitsundays. Murray and I arrived in Sydney and were very thankful that Nick...

New owner Brett looked far and wide to find this vessel and recognised that due to its age there were various upgrades required before delivering the 1000 miles to Hobart. So new chart plotter, radar, auto pilot, anchor, life raft and other safety gear as well mechanical repairs to the genset meant a couple...

Leanne phoned me to ask about the possibility of getting their new purchased asap. As it turned out I was due to commence my next delivery from the Gold Coast in 5 days time. A quick check of the weather and I realised that I could get to Lemon Tree Passage to pick up...

Johan and Elmarie purchased Ethel Jean less than a year ago. In that time they managed to do an incredible job going over the whole boat Johan concentrating on above decks, Elmarie below. Even with their fastidiousness, still we had several issues as the age of the boat caught up with the strain of...

Feb 2019 Sydney to Coffs Harbour... New owner Jackie unfortunately had to start a work contract so missed the sail up to Coffs but sent along her sailing partner Greg for the ride. We had a lovely time on this beautiful 50 year old girl and our 2 days waiting for better weather in...

January 2021... Gary bought Meshugah about 12 years ago and left it on the Gold Coast (where she was then lying) for about 5 years then took her up to the Whitsundays and a few years later on to Pt Douglas. Although a long way from home, Gary and his family commuted regularly and...