S/V Bluebottle

22 March 2018 | Barrenjoey head, Pittwater NSW
12 March 2018
15 January 2018
15 January 2018
17 May 2017 | Hobart, Tasmania
07 April 2016
17 March 2015 | Hobart
16 September 2013 | Kings Pier Marina, Hobart
25 May 2013
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06 December 2012
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12 March 2011
Beautiful day, Autumn feel, sunshine and people everywhere, and me and my reclaimed camera. Found a a pair of brothers playing Dueling Banjos the tune, on 5-string banjo and guitar, and then wandered down near the Retro Cafe and Knopwoods Hotel Where we had a coffee and listened to the Original Cutouts (don't ask me why) - a fun band, with the essential young woman in a polka-dot dress on bass. I spoke to her after - they are locals, and have been busking only 3 weeks. (I didn't ask their permission to put this on YouTube, where you can view it, but I will when I see them next.)



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Vessel Name: BLUEBOTTLE (ex-Aura)
Vessel Make/Model: Lidgard 49' steel ketch
Hailing Port: Hobart
Crew: Adrienne Godsmark and Joe Blake
About:
We have completed our trans-Pacific voyage - from Panama to Hobart via Ecuador, Mexico, French Polynesia, Tonga, Fiji, Vanuatu and Bundaberg, and are now pausing before resuming land life. [...]
Extra:
When the port authorities here were approached to renew our Panamanian boat registration, they said "You can't call your boat Aura - that's taken" so we decided to call her Bluebottle! If you know the Goons, you know of Bluebottle, that little twit! He was always getting into trouble with his thin [...]

BLUEBOTTLE (ex-Aura)

Who: Adrienne Godsmark and Joe Blake
Port: Hobart