Thursday, 17 December 2020

Bundy to Fraser Island

 0630hrs: departed the Burnett river Bundaberg heading for Fraser Island.



Light airs to begin with so motor sailing for quite a while.

1530hrs: Approaching Fraser Island wind on the nose with squalls. dropped the main and then furled the jib.  The last hour battling the 3 kt current into Moon point.

Moon Point

Moon Point

Moon Point


About 40 nmi today, good day no groundings!!

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