As one boarded the Manly Ferry tonight, passengers were offered free Heineken. Ordinarily this would be a cause for celebration. Except it was Heineken 0.0. At least I was able to use Untappd’s new rating system (to the 0.1) to …
A hazey world’s best commute
A fresh #beermail from our friends at Nomads Brewing can only mean one thing, a road test on the back deck of the world’s best commute. Bushfires have been devastating large parts of NSW and Queensland meaning a smoke haze …
Bucket Brewing, Black Duck and Wicked Elf – when Crescent isn’t working
Recently a number of Back of the Ferry stalwarts went on a coast trip to Crescent Head. Crescent Head is 340km North of Sydney, and has the towns of Port Macquarie to the south and Kempsey to the North East. …
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Induction – Andrew #111
Andrew is a long time Northern Beaches resident, who has been known professionally to your induction ceremony conductors for many years. (That is probably a loose use of the word “professionally”). Anyway in half an hour of conversation of the …
Induction – Ros #110
The third of our inductees is Ros. Like Kate and induction ceremony officiating member #37 Molly, Ros is a paramedic so we all felt very safe. A post induction debrief occurred at 4 Pines where we’d time our arrival perfectly …
Induction – Kate #109
The second of our three inductions was Kate. She’d made a very nice selection of beer from Mr Liquor and enjoyed the hazy voyage to Manly. Favourite beverage: Green Beacon POG Favourite sport to spectate: Cliff Diving Area of trivial …
Induction – Lachy #108
A crazy afternoon on the Back of the Ferry with inductions and new beers flying everywhere amongst a growing red haze. Illiards will provide an account of a wonderful slew of new beers that received the full Back of the …
Induction – Mimi #107
In what maybe become a Top 10 thing to do in Sydney on TripAdvisor visiting English journalist Mimi asked inductee #91 whether she could be inducted. We felt confident enough in Michael’s abilities to perform such a task and so …
Purchase your Back of the Ferry t-shirt
For those that have placed a backoftheferry t-shirt order, we have your size and colour selection. If you haven’t placed an order, e-mail pat_w_clarke@yahoo.com and advise quantity, colour and size (S, M, L, XL, XXL). Colours available are ferry green …
THE MERCH REVEAL! Back of the Ferry turns 10.
So as promised, here are the T-shirts we’ll be making to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Australia’s longest running, somewhat informative and definitely frivolous beer blog. The shirt has two emphasises: Where the action happens – The Back of the …
