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The number of people we can accommodate on the Raid is around 120. About 120 expressions of interest have been already been submitted – 20 in the last week. We know that there are various people (safety boat drivers, catering…

The number of people we can accommodate on the Raid is around 120. About 120 expressions of interest have been already been submitted – 20 in the last week. We know that there are various people (safety boat drivers, catering…

It could be a chicken tikka marsala from Glasgow, a korma from Madras, a satay from Malaysia or one of countless curries from around the world. Or something complementary. The choice is yours. Bring your dish on Monday around 6pm…

Endra and Dennis have organised some ripper expeditions in the recent past – the last one to >>Lake St Clair<<. They are at it again, with a five day trip to the Arthur River and environs in North West Tasmania…
Endra O’May writes:

With daylight saving ended and the evening sun sinking not long after 5pm the season for armchair sailing has arrived. A good way to start it is by viewing a couple of oral history videos about the coastal trade. They…

Many of us remember Lily as the teenage daughter of Ros, back when Ros was effectively coordinator of the Trust and organised a couple of Tawe Nunnugahs. Lily shot a very nice video of the 2013 Raid. She has since…

Yep, we’ve hardly advertised and they are rolling in 7 months ahead of the event. Don’t forget to submit yours – find the form on the TN27 webpage >>here<<.

Yep, it is that time again. Bring your hearty winter dish, now that the indian summer we had been enjoying is over, plus $5 for the kitty and a bottle – Chianti would be appropriate. After 6pm.

Perusing the results from a recent competition shows participation from crews ranging from south-east Queensland to Western Australia via Tasmania – not a bad geographical spread! Of course the LBT was right up there.

The team have just finished laying a new deck on a large ‘plastic boat’ tied up on the Greg Guy wharf. It really is very nice and worth a look. Good article about it in Southern Wooden Boat Sailing >>here<<.