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Day 274, Sunday, 18.10.2009

Another day of 15-20kn headwinds to sit out – office work is to be continued, and when I was a good girl I may have two or three hours off this afternoon for enjoying a bit of sightseeing! Tomorrow will be 15-25 kn following, I should make it around Cape Arid then, 70 km! Tuesday […]
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Day 273, Saturday, 17.10.2009

Recharging the batteries… No paddling today, too much headwinds, 15-20 kn, to make it worth the effort. And I urgently needed a day for office work! Luckily there is good mobile phone reception right here at Wharton Beach! It looks like Sunday will be the same, so I keep on posting tomorrow. Monday and Tuesday will […]
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Day 272, Friday, 16.10.2009

  It was another day of headwinds forecasted, and I forced myself to an even earlier start to make the best out of the quiet hours in the morning.   I paddled out of Thistle Cove in a freezing chilly early morning at 5.15 am, joined by some dolphins and a playful seal at the […]
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Day 271, Thursday, 15.10.2009

Whistling Rock at Twilight Cove   I would have loved to do the BIG shopping fort the long remote Great Australian Bight leg together with Greg, but the weather was too good to take a day off. I left him with a long list, and I set off paddling across the beautiful Esperance Bay on […]
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