Yamoya has arrived in Cleeland Bight. View on a map.
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Sorrento
Our last stop before leaving Melbourne’s Port Phillip Bay.
Continue readingHauling Out in Geelong
It’s been two years since our last haul out; maybe a bit too long to wait, considering the amount of fouling on the hull.
Continue readingGeelong
The city of Geelong is located south west of Melbourne and was our first port of call after leaving Melbourne.
Continue readingGeelong
Buying a Boat? A Common Pitfall

Launch Day
It’s been a long time coming.
Continue readingLeaving the Factory
After a lot of hard work, our little yacht is finally ready to leave her home of 10 years and head of to the ocean. Continue reading
Launch is Postponed
If you’ve ever launched a boat you’ll understand. The mechanics arrived this morning and have decided they need more preparation time, and a longer commissioning time. Also the rigger is having a few issues and is asking for more time. So, the launch is now postponed until Thursday @ 9:00.
It’s Nearly Time…
It’s nearly time to launch! Continue reading
Ways to Prevent Man Overboard
Prevention is better than rescue. Here are 9 tips to avoiding a MOB.
Continue readingTina Helping Out
Tina gave up some off-time to come down from the Gold Coast for a few days. Continue reading
Marking the Waterline
I knew where it had to be at the bow and the stern, the challenge is to connect these points up in a straight line on a curved surface. Continue reading
Gojko & Boki Came to Help
Gojko and Boki were a great help. Just having a second and third pair of hands to help hold things can be invaluable. Continue reading