April 2019
PATAGONIA Vet Tales from Costa Rica PRACTICAL: NAVIGATION
Jessica Watson: Indigo Blue The Coast of Scotland
Views from a liveaboard teenager
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COVER: The view from the anchorage in Seno Pia, Patagonia. (Minke Lohrengel).
Contents Features
Lockers
6
Sailing the Desolate Edges of Patagonia
3
Page 3 Girls
12
You Can’t Have a Rose Without Thorns
4
The Bowsprit: Editorial
16
Lord Howe Island Revisited
5
Message in a Bottle: Letters
39
Vet Tales from Costa Rica
26
Shero: Cynthia Matthews
42
Navigation: Compass to True
28
Flat Bottomed Girl: Barge Boats
49
Hobart to Sydney Delivery
34
From the Buoys: Phillip Ross
52
Respect
57
Please Don’t Do That! Shelly Galligan
60
Indigo Blue: Jessica Watson
59
Where In the World
69
Ivy’s Escape
67
Pearls of Wisdom: Boarding Ladder
72
The Coast of Scotland: Photo Essay
76
Art Feature: Leanne Prussing
77
Watercolours: Photos
78
Book Club
79
Service Directory
Brogo, NSW 2550, Australia.
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Page 3 girls! Celebrating real women on the water Send your ‘Page 3’ photos to editor@sistershipmagazine.com
Working on the 1963 historic timber ferry MV Mudjimba is a family affair. ABOVE: sisters Holly (left) and Laura (right) get cracking with Mudjimba’s makeover. RIGHT: Laura ready for work. Sunshine Coast. AUSTRALIA.
LEFT: PIP SAWYER asks ‘Why does the plumbing always only drip in awkward places?’
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