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Downwind Rig

Wing and wing with mainsail and poled out staysail. This was our sail combination during our passage


Booby Island

Exiting the Torres Strait via the Prince of Wales Channel


Cullen Bay Marina Locks

Inside the lock to raise us up to the Marina level


Cullen Bay Marina

View towards the restaurants from the marina


The Buzz Cafe

Taking a break at the Buzz Cafe, Cullen Bay Marina


Caribbean 1500 Class of 2003

Reunion with Jack of "Fantasy" who we had not seen since leaving the USA in 2003 in the Caribbean 1500


Internet Cafe

Free wireless internet at the Boathouse Cafe


Esplanade

The downtown Darwin waterfront area called the Esplanade


Darwin tour

Sue gave us the tour around Darwin when we first arrived


Local Swimming Area

Beautiful swimming area in Darwin. Here is where we saw our first Barramundi (a delicious fish in the Northern Territory)


There it is...

Sue and Elyse spotting the Barramundi


Turtle

One of the resident turtles in the swimming area


Morton Dam

The reservoir of Morton Dam where many species of bird life can be seen


Road Train

A typical "road train" seen throughout the Northern Territory


Mamukala Wetlands

Great viewing spot for the various animals and birds of the wetlands


Kakadu National Park

Aborigine rock art at the Ubirr site


Kakadu National Park

Aborigine rock art at the Ubirr site


Kakadu National Park

Ubirr Rock art site


Kakadu National Park

View over the Nardab floodplain


Kakadu National Park

View over the Nardab floodplain


Kakadu National Park

A climb to the top of the lookout


Kakadu National Park

View from the lookout over the floodplain


Termite Mound

Many huge termite mounds are seen along the roadways


Termite Mound

Robert at the termite mound


Termite Mounds

The mounds have the consistency of cement


Dinah Beach Yacht Club

Cruising Yacht club at Frances Bay


Fannie Bay

Popular anchorage at Fannie Bay. With the large tidal range, the boats are anchored almost a mile from shore...


The Duck Pond

Another marina on the Frances Bay side, which is filled with the fishing fleets


Crocodile Tour

The famous crocs of the Adelaide River


Crocodile Tour

The crocs jump out of the water for their "treat"




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