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WELL, THAT ESCALATED!! Camping off the coast of South Australia Ep 343

30 January 2024 · 23 min · 24K views · Tumby Bay

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The crew of Nandji - Frothlyfe travels to Tumby Bay, South Australia, to visit family and retrieve long-stored camping gear from a shipping container.2:15 They organise a camping trip to a nearby island using a small aluminium dinghy, locally known as a tinny, named the Reggie.7:04 The group sets up a tent and utilises a Bluetti AC70 portable power station to charge electronics and power LED strip lighting.11:02 They attempt to catch King George whiting in sandy holes among seagrass beds using pippies as bait, though they ultimately rely on pre-prepared fillets after catching only undersized fish.15:32 Regulations for island campfires require digging a 30-centimetre pit, maintaining a one-metre diameter, clearing a four-metre radius, and staying below the high-tide mark.17:21 The excursion highlights the challenges of re-acclimating to tent camping after years of living aboard a boat.21:37

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