G’Day Mate! – By Brady
Delos is currently 640 miles from Cairns, Australia! She is sailing at an impressive 7.5 knots with 17 knots of breeze on the beam. At this rate we should make landfall sometime on Monday!...
Delos Down Unda- By Brian
We left Ghizo, Solomon Islands with a forecast for light and variable winds and were prepared to motor for a day or so looking for breeze. Fortunately the passage gods smiled and gave...
Hamilton Island Daze- By Brian
As I sit here writing this it’s been just over 9 months since we cast off the dock lines in New Zealand and headed back to the islands. 9 Months! It seems...
Going Over The Top– By Brian
It’s one of those wonderful brightly lit nights where the full moon dances on the wave tops and you can see the entire horizon even though it’s well past midnight. Delos is sailing “over...
Starting Where We Left Off- By Josje
Its really nice to start a new adventure in the same place where we left our last one… A year and a half ago, we ended our south pacific journey in the backpacker city...
No it’s not sweet and sticky….By Brady
Just an hours drive outside of Cairns is the beautiful Daintree National park; there is a welcome center here and a walk that leads up into the amazing tropical forest. The hike up into...
Meet Maggie… by Brady
We have some big news; Delos has a new addition in the family! I know what your thinking and NO! Nobody is pregnant! Meet Maggie. She weighs 75 kg, is beautiful and shiny, and...
Goodbye Queensland! By Brian
We left Cape York and Queensland behind and are right smack in the middle of the Gulf of Carpentaria! It’s a 350 mile crossing and we hope to make landfall in Gove, Northern Territory...
Cairns to the Cape–By Josje
Even though we had to wait a few extra days for “The Beast” ( Maggie, our new dinghy) to arrive, Cairns kept us busy before we started sailing north. We took our time with...
Goodbye Straya! Its been a ‘rippa mate – By Brady
Its really hard to believe almost two years have gone by since sailing into Cairns, Australia from the Solomons. Apart from a 4 month break where each of us went to our respective corners...
