One of our favourite spots from our last trip to Tassie was National Park (the town) so we have come back to Mount Field, National Park (the National Park) and…
Last night this guy called Liam was wandering about the campground talking up the merits of some kayak tours that he runs down the Derwent River. Jayne has talked about…
Just leaving Queenstown at about 8am We free camped at the sports ground. The AFL footy oval is all gravel. They breed em tough down here. After about a 3…
Queenstown Torn Down This area has had tin, copper & gold extracted from just about every rock around over the last couple of hundred years. It’s an example of how…
Trial Harbour While camping in Trial Harbour we went for a day trip into Corinna and took a river cruise to the coast on the Arcadia II We finally got…
Waratah to Trial Harbour No boom gates. If you see a flashing light & a train coming, just stop. It’s a simple rule & it seems to work We can’t…
Not a lot. Tin mine, tin history, waterfall in the middle of what’s left of a town. Tea at the pub was a bit ordinary. Too much fried essence of…
After 9 days we finally left the Wild West Coast behind & headed for the hills, South East. Today we travelled about 190km from Marrawah to Waratah, via Corinna. Over…
Happy to report that finally the right surf spot with the right conditions at the right time has been located. Lighthouse Point on the Tasmanian West Coast (There’s actually no…
The search for perfect waves in remote and difficult to get to places continues. Today I was lucky enough to tag along with some other like minded searching surfers (there’s…
We awoke quite early today (9am). Had a bit of breaky & I decided on a surf down the beach at Green Point. Not much of a surf running but…
The Hunter & Gatherer was dispatched today. So it was off for a snorkel along Green Pt this morning in search of lunch. No luck with the fishes but abalone…
It’s been a very busy day here at Ann Bay. There was not even enough room left to park ya horse. The local Amish community apparently like to visit the…
Down on the West Coast, this one has some surf… Woo Hoo! First surf today since we were back home at Christmas. It’s so good to be back in the…
We wandered about in the bush for a bit today. Milkshake Hills Forest Reserve Lost in the bush. Still Lost… Everything Grows Green Frondy Things One of the smaller tall…
We’re having Internet connection issues at Stanley this evening. It took a while for this update to get thru in one piece… Tarkine Forest Adventures – Dismal Swamp visit today.…
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We went exploring on the West Coast today. Started up at Ann Bay (potentially the next free camp) in the North just a few Km north west of Marrawah Made…
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