BIG MAMA SETS SAIL

The  18 metre (60ft) , ketch rigged vessel , operating from Magnetic Island , is  available for full day private charter for $1950 ; also for hire is Ragamuffin lll  which took  part in Sydney-Hobart races.Our Shipping Reporter says these vessels are part of a  huge  fleet on the island , in  Townsville  and Cairns which, like the many ships that pass through northern ports,  hardly ever get  a  mention  in  the  media  .