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TOTAL MESSAGES TOSSED: 22 (between July 2009 and September 2012) |
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FOUND MESSAGES: 6 |
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#20 |
Found by Dani Saville while fishing near Stevens Reef,
Queensland, Australia
Approximate position: 20° 36.248'S,
150° 03.549'E |
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Tossed overboard 13 May 2012 |
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Found on 14 July 2013 |
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Distance traveled: approximately 1,880 nautical miles |
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Gift sent (from Thailand) signed copy of Buoy, Home at Sea |
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Dani wrote: Was pretty excited that I found
it :) have been on the look out for one since I was little. |
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Photo: The Message |
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#19 |
Found by Jason Petersen and friends on Cowley Beach,
Queensland, Australia. |
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Tossed overboard on 13 June 2011 |
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Found on 16 October 2012 |
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Distance traveled: approximately 2,000 nautical miles |
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Gift sent: signed copy of Buoy, Home at Sea |
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Notes: Found by Jason and his mates while walking back to camp
after a couple of hours fishing |
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#14 |
Found by Alexandra, Ali, Colin, Paul of Ireland, Australia, and
the USA on Fraser Island's East Coast (just north of Eurong),
Queensland, Australia. |
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Tossed overboard on 16 November 2009 |
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Found on 6 September 2011 |
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Distance traveled: approximately 1,220 nautical miles |
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Gift sent: signed copy of Buoy, Home at Sea |
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Notes: Found by the bride and her friends at her wedding |
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Photos: The Bottle |
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The Message |
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Ali (the Bride) and Friends
(including Alexandra) |
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Colin and Paul |
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#17 |
Found by Robyn Heffernan of Auckland, NZ on the beach in
Motukahakaha Bay, North Island, NZ. |
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Tossed overboard on 18 November 2010 |
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Found on 16 January 2011 |
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Distance traveled: approximately 232 nautical miles |
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Gift sent: signed copy of Buoy, Home at Sea |
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Photos: The message |
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The beach where it was found |
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Robyn's cousin's son Bradley
with the bottle |
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#13 |
Found by Monsieur Eroy Baou, a local Kanak, in the boat pass
near the north tip of New Caledonia. |
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Tossed overboard on 15 November 2009 |
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Found in mid-April 2010 |
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Distance traveled: approximately 1,000 miles |
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Gift sent: Painted wooden fish from Mexico |
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Photo: Message #6 |
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#6 |
Found by Nadia Taputu. She hasn't reported where she found it. |
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Tossed overboard on 12 September 2009 |
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Found in August 2010 |
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Distance traveled: don't know yet. |
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