Goat Bluff
A glorious day for a stroll along the beach, then over the headland to Goat Bluff overlooking Betsey Island and Black Jack Rock (infamous for the stranding of a catamaran in 1994) as well as the Iron Pot.
Descending to the beach in deep sand.
Greeted by a friendly local...
Waiting for latecomers
Betsey Island (previously known as Lady Franklin Island).
with Black Jack Rock, also the catamaran when it got stuck.
Onward
Reaching the end of the beach, Surfers in the water and their support crew on the beach...
Over the headland
To the lookout for photos and discussion
Our starting point, behind us in the sunshine.
The Iron Pot, Tasmania's first lighthouse and Australia's second.
Some of the natural world today
A last shot as we leave...
...for lunch and...
...those in the know will recognise what is happening here.
Map of the walk
Thank you to all who helped out today with various suggestions, plans and offers.
