October 2017

Hi Everyone,                                        Welcome to Day 4 of our voyage. We made good speed overnight in good sailing conditions and by sunrise this morning we were located 22nm to the north east of Bateman’s Bay sailing on a very broad reach under a reduced sail...

Hi Everyone,                                 Welcome to Day 3 of our voyage. Overnight and during the early hours of this morning we continued to make good speed to the south taking full advantage of the favourable NE winds and utilising a number of different sail plans which kept...

Hi Everyone,                     Welcome to Day 2 of the voyage. Following a well deserved and much needed night’s rest the Youth Crew were woken to a beautiful morning at 0630 by Sail Master Evan, who treated us to an ‘ice-breaker’ deck game to wake us up....

Hi Everyone,                Its Captain Gav back as the Relief Captain for this voyage so that Captain Mike can take a well deserved break. As usual I am really excited to be back onboard Young Endeavour and in particular sailing the very picturesque NSW Coast.     The Young...

Ahoy there,The wake up tune happened at 0630 today and the morning activity was a quick competitive game to get minds and bodies going. After breakfast it was the final morning brief at which we heard from Salty who explained the naval traditions of the...

Ahoy there Shipmates,Overnight the Ship remained at sea on passage to Broken Bay. The youthies got the opportunity to further hone their sail handling skills as well as practice their coastal navigation.After a comfortable night at sea motor-sailing towards Broken Bay we awoke to a...

Ahoy again! This is Captain Sean at the helm of another fantastic Captains Log,It was a slow start for the Young Endeavour’s sail from Broken Bay to Newcastle but the weather was eventually on our side, after a brilliantly elaborate crew wind dance at Mid-Ship.As...

Hi Everyone,                   Welcome to day eight of our voyage. Following a peaceful night at anchor at the beautiful Middle Percy Island we awoke to warm morning. Following a morning swim, BBQ breakfast, morning brief and cleaning stations we gave the Youth Crew Command Team an...

Good evening everyone, We had a relatively early start to the day with Sail Master Adam having us playing games on deck at 6:30am to get everyone moving. After breakfast we had our morning brief where we sang the National Anthem and had a small ceremony...

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