Travelling in Ariel

In the past week we have come a long way from the last entry at Pancake Creek.  We left Pancake to travel through the” Narrows” which is a body of water between the main land and Curtis Island. They call it the narrows because that’s exactly what it is.  The sailing and motoring up these [...]

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Tuesday 15th June – A hike to Bustard Head Lighthouse

The weather has not changed, it is still terrible. It has only rained a little today but the breeze is still 25knots with gusts of 30knots and it is still cold. To our surprise this morning several boats left before we got out of bed, I have no idea where they were going but it [...]

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The Queens Birthday long weekend

Yesterday, to celebrate the holiday, we had a leisurely morning – not that that is any different to any other morning, did a few chores around the boat because there is always something to do.  Just after lunch packed a backpack with some goodies and into the dinghy, over to the beach to go for [...]

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The Continuing Travels of Ariel

A friend reminded me that I hadn’t entered any news into the blog for some time sorry; I have been updating the facebook. We are now in Pancake Creek – today having a wonderful day, sunny and a little warmer. Caught two fish this morning – one each and had them for lunch (Parrot fish). [...]

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Brisbane to Moreton Island

Staying in Brisbane offers many interesting opportunities. The walking and cycling tracks are exceptionally good and we availed ourselves of these facilities more than once. Also the cultural and entertainment venues were applenty. We took in a sculpture display at the Arts Centre and the movie “Robin Hood”. Both were very entertaining. There are many [...]

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