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16 Feb 2018: Deal Island 2 (Tasmania)
Photos:
Robert Ian Mair, Jill Allen
With forecasts of a choppy crossing there...
Meanwhile down on the wharf the more serious...
As the sun rose we were well on our way with...
Once we were underway the crew set sails to...
The trip over was a bit rough with 3 mt...
Crossing the main shipping channel had us...
He was bigger so we gave way
The fresh-air fanatics weathered the chop...
Eagerly awaiting going ashore and watching...
Reaching our destination after nearly 9...
Lou and Jill in the dinghy
That night we celebrated our arrival in the...
Next morning we were out early to be ferried...
Heading out from the sheltered cove of our...
Nick and Lou,Renata and Colin enjoying the...
Halina and Steph getting some rays
Arriving at Garden Cove our first stop was...
On the way up from the beach Steph and Njeri...
That didn't mean the wallaby and Cape Baron...
Reaching the Caretaker's Cottages we could...
The local veggie garden was well protected...
Lunch at the lighthouse
Halina and Peter check out the scattered...
After the lighthouse we set off for Squally...
Squally Cove contains the wreck of the...
On our way back after a day of historic...
The Zodiak to take us back to our camp on...
The view of our beautiful beach on Erith...
A few braved the cold water for a...
Day 2 we shuttled back to Deal Island for...
Little Squally Cove was a natural collection...
From the stony beach at Little Squally Cove...
From Little Squally Cove we set off for the...
The locals were friendly at Winter Cove, our...
Kellie made a friend - Winter Cove
Barn Hill, high above the caretakers...
Ian taking in the amazing views from Barn...
From the tip of the Peninsula the rock...
Great views across to Dover and Erith...
Day 3 was the time to accept the challenge...
After setting off around the rocks it was...
Nick lost in the bush, on our way to the...
the swash way between Dover and Erith
The climb down from the cliffs to the water...
Jill celebrating crossing across to Dover...
They who climb down must also climb up!
A break at the top was an opportunity to...
Edging our way around Erith Island.
The vegetation was a bit scrubby to...
The delightful view that greeted us at...
We invited 3 kayakers to join us for dinner...
We invited 3 kayakers to join us for dinner...
View from our camp kitchen on Erith Island
The long trip home after a great few days
Back at Port Albert and time to thank our...