Steve wait untill you get a bit of darkness happening, you will see the LMC and SMC well before Tuc... and yes you can see tuc with averted vision in semi dark skys,

not as easy as Omega cent! but still hehehe
Good lucky with your hobby, like all of us we become a bit fanatic about it.
I would like to have a sign up on the side of the road willing people to come in and have a look! IYA here i come