Permanent Buoys Set

A massive thank you to Peran 'Pez' Bishop for setting the Permanent Buoys on Saturday 6 December. Thank you to Brendan Murray who assisted as IRB Crewperson on Saturday morning. Pez was also busy the previous Wednesday evening, spray painting buoys and assembling the anchors.

Pez assembling anchors

Spray painted buoys

Multiple anchors being assembled

Sacrificial anodes

Anchor chains, showing the effectiveness of the sacrificial anodes - compare anchor chains left of the anode to right of the anode.

ATVs loaded with buoys and anchors on Saturday morning

Permanent buoys and anchors ready to be set

Permanent buoy and anchor ready to be set

Anchor chain shackled to buoy rope with sacrificial anode

Shore based setout benchmark - centre

Shore based setout benchmark - south

Shore based setout benchmark - north

Permanent buoys set!

Permanent buoys highlighted

Permanent buoys set

Permanent buoys highlighted

Swanny Buoy Map