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Take A Bow

September 22, 2024 by Ebb Then Flood

‘Take A Bow’

…take two, in fact.

colourful fishing boats up on the hard in langkawi, malaysia…

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Little Boats, Not Afloat III

April 4, 2024April 4, 2024 by Ebb Then Flood

‘Little Boats, Not Afloat III’

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Beached

March 4, 2024March 4, 2024 by Ebb Then Flood

‘Beached’

…the hiatus – between tides and voyages.

sometimes there is nothing but to wait…

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Gone Voyaging

March 3, 2024 by Ebb Then Flood

‘Gone Voyaging’

an empty cradle

the vessel gone

mended and painted

fit for sea

put to sea

born again to voyage

Tagged Boats, Journey, Life, Sea, Voyage2 Comments

Rescue Ready

February 18, 2024 by Ebb Then Flood
Wainui Beach, Gisborne, NZ.

‘Rescue Ready’

…let’s hope the boat’s not needed…

Tagged Boats, Gisborne, New Zealand, Sea, Sky, Surf2 Comments

Port Stories

January 30, 2024January 30, 2024 by Ebb Then Flood
Ports of Auckland , New Zealand.

‘Port Stories’

…every voyage a story, of comings and goings upon the endless sea…

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Boats On The Island V

January 19, 2024 by Ebb Then Flood
Waiheke Island, Auckland, NZ. 31/12/23

‘Boats On The Island V’

…the high tide is coming, promise!…

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Boats On The Island IV

January 18, 2024 by Ebb Then Flood
Waiheke Island, Auckland, NZ. 31/12/23

‘Boats On The Island IV’

…looking tired, and just a little mired…

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Boats On The Island III

January 17, 2024January 17, 2024 by Ebb Then Flood
Waiheke Island, Auckland,NZ. 31/12/23

…whatever floats your boat ( just not right now)…

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Boats On The Island II

January 16, 2024 by Ebb Then Flood
Waiheke Island, Auckland, NZ. 31/12/23

‘Boats On The Island II’

…ah, the ebb tide

the lowest of the low

leaves us stranded

nowhere to go…

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Boats On The Island I

January 15, 2024 by Ebb Then Flood
Waiheke Island, Auckland, NZ. 31/12/23

New Year’s Eve on Waiheke Island.

The rain came to dampen celebrations.

We walked in the wet; the boats sat on the hard, going exactly nowhere.

The year drizzled and fizzled to a close…

Tagged Auckland, Boats, Life, New Zealand, Rain, Waiheke Island2 Comments

You’ll Do

December 21, 2023December 20, 2023 by Ebb Then Flood

‘You’ll Do’

…a little the worse for wear, old mate.

been there and done that.

nothing a lick of paint won’t fix.

good to go, ready to put out to sea.

another voyage awaits, a couple of spare rowboats if things go awry.

yeah, you’ll do…

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Canal Scene III

June 23, 2023June 23, 2023 by Ebb Then Flood
Canal Saint-Felix, Nantes, France 5/23

‘Canal Scene III’

…on a boat, in a tunnel, on a canal, between two rivers, somewhere in my recent memory…

Tagged Boats, Canal, Canal Saint-Felix, France, Memory, Nantes, Travel, Tunnel, Water8 Comments

River Scene

November 21, 2022 by Ebb Then Flood
Tamaki River, Panmure N.Z

‘River Scene’

Tagged Auckland, Boats, New Zealand, River, Tamaki River, Water1 Comment

Little Boats, Not Afloat II

October 19, 2022 by Ebb Then Flood

‘Little Boats, Not Afloat II’

…just waiting for their time to come…

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Little Boats, Not Afloat

October 18, 2022 by Ebb Then Flood

‘Little Boats, Not Afloat’

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Masts & Wires

October 14, 2022 by Ebb Then Flood

‘Masts & Wires’

…hold tight, be taut…

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Trawler At Rest

July 3, 2022 by Ebb Then Flood

‘Trawler At Rest’

A fishing vessel moored in the calm sanctuary of Auckland’s downtown Viaduct Basin recently.

The fishermen get a break; as do the fish..!

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Old Timer

April 27, 2021April 26, 2021 by Ebb Then Flood

‘Old Timer’

…different time, same sea…

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Froth In The Wake

March 31, 2021 by Ebb Then Flood

‘Froth In The Wake’

…our destination before us,the churn behind…

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