On the Tuesday an easing headwind made for a grind home, and coming in through the heads to Nelson Bay with a 2.5kn ebbing tide making the swell stand up and break, providing some thrills (and spills) at the butt end of a long day.
The gang checking out the crossing from the mainland, approximately 15km to Broughton Island. |
Campsite shenanigans |
A lumpy entrance to Nelson Bay |
Esmeralda Cove from the camping platforms. |
View from the summit of the island. |
Kristy & Kate, fresh from a blistering Myall Classic race, paddle the last few strokes into Esmeralda Cove. |
Stargazing on Broughton Island. |