Manly Qld to Hamilton Island, “Nomad”

Monday, 29 June 2026, 1530 Hrs

Moored at Hamilton Island

0815 Hrs

Anchor up and underway again.

Sunday, 28 June 2026, 1630 Hrs

20 51.5 S, 149 36 E Anchored for the last leg to Hamilton Island

0800 Hrs

Leave anchorage, Heading for Scawfell Island

Saturday, 27 June 2026, 1530 Hrs

21 39 S, 150 14.6 E Anchored West bay Middle Percy Island

0800 Hrs

Leave anchorage in Island Head Creek. Sun is shining and looking much better for our next hop North to the Percy Islands.

Friday, June 26 2026, 1730 Hrs

22 22.5 S, 150 38.5 Anchor down in “ Island Head Creek. Another slightly bumpy ride with the wind around 25 kts and gusting to 30 Kts at times. All is well although thoroughly soaked through.

0950 Hrs

Leaving Rosslyn Bay Fuel dock ( Fast Cat Ferry’s) for somewhere near Cape Townsend.

Wednesday, 24 June 2026, 1945 Hrs

Berthed at Keppel Bay Marina (Rosslyn Bay) A bit bumpy on the way across and where are the tropics after passing Cape Capricorn? We have booked a tradesman for tomorrow to do a repair on the hydraulic furling system due to a leaky gauge.

0630 Hrs

Leaving Lady Musgrave mooring for Rosslyn Bay marina.

Monday 22 June 2026, 1630 Hrs

23 54.2S, 152 24 E, Prime mooring at Lady Musgrave Island. This Makes the dinghy ride ashore tomorrow as close as possible.

0615 Hrs,

Leave Rooney Point anchorage

Sunday, 21 June 2026, 1430 Hrs

24 48 S, 153 07 E, Anchored at Rooney point on the North Western tip of Fraser Island for a shorter leg tomorrow to Lady Musgrave Island.430 Hrs

0840 Hrs

Leaving Kingfisher Resort anchorage

Saturday, 20 June 2026, 1230 Hrs

25 23 S, 153 02 E, Anchored off Kingfisher Resort, Fraser Island.

1030 Hrs

Leave anchor at Bookar Island. Quite foggy this morning so waited for it to lift in order to see some of the Great Sandy Straits in daylight hours.

0230 Hrs

25 30 S, 152 57.7 E, Anchored at Bookar Island

0000 Hrs

Leaving Gary’s anchorage. Planning to go through the shallows at high tide as its the larger tide for the day. The alternative would be to wait for high tide tomorrow which isn’t until around 1400 Hrs cutting short the time to spend ashore exploring.

Friday, 19 June 2026, 1440 Hrs

25 38.5 S, 152 57.8 E, Anchored near Gary’s anchorage inside Fraser Island.

1230 Hrs

Just passing Inskip Point, inside Fraser Island

0000 Hrs

Leave anchorage at Morton Island

Thursday, 18 June 2026, 1530 Hrs

27 04 S 153 21 E, Bulwer wrecks Anchorage Morton Island

1150 Hrs

Leave RQYS Manly

 

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