OooooozeOne wrote in message
| Much of the shoreline has houses and the markers get lost in the
| lights.

Yeah... well really..after you've been in and out a few times how difficult
can it be... knowing the Oz penchant for brews and all I can understand the
confusion... a bit... but it should all be rather instinctive after a half
dozen passes shouldn't it?

| The fact that it's extremely shallow in sections and that there are so
| many channel markers can be confusing.

Nope... that I can't understand even at night... you folks have radar down
there? Does the sweep turn counter-clockwise? ;-)

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| Yes, we always go thru with the engine running and have often sailed
| backwards thru the rip using the engine to steer.

Cripes Ozzy... how strong is that rip current anyway?

Looks like a stretch I'd love to tackle....

CM