Tag: Boating Tips

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How to set up your boat for barra fishing

March 20, 2018 Barra Fishing Tips

Setting up your boat for barra fishing is critical if you want to maximise catches. I have everything I use regularly a hand reach away. ...

Handy wheel bearing tool

February 5, 2018 Boating tips

Regular trailer maintenance is a must if you want to avoid getting stuck on the side of the road with a breakdown. Launch and boat ...

Easy Anchor Retrieval using a float.

January 10, 2018 Offshore fishing tips

Fishing the reef can involve moving around a lot and with the average offshore boat is too big for an electric and too small for ...

How to anchor your boat in the right spot when fishing-upscaled

Anchoring your boat with the twin anchor technique

February 22, 2017 Boating tips

Anchoring your boat with the twin anchor technique has many advantages and I have been doing it this way for many years. Twin anchors allow ...

Routine outboard engine maintenance _ Greasing engine glands-Enhanced

Routine outboard engine maintenance | Greasing engine steering glands

March 23, 2016 Boating tips

An outboard engine can give you years of reliable use if given some occasional TLC. Even if you get your outboard regularly serviced by a ...

Garmin VIRB action camera

December 7, 2015 Gear, Tackle, Knots

Nowadays phones aren’t just phones and with the introduction of the new Garmin VIRB XE, it seems action cameras are no longer just action cameras. ...

Coast Guard SafeTrx app keeps you safe on the water

September 30, 2015 Offshore fishing tips

For those not keen on using a marine radio, and maybe don’t even have one, SafeTrx app for smartphones is a neat new way of ...

How to build a fibreglass boat deck that doesn’t get hot

February 13, 2015 Boating tips

Every few years I refit my boat, building in a custom non-slip fibreglass floor that doesn’t get hot. The main advantage of course is that ...

Kids driving you mad? Entertain them by catching mangrove crabs

December 18, 2014 Live Bait

Well it’s that time of year again… School holiday time. And if you are like me and you don’t like leaving the kids to entertain ...

Boating safety offences you should be aware of.

December 11, 2014 Boating tips

Holiday time is almost here and you can be sure boating and fisheries will be out on the water doing their stuff. I was having ...

Store rods safely with these handy rod cleats

November 15, 2014 Boating tips

Australia would have to be one of the most over-regulated countries in the world. Keeping on top of the regulations and remaining safe while running ...