The Multihull sailing journal of Gavin and Catherine LeSueur and their three children - Estelle, Baden and Fletcher. Now 25 years and six multihulls down the track they continue the adventure of life at sea...

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Entries

11/13/2018: Royal Cruising Club review
10/03/2017: The finished hardtop from on deck
10/03/2017: The deck layout on the hardtop.
10/03/2017: The hardtop is finished!
03/20/2017: Another trial fit.
03/03/2017: Fairing compound again..
03/03/2017: Stringer detail
03/03/2017: Trail fit take 2
02/21/2017: Seahorse
02/21/2017: Test positioning
02/21/2017: Baking the hardtop
02/16/2017: Edging and stringers
02/15/2017: The flip
02/15/2017: Layup
02/15/2017: Preparing for initial glass layup
02/15/2017: Foam onto jig
02/15/2017: The old Bimini soft top
02/09/2017: Cockpit hardtop
02/05/2017: Catamaran Windswept reaches the tropics.
02/05/2017: Cabin Modifications for WIndswept
02/05/2017: Back to sea for Windswept.
02/05/2017: Windswept departing Mallacoota Inlet the hard way.
02/05/2017: John West racing catamaran at start of Two handed Around Australia Race
02/05/2017: Windswept aka John West. Crowther 40 racing catamaran
01/13/2017: Far too long without a serious sail
09/12/2016: Foiling fun Holloways Beach Cairns
09/12/2016: Much less than a multihull
08/31/2016: Time to scrub up
08/30/2016: Kickin' back in half the size
11/04/2015: A new family member
02/11/2015: The Salvage of Fearless
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04/13/2014: Low tide Cyclone - Flat beach!
04/13/2014: Baden hits the Cyclone swell
04/13/2014: Cyclone sailing.
04/13/2014: Cyclone Ita preparation
04/17/2013: Six Days in the Desert.
04/17/2013: Baden flying a hull
04/17/2013: Kite Buggy and blokart racing across the Nullarbor
04/17/2013: Sail the Nullarbor Expedition
03/29/2013: Sail the Nullarbor - a new wing mast?
03/29/2013: Sail the Nullarbor
03/29/2013: Sail the Nullarbor eDoc.net Expedition
03/29/2013: Sail the Nullarbor
03/10/2013: Nullarbor Expedition
02/10/2013: eDoc in the summer calm.
05/18/2012: eDoc is off to the Clipper Cup
11/14/2011: The moment of truth
10/25/2011: Our facebook page link
10/09/2011: Lifes little adventures
10/08/2011: The adventure continues
08/15/2011: Wireless sytems
06/11/2011: Simplified electronics
06/11/2011: Galley and Starboard bunk
06/11/2011: The Cockpit, eDoc. Control central
04/25/2011: 10 seconds from the finish line of a 26 mile race.
04/25/2011: Impressive ablution facilities
04/25/2011: Fletcher and Jya in serious race mode
04/25/2011: Heave Ho you Scurvey crey
03/22/2011: Second race, second win
02/21/2011: To the reef and back
02/21/2011: Cyclone beach changes
02/13/2011: Training Day
02/10/2011: When you make the effort to go aloft take a camera...
02/03/2011: Cyclone Yasi and eDoc
01/26/2011: The cook has his/her place.
01/26/2011: Cooking 'the before'
01/26/2011: Blood, sweat, tears and epopxy later.
01/26/2011: What have I been doing?
12/30/2010: All shiny and new
12/11/2010: Sanding, sanding, sanding
12/11/2010: 400,000 tonne lift for 4 tonne boat...
11/13/2010: Home to Cairns at last.
07/23/2010: Chaotic Harmony and eDoc
07/23/2010: Darwin Lock
04/16/2010: Up up and Away.
04/16/2010: A sailing we will go....
03/05/2010: Maybe...
02/14/2010: Chaotic Harmony sold - Anyone got a race boat for sale?
09/28/2009: sisterships at Vlasoff Quay, Great Barrier Reef
09/28/2009: The Cruiser cat at home
11/14/2008: Home!
11/14/2008: Ode to Chaotic Harmony
11/14/2008: Wind glorious wind
11/14/2008: Cabin Fever
11/14/2008: We know Australia is over there somewhere
11/14/2008: Message in a bottle
11/14/2008: halfway across
11/14/2008: heading home
10/23/2008: Home
10/23/2008: Le Tricot Raye a la Fletcher
10/23/2008: Noumea rock n roll
10/22/2008: Dinghy in Paradise
10/22/2008: The birthday continues
10/22/2008: Estelle sweet sixteen
10/22/2008: Isle de Pins, New Caledonia
10/22/2008: Fletcher surfing Ovea, New Caledonia
10/22/2008: Tusca in New Caledonia
10/22/2008: Awesome Tanna
10/22/2008: Tanna volcano
08/30/2008: Waterfront Port Vila, Vanuatu
08/29/2008: Deeper Catherine
08/23/2008: Where does one look?
08/23/2008: A rare monohull
08/23/2008: Mt Hope Champagne
08/19/2008: To the beat of your own Drum
08/19/2008: A canoe find
08/19/2008: Reciprocating
08/19/2008: Burial at Sea: Vale Matilda
08/19/2008: A leap of faith
08/19/2008: Nice Hats
08/18/2008: Another day at sea
07/24/2008: Black sand, white feet.
07/24/2008: School of the sea
07/24/2008: Me Katchem bird go whoop
07/24/2008: A hunting we will go
07/24/2008: Me takem wife
07/24/2008: Devil Ray
07/24/2008: Tough day at the office
06/20/2008: Estelle checking the anchor
06/20/2008: Picture perfect
06/20/2008: Fletcher and Binihi
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06/20/2008: Vanuatu adventures
05/28/2008: Some pictures need no words
05/28/2008: 50 Years On
05/06/2008: Party in the Yasawa's
04/13/2008: Urban Fix
03/18/2008: Chaotic Harmony colours
03/18/2008: Valentines Day
03/18/2008: skateboard replacements
03/18/2008: Cyclone Gene hits Vuda Point
03/18/2008: Fletcher starts school
02/05/2008: The Godfather
02/05/2008: Exotic Fiji
02/05/2008: Baden firedancer
12/09/2007: Cyclone Daman
11/03/2007: Back in the office
10/27/2007: Lighting the night
10/27/2007: The girls party
10/27/2007: Estelle's catch
09/22/2007: Go Baby Go
09/22/2007: Here come the gories
09/18/2007: Beachcomber Island invasion
09/18/2007: The Scurvey crew
09/18/2007: Happy 50th Nigel
09/03/2007: Yellowfin Tuna
09/03/2007: Marking the day
09/03/2007: A sponsored boat
09/02/2007: Fathers Day
08/23/2007: Helmsman Fletcher
08/23/2007: Nice couple a' rocks
08/21/2007: Kitesurfing Duff
08/21/2007: Kite Heaven
08/21/2007: Flotsam and Jetsam
08/21/2007: DUff Reef
08/21/2007: The view below
08/21/2007: Manta Ray dive
08/08/2007: Happy Feet in isolation
08/08/2007: Fletchers' Seastar
08/01/2007: Turtle Lagoon
08/01/2007: Co-skippers mastery
08/01/2007: The price of carrying bananas
08/01/2007: Bananas and luck
07/30/2007: Scurvey crew scrubbing the decks
07/29/2007: Mother and daughter (not Catherine and Estelle)
07/29/2007: Farewell Bavatu and Bay of Islands
07/29/2007: Our Magic Spot
07/25/2007: Dinner
07/25/2007: An anchorage to die for
07/04/2007: His first leap over fear
07/04/2007: Leap of faith
07/04/2007: An island to oneself
07/04/2007: Budding anatomists
07/04/2007: Food for ten
07/04/2007: Squidded
07/04/2007: Hunters Prize
07/04/2007: Bay of Islands, Lau
07/04/2007: Nabuvatua Lookout, Lau
07/03/2007: The Exploring Isles
06/25/2007: Magic Happens
06/25/2007: The Passage of Time
06/25/2007: Fiji Wildlife
06/25/2007: East to Matagi
06/12/2007: $10,000 necklace
06/12/2007: Savusavu fun
06/07/2007: Never again (we hope)
06/07/2007: One of 26
06/07/2007: Futuna Anchorage
05/26/2007: Chaotic Harmony leaves Fiji
05/24/2007: Why we are out here
05/24/2007: Fletcher training for coconut gathering
05/24/2007: Tusca really dreaming
05/24/2007: Wahoo !!!
05/24/2007: Baden's revenge
05/20/2007: Baden Overboard
05/20/2007: Cat on Cat
05/02/2007: Where we are at
05/02/2007: Gavin's Folly
04/20/2007: Baden and his Lego
04/16/2007: Gavin jumping Gabo Island
04/14/2007: Marina Life
04/14/2007: Sunset glide into the marina.
02/19/2007: Catherine in the sunset light
02/19/2007: Fletcher sails off
02/19/2007: Gavin & Estelle dive Beachcomber
02/19/2007: Baden
01/27/2007: Gavin Kitesurfing Navini
01/27/2007: Navini Island cruise day.
01/27/2007: Vuda Point Marina
01/27/2007: Wet Season in Fiji
11/14/2006: Red sky at night
11/14/2006: Chaotic Harmony arrives at Navini
11/14/2006: Cyclone Xavier
11/14/2006: Larva bomb behind, wind bomb above
11/14/2006: Blown away from Vanuatu
09/18/2006: Go pieces and Guns
09/18/2006: Headhunters
09/18/2006: Japanese Destoyer Tokoyo Bay
09/13/2006: Vanuatu at last
08/30/2006: Chaotic Harmony Solomon Islands
06/30/2006:
06/30/2006: Away away
06/27/2006:
06/27/2006: Still here awaiting Huey
06/12/2006: out of the water briefly
06/12/2006: A quick in and out
05/25/2006: Ready to cast of the line