Abrolhos update
Submitted by Paul G on Mon, 2012-12-24 06:59
Will be hitting the road from Yanchep around 5:00 pm and driving straight through with a stop in at Jurien Bay,for fuel and to join up with Lindon. Will be leaving Gero Friday first light and heading over to the island for breakfast.Will be two days south group and two days middle group.heading back to Gero Tuesday.oh and looking at the weather we could not have picked it better .Bring it on.
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poddyfish
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Islands
if things work out paul i might be heading over friday or saturday mate. will let you know and hopefully catch up. weather is looking very nice.
we had 40-45m viz last week mate so hopefully itll still be A grade and some nice fish will be getting around
safe trip up bud
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flagpole
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Poddy we be heading over
Poddy we be heading over Friday for overnighter ill hit you up we might convoy over
flagpole
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Might see you over there
Might see you over there Paul
Paul G
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Yer will be there somewhere
Yer will be there somewhere will be on channel 73vhf.will try the mooring N/E corner south island .if ther is someone there we will go somewhere else.Hope to see you there .
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flagpole
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Righto mate we normally moor
Righto mate we normally moor in whale bay where you were last trip. Ill be on channel 73 call sign "licka" or "wet dreams" we'll be heading over friday
r.gates
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I'm in, too
Hi Paul
So you're planning on leaving your place on Thursday arvo around 5pm....I'll be there by 4pm.
If anything changes, please let me know, thanks.
regards
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outdoinit
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Hi Guys
I will prob travel to Geraldton Thursday after Lunch and will catch you guys first thing Friday Morning at the Ramp...
Just let me know if anything changes, Cheers
Lyndon
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r.gates
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Don't be late!
Hi Lyndon
Will see you bright and early Friday morning....don't be late
Which ramp are we meeting you at???
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Paul G
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Will be launching at the
Will be launching at the marina,then take the trailers up the yard and a 15 minute walk back down to the marina.
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outdoinit
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All sounds Good to me...
See you all there bright n early... LOL
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what time?
what time you down there Paul? Ill probably pop past, can give you a lift back from the yard?
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Should be in Gero around 10pm
Should be in Gero around 10pm might launch and sleep on the jetty or just launch fridy morning see how we feel when we get there.if we launch Friday will be early before sun up.Are you heading over at all.
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Rob H
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I thought you were staying in
I thought you were staying in Jurien the night? Na Id love to go over but missus is away at the tennis at that time, so I'll be doing it later.
If you want a lift let me know, I'll catch up with you at the jetty maybe anyway.
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Will be heading up to Gero
Will be heading up to Gero tomorrow morning. Have some family duties for the afternoon and will be ready to launch straight up Friday morning. Will give you a call a bit later Paul.
Does anyone know where the love of god goes, when the waves turn the minutes to hours?
Paul G
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weather is a bit average
cTempEaster Group Weather Forecast:
Thu Dec 27 2231 Chance shower / thunderstorm 7am 1.8 m SSW 7pm 1.7 m SW Low 4:39am High 8:08pm - - - - 7am 1 knots NW 7pm 6 knots E
Fri Dec 28 2330 Chance shower / thunderstorm 7am 1.6 m SW 7pm 1.5 m SW Low 4:52am High 11:06am Low 12:16pm High 8:39pm 7am 8 knots ESE 7pm 13 knots SE
Sat Dec 29 2330 Partly cloudy Swell 7am 1.4 m SW 7pm 1.7 m WSW Tides Low 5:14am High 11:29am Low 1:02pm High 9:14pm Wind 7am 7 knots S 7pm 11 knots SSW RainSunMoonUV
Sun Dec 30 2330 Partly cloudy 7am 2 m WSW 7pm 1.9 m SW Low 5:36am High 10:03pm - - - - 7am 8 knots SE 7pm 13 knots SW
Mon Dec 31 2330 Fine 7am 1.6 m SW 7pm 1.5 m SW Low 5:59am High 10:58pm - - - - 7am 6 knots NNW 7pm 9 knots WSW
Tue Jan 1 2329 Partly cloudy 7am 1.3 m SW 7pm 1.4 m SW - - - - - - - - 7am 6 knots S 7pm 17 knots SSW
Wed Jan 2 2229 Mostly fine and windy 7am 1.6 m SW 7pm 0 m N - - - - - - - - 7am 15 knots SSE 7pm 21 knots S
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Yep you guys really lucked
Yep you guys really lucked in, safe travelling and good luck Paul, look forward to your report.
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So how did the trip go
Guys ,any reports yet
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It was pretty good. Weather
It was pretty good. Weather was fantastic. Managed to get in close and do a lot of exploring that I could never do in the 35 footer I used to go in.
Does anyone know where the love of god goes, when the waves turn the minutes to hours?
r.gates
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Abrolhos report
I had a fantastic time, thanks so much Paul. My report should be up by the weekend...still sorting out my gear & photos, etc.
Back at work today....not happy
regards
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All good things take time .We
All good things take time .We had a great trip with calm seas and light winds.fishing diving were all good.repot this weekend once I get time to sort through the pics.
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