Stuck on what to buy someone? Why not buy your loved one a Sailing Course Christmas Gift? Who’s it for? Buy it for anyone who wants to get on the water safely and legally. The next four dates and info are here. What’s it for? Anyone who wants to become a safe and confident boater and […]
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It’s the season to be jolly… and have fun on the water and be safe! Why not buy your loved one a Boat Licence Christmas Gift? Boat Licence Christmas Gift Who’s it for? Buy it for anyone who wants to get on the water safely and legally. The next four dates and info are here.
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This is from “Noel and Jackie’s Journeys” website, with the story of Noel living it up in a hospital in Ecuador, while I do battle with the dinghy and the heat. We had great medical help abroad while sailing the world. Medical Help Abroad We still need to visit Doctors when travelling. I had to
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We’ve just launched our newest course: First Aid Course Bega Valley. Click here for full details or to book It’s not just for boating folk! A First Aid qualification is required through most industries one way or another, as well as boating. So we’ve worked with The Learning Professionals (RTO 20665) to bring to you
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We haven’t shared these for a while, Of Foreign Build is the journey around the world, beginning with what drove Noel and me towards this adventure. This Is It is our second sailboat that we bought in San Francisco and sailed back to Australia, a different boat – a different adventure. If you like reading
It’s a common question – ‘how much does it cost to buy a boat?’ Read on to find out our Top tips for Calculating the Cost of Buying a boat. What budget do I have to purchase a boat? Whatever budget you have you will probably find a boat just a little over budget, that
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Crossing a bar can be the most dangerous boating we do, watch this video on timing a bar crossing. This is the bar at Bermagui. You can see at the beginning the bar looks nice and calm. But then watch as it grows. Sometimes the lulls aren’t as long as this. You must standoff and
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Flopper Stopper: the essential cruising peacemaker If you’d like to listen to this story, click here. Right, all you blokes pay attention; Sheilas turn the page (well if you could just wait a little while) this is for the emasculated males. The scene is set in early morning, on anchor, an open road, the Pacific
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We have a fantastic program coming up where you can learn navigation, knots, sea survival + more for free! Location: Bega Valley, NSW, commencing the end of May until the end of June, part-time. We have free-funded training from the Department of Education which means for every participant it is free.Conditions This is part of
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We’ve been following Lisa Blair’s tracker with excitement and awe. If you haven’t been watching you are missing out. It’s a huge undertaking and it’s a Family Affair with Lisa Blair. What is Lisa doing She is currently hurtling around Antarctica setting a new sailing record – alone! A Family Affair Linda Blair (Mum) and
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