...hours Nth of Brisbane in Crayonbox's backyard. It's located immediately beyond the Southern most tip of FraserIsland on the mainland (see CB's videos from Hervey Bay to Fraser's Northern beaches). Very...
...le engine out.
The straits crossing is 6NM to Moon Point on FraserIsland, and I would much rather return to the mainland than be stranded on an island.
I will get nicer photos...
...XC,
Orcas are not common here. Especially on this side of FraserIsland in the Straits. So this...rare opportunity.
They are sometimes seen on the other side of FraserIsland, following the Humpback whale...
Congrats CB,
What a geat backyard you have to fly in both inland and down to the coast and FraserIsland, whale and dolphin watching. Enjoy the next 200 hours.
...er ship who's owned by Jon(The Therm)
Only signed off two weeks ago, so just bumbling around locally for now, Hervey Bay, Maryborough, FraserIsland etc
But will do my XC end...
Sunday: 31st August 2014
Time: 2.0hours (solo)
Weather 21c, NNE 9-13kts.
Tried to go to top of FraserIsland but due to a later than ideal start cut my flight short.
h...
...n I may have my parts back on Thursday... fingers crossed.
Next flight - not yet decided, but depending on the weather and water clarity - FraserIsland east coast sounds good.
...99.3hrs of solo. Nearly another century milestone. (Nautical milestone that is).
Just in from a wonderful 1.2hr flight to Coongul Creek on FraserIsland and back (alone - no takers t...