We had 3 goals when we reached Australia: 1. Spend New Years Eve anchored in Sydney harbor and get a front row seat to the greatest fireworks display in the known world. 2. Meet up and deliver the remaining 1/3 cremains of our beloved dog Satchel to his first family, the Burdens. 3. Meet up with a long lost relative that was rumored to be in Sydney from the English side of my (Greg’s) family. We’ve completed goals 1 &…
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So we made it to Australia! It was an unforgettable passage from New Caledonia. The first three and a half days were perfect sailing conditions: 20 knots of wind on a broad reach with…