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05 Feb 2016: Deal Island (Trip 1)
Photos:
John Terrell, Jopie Bodegraven
We sailed at dawn from Port Albert
Under sail
This is the beach at our campsite on Erith...
We had the luxury of this meticulously well...
The evening view from the kitchen table
The mob on the beach at Erith
Looking from Deal Is back toward Dover Is ...
The lighthouse; no longer functioning and...
The lighthouse, built in 1840s by convict...
The view south east from Squally Cove
Erith Island and East Cove from the Old...
Dover Island, Barn Hill and a few bods from...
The rocky coast at Little Squally Cove
Approaching Winter Cove
The glorious white sand beach at Garden Cove...
From Barn Hill looking to the Swashway, the...
The Dragon's Tail from the cliff top at Barn...
The view from the campsite was constantly...
Rosemary and Marilia on the cliff top near...
Marilia modelling the Erith cliffs just...
The cliffs facing south at the eastern end...
West Cove on Erith and a bit of Deal from...
Descending from the saddle to the west side...
Rugged coast near the Swashway
No way round ...
... so we headed back up the cliffs in...
Almost there...
Bill, Jopie and Sylvia approach the Swashway
Rockhopping back to camp from the Swashway
And some clambering
Some tricky moves were required
And some slippery descents
Made it!
And another view of Deal Island and...
Sunrise over West Cove as we waited to depart
Leaving Deal Island in the early morning...
The sea was much calmer for the return trip
Dolphins were pacing us in front of the...