Sunday, September 21, 2008

Solo to Shelly Beach

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With Tony still recuperating from his cranial surgery, Jules cleaning the bull dust out of his tent, and Luke having a good sleep-in, Pete t...
Friday, September 19, 2008

Solo to South Solitary

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From time to time this web-site will explore coastlines beyond our home of Sydney Harbour. This week Luke visited the Solitary Islands Marin...

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This was the view straight ahead to "South Solitary Island" bearing 11.5kms due east. And this was the view to the port side. ...

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Closing in on "South Solitary" with its distinctive white lighthouse and two keeper's cottages. The mainland fading to a rib...

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On the south east side of South Solitary is a "sea arch". The sea current was converging here and forcing a river of water throu...

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South Solitary Island is actually three or four lumps of basalt. This is a view looking through the two larger islands back towards the mai...
Saturday, August 30, 2008

Farewell to Winter

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Just after 5am and the sky is beginning to lighten. The specks of light are on fishing boats heading out to sea. Peter and Luke paddling ...

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Luke optimistically trolling a lure on 50lb trace from the kayak. Without success - the pelagic fish seem to have gone elsewehere in searc...

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Our kayaks resting on the shore like a pair of loyal horses. Peter looking north towards the Central Coast. And then scrambling through the...

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In future we may have to consider adding rock climbing ropes to the multitude of other gear that we drag around in our kayaks.

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Exploring Deep Cove below the surface. The sea temperature is just starting to show signs of trending upwards.