This should honestly be a five star review, but unfortunately from when the tickets were gifted by good friends to when we tried to book, the owners decided to change their policy for everyone's 'safety' to exclude unvaccinated clientele. This would be laughable if it wasn't so ridiculous. The waiver one has to sign prior to boarding covers actual dangers; perhaps they may need reviewing. There are possibly many other real or imagined dangers that may have been overlooked. I honestly have no time for virtue signaling companies and am glad to give them a wide (pardon the pun) berth. Please answer this telling me how vaccination is superior to natural immunity... please. I won't answer, but would like to see that statement up there for all to see for posterity's sake. I will even...
Read moreHave just done a great 5 hour sail. The crew were fantastic - helpful, friendly and enthusiastic. Really well managed COVID protocols as well. This is a truly beautiful ship and a wonderful asset for South Australia. The training work they do is great. Wish they enjoyed a bit more Government support - some wharf side facilities would be a bonus. Our trip was very calm and relaxing - a little more breeze would have been good, but that gave us the chance to really enjoy this past era experience. Ship and the Crew looked after us beautifully. May she sail for many...
Read moreMy wife and I enjoyed a terrific experience yesterday on board the One and All. Having begun my working life as a Naval Architect I was very keen to learn about the method for raising the sails, etc. This is a real sailing boat crewed by volunteers and operated very traditionally. Don't expect a commentary of the river, instead take this rare opportunity to learn about the skills of a bygone era. Thanks to all involved in supporting the work of the...
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