COMPACT paddleboat Billy "T" was docked at Koondrook wharf on Saturday, with owner Bob McGrath enjoying the glorious autumn sunshine.

Mr McGrath, 71, a great-grandfather from Broadford, is the third owner of Billy "T", a boat that is younger than it looks.

It was built by Luke Roberts, who launched her for the 2001 Source to Sea event, a journey commemorating the centenary of federation.

Billy ...