V14/17 Tag

Hi Everyone,                     Welcome to Day 10 of our voyage. The Youth Crew were woken at 0630 this morning and were greeted by a spectacular Sydney morning. Following an early morning activity, breakfast and a short morning brief the anchor was weighed and we transited the...

Hi Everyone,                         Welcome to Day 9 of our voyage. By sunrise this morning we were located 24nm to the south of Port Jackson sailing downwind under all three squares.Regrettably the wind had moderated overnight which had reduced our boat speed considerably and made it impossible...

Hi Everyone,                   Welcome to day eight of our voyage. Following a peaceful night at anchor in the beautiful Jervis Bay we awoke to overcast morning with a slight chill in the air. This did not deter us from having a refreshing morning swim which was...

Hi Everyone,                      By sunrise this morning we were located 15nm to the south of Jervis Bay sailing under a reduced sail plan in strong south easterly conditions. Rather than the normal morning routine of morning brief we started the morning with Captains Setting and Furling...

Hi Everyone,                      Welcome to day six of our voyage. As forecast the strong southerly change occurred during the early hours of this morning and the temperature plummeted which meant an extremely cold start to morning when the Youth Crew mustered on deck for their early...

Hi Everyone,                   Welcome to Day 5 of our voyage. The strong 18-24kt northerlies remained with us overnight which meant that we enjoyed some good sailing and a fast passage south.At 0920 this morning we handed in sail and entered the confines of Twofold Bay...

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...

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