Yacht Deliveries – Personal Boat Trips – Crewing
Power Boat delivery
Gold Coast QLD to Newcastle NSW, Australia
Precision 40 – Money Penny
Power Boat Delivery
The Spit Mosman to Solders Point, NSW
Jeaneau Leader 8 – Aphra 2
Delivery Skipper Catamaran
Lake Macquarie NSW to Boat Works QLD – Return
Chamberlin Catamaran 11.95m – Montage
Multihull Yacht Delivery
Manly, QLD to Melbourne
Lagoon 410,
ANAPA
40 foot Yacht Delivery from Manly QLD to Coffs Harbour NSW
by Delivery Skipper – David Mitchell
Carpe Diem
Multihull yacht delivery from Lake Macquarie, NSW to Manly, QLD
Fountain Pajot, Mahi36 – M
Sea Ray 275 Boat Delivery from Marmong point Lake Macquarie to Port Hacking NSW, Australia
Port Moresby, PNG, to Cairns, QLD (370 NM)
Lagoon 380 – Paws Awhile
Hobart, TAS to Sydney NSW
Oceanic 40 – Ameralia
Adelaide, SA to Lake Macquarie, NSW (1000 NM)
Maxim 38 – Next Tuesday
Townsville QLD to Lake Macquarie NSW
Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 342 – Vixen
Kepple Bay QLD to Sydney NSW
Leopard 46 – Leopard’s Den
Whitsundays, QLD to Gold Coast QLD
Beneteau 40 – INTENT
Port Hacking, NSW to Yamba, NSW
Crowther 95 Catamaran – Mirror Image
2017
Buccaneer
36 foot Roberts Spray
Lake Macquarie, NSW to Mooloolabar, QLD
Delivery trip with owner
2017
Vendetta
39 foot, 1950 Timber Cruiser
Hobart, TAS to Sydney, NSW
Co-skipper
2017
Big Wave Rider
14.14 m Robin Chamberlin Catamaran
Hamilton Island, QLD to Hobart, TAS
Multihull delivery trip with Owner – See Testimonial
2016 – 2017
Montage
11.95 m Robin Chamberlin Catamaran
Hervey Bay QLD to Lake Macquarie, NSW
Delivery with friends crewing
Lake Macquarie, NSW to Lord Howe Island
Solo Sailing
Lord Howe Island back to Lake Macquarie, NSW
With crew
2013 – 2016
Shaponda
38 foot Crowther Impala Trimaran
Sydney and south coast 2016
Lake Macquarie to Tasmania 2015
Port Stephens and north coast 2014
Lake Macquarie, NSW to Whitsundays QLD 2013
2013
Osprey A
Brolga 33 Monohull Yacht
Lake Macquarie, NSW – Hobart, Tas
Crewing for my Father
2010 – 2012
Solar Sailor
24m Hybrid Electric Catamaran
I was Senior Engineer. In charge of vessel operations and maintenance for two years
Cruises in Newcastle Harbor and on Lake Macquarie
2010 – 2011
Halcyon Daze
35 foot Crowther Windspeed Catamaran
Lake Macquarie to Airlie Beach and Bait Reef
Airlie Beach to Lake Macquarie
Captain – David Mitchell
2009
Surf Tri
28 foot Surf boat / Hobie 18 Trimaran
Coastal
2008
The Inner Circle (2nd time)
Crowther Impala 38
Port Stephens – Lake Macquarie – Broken Bay – Sydney
2007
Ply Dory Canoe
Quick and dirty boat building race in Toronto
1st place
Built in two hours lasted five years
2005
The Inner Circle (first ownership)
Crowther Impala trimaran
Salvage
Sydney, NSW to Fraser Island QLD
Fraser Island QLD to Sydney, NSW
2005
Possibilities
Top Hat Mark 1
4 months in South America and the Caribbean
Salvador, Brazil – Fortaleza, Brazil – Belem (Amazon River) – French Guiana (Devils islands) – Trinidad – Los Testigos – Margarita – Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela
2003 – 2008
The Isle of Crete (Concrete)
CAL 504 (Commonwealth Ammunition lighter)
The Georges River – Broken Bay – Lake Macquarie
Home base for 5 years
2003 2004
Simply
Crowther Catana Catamaran 46 foot
Trans Tasman Crossing
Bundaberg – Gold Coast – Lord Howe Island – Opua, NZ
I was asked to crew due to my Multihull experience. The new owners (Bruce and Bridget Lawson) had very little multihull experience when we set off.
We encounter 70 knot winds and 8m seas off the top of New Zealand.
I think they were very happy to have me aboard. I’ll chase up a testimonial 🙂
2003
Linx 28 Catamaran – Peter Cherry
Broken Bay – Lake Macquarie- Port Stephens
2002
Spirit
Crowther Twiggy M2
Lake Macquarie to Airlie Beach and everywhere in between.
2001
Matilda
Roberts 29
The Georges River to Lake Macquarie
2000
Levanta
Seawind 24
Brisbane – Newcastle – Camden haven – Lake Macquarie
1999
Ratu 5
Top Hat 25 Mark 3
Lots of different crew helped me deliver this boat to beautiful coastal places around NSW, Australia
Based in Lake Macquarie