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Forum: Monohull Sailboats 13-02-2024, 20:04
Replies: 1,093
Views: 391,147
Posted By banyandah
Re: Ferro Cement Hulls ?

Speedcat
Check us out - launched in 1974 - lived aboard 15 years, around the world, then sat on the land for another 15 while we built our house, now another 20 years going around Australia....
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 25-02-2023, 00:54
Replies: 0
Views: 420
Posted By banyandah
Enjoy Paradise - Just Bring a Jumper

https://jackandjude.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/20221220_211542.jpg

Our latest blog outlines land adventures reached only by those afloat! No humanity! No lights except starlight. And...
Forum: Fishing, Recreation & Fun 16-01-2023, 14:01
Replies: 253
Views: 65,819
Posted By banyandah
Re: How Many Have a Boat Blog or Website ?

As many of you know, Jack and Jude have been publishing blogs since 2007 when we relaunched Banyandah to circumnavigate Australia again.
We run an active website chockers with practical tips and...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 01-06-2020, 14:40
Replies: 48
Views: 4,292
Posted By banyandah
Re: Petition for the safe harbour in Eden NSW

Hi Jim,
Are we sure the enclosed breakwater won't be taken up with berths and free anchoring taken from us. At the moment Yachts can sail to either end of Twofold bay depending on conditions. How...
Forum: Fishing, Recreation & Fun 29-05-2020, 14:51
Replies: 1
Views: 1,028
Posted By banyandah
Free Videos and Amazon eBook

Jack and Jude have sailed the world since 1974, raising their family afloat in over 80 countries. Now in their 70s they're still afloat, sailing around Australia on the vessel they homebuilt 50 years...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 29-05-2020, 14:46
Replies: 1,369
Views: 354,536
Posted By banyandah
Re: Youtube liveaboard stars?

Jack and Jude have sailed the world since 1974, raising their family afloat in over 80 countries. Now in their 70s they're still afloat, sailing around Australia on the vessel they homebuilt 50 years...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 29-05-2020, 14:33
Replies: 19
Views: 6,270
Posted By banyandah
Re: Free book downloads

Free Amazon Kindle eBooks
*THIS WEEKEND TWO DAYS ONLY*

It’s on again! Free download of Sailors on Safari. (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B085VSBR12) Two Days Only.
From Midnight Saturday 30 May...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 29-05-2020, 14:13
Replies: 29
Views: 3,969
Posted By banyandah
Re: Suggestions for books and videos

Free Videos
For all landlocked sailors, pop over to this webpage (https://jackandjude.com/freestuff/videoclips/) with links to fifty or sixty sailing/cruising videos mostly featuring Australia,...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 20-05-2020, 15:32
Replies: 13
Views: 2,088
Posted By banyandah
Re: Entering Hells Gate

We "sailed" through Hells Gate a few weeks with a stiff breeze coming over the transom.
And filmed the exciting event.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ku516KjG9r0...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 22-01-2018, 13:35
Replies: 13
Views: 2,088
Posted By banyandah
Re: Entering Hells Gate

The Hells Gate in Australia's Tasmania has nothing to do with explosives, nothing at all.
In 1823, the British needed a place to house convicts who re offended after being shipped to Terra...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 08-01-2018, 21:28
Replies: 13
Views: 2,088
Posted By banyandah
Entering Hells Gate

Video clip detailing entering the infamous Hell's Gate on the wild wet west coast of Tasmania.

Includes drone footage followed by sail through, with chartlet.
...
Forum: Fishing, Recreation & Fun 07-01-2017, 15:35
Replies: 1
Views: 2,075
Posted By banyandah
Tasmania film

Watch the trailer for Summer 16 (https://vimeo.com/191095174)

Jack and Jude get excited by places with great stories.
And in 2016, we filmed two....
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 07-01-2017, 15:28
Replies: 15
Views: 19,856
Posted By banyandah
Re: Sydney to Brisbane - When to Go ?

Winter westerlies are good for going north - stay in close to avoid the current which can run fairly fast during winter as it is produced by the SE trades hitting Aussie east coast. But close inshore...
Forum: Training, Licensing & Certification 22-05-2016, 18:09
Replies: 69
Views: 39,615
Posted By banyandah
Re: Online Celestial Navigation Course

Replying to Teknav

Sadden to hear your remarks, as a sextant sailor dating back to the early 70s, I can tell you swinging a sextant connects you to earth and the heavens. A GPS is a wonderful...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 25-02-2016, 20:59
Replies: 25
Views: 10,210
Posted By banyandah
Re: Reefit Furlers

Banyandah has used the Reefit furler for maybe 20,000 miles. been around Australia twice, cross the Southern Ocean four or five times, around Tassie lots these last three years and it work great....
Forum: Cruising News & Events 23-02-2015, 16:51
Replies: 3
Views: 1,819
Posted By banyandah
Re: Hobart Wooden Boat Festival

Jim, are you thinking of coming around to the west coast this year? :thumb:

Be nice to either go up river with you, or meander Port Davey,
Forum: Cruising News & Events 22-02-2015, 20:48
Replies: 3
Views: 1,819
Posted By banyandah
Hobart Wooden Boat Festival

Held early February in Hobart Tasmania featuring more than 500 classic and historic wooden vessels.
...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 03-02-2015, 13:40
Replies: 6
Views: 1,755
Posted By banyandah
Re: Hobart's Wooden Boat Festival

It would be great to met up, so much going on we may be ships passing in the night! I'll PM you our MOB.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 02-02-2015, 16:27
Replies: 6
Views: 1,755
Posted By banyandah
Hobart's Wooden Boat Festival

Starts 6th February 2015 with over 300 traditional wooden vessels on display. weather is shaping up to be perfect.

Join us, Jack and Jude, at the Boat Books stand, Princes Wharf every day of the...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 27-01-2015, 23:38
Replies: 13
Views: 2,915
Posted By banyandah
Rough, Tough 'n Satisfying

Our blog (https://jackandjude.com/log/) has been updated.
A bit of heavy weather, but we had to be in Tasmania so off we go.
The Banyandah, veteran of hundreds of thousands of sea miles faired...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 02-08-2014, 16:12
Replies: 0
Views: 1,131
Posted By banyandah
Video of Australian Coral Sea voyage ~ Search for Duroc

Coral Sea - Search for the Duroc - 90 minute video - watch the trailer (https://vimeo.com/102386806)
Available in DVD and HD Blu-ray at Australian Adventure Videos by sail, kayak, on foot...
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 02-08-2014, 16:02
Replies: 25
Views: 7,862
Posted By banyandah
Re: Fitzroy Reef entry.

This appears an old thread, but as you're Aussie sailors I thought I'd drop in to say we produced a video from last winters romp through the Coral Sea searching for a 1856 shipwreck of a steam driven...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 21-11-2013, 20:50
Replies: 0
Views: 1,323
Posted By banyandah
Coral Sea Cruising Guide

I have posted details on the navigation forum of a new Coral Sea Cruising Guide that I think will interest all sailors crossing the Pacific to Australia....
Forum: Navigation 21-11-2013, 20:38
Replies: 0
Views: 1,281
Posted By banyandah
New Coral Sea Cruising Guide ONLINE

Anchorages, weather, wrecks, attractions, what to do, fishing.
Full colour maps with GPS positions and safe tracks, aerial views, chart snippets. Immediate download in three format for all viewers....
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 21-11-2013, 20:25
Replies: 243
Views: 39,167
Posted By banyandah
Re: What Does the Name of Your Boat Say About You?

Banyandah is an Australian aboriginal word meaning “home on the water” and was chosen from a book brought to our house by my first boss in Australia.


At that time my wife Judith had just...
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