Sunday, February 21st This morning Ferdi installed bow and stern lines followed by the seats. He also managed to find a great font to use for the name of the canoe, so he traced it on paper, coloured it black, cut it out and stuck it on the canoe with clear packaging tape. It’s temporary, but to officially launch our boat it needs a name. We were ready for the launch, but had to wait for the tide to come in, otherwise the estuary represents a desert. After lunch we had a bit of a nap. Last night’s antics had left us quite tired. The Guppy’s arrived to say goodbye and inspect the canoe. We sat chatting under a tree and had tea and snacks. Soon Talita disappeared to play with the boys. Dave and Deb
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