Fishing the Kaipara today..............tax collector called in in the form of a Mako..... 238863 Buggar!
Liked On: 08-12-2023, 07:23 AM
Kahawai make beautiful sashimi, more highly regarded than snapper on our boat! Trevally is best, but it's easy to pick up a Kahawai, often from where we've put the anchor down for the night.
Liked On: 05-12-2023, 05:38 PM
My contentious 0.02c is that while carrying a light firearm is 'nice', I don't see the merit in debating a half kilo here or there for a rifle, when body weight, muscle endurance, cardiovascular...
Liked On: 05-12-2023, 01:03 PM
Yesterday. Finally got the ski wet. While waiting for the tide to drop, we trolled for kahawai with a few strikes, but no hookups. A quick afternoon tea on a random bit of sand before dragging the...
Liked On: 01-12-2023, 01:07 PM
When you're supposed to be working from home, but birds are diving right in front of your house :D https://i.ibb.co/HpPWWZM/IMG-8274-2.jpg
Liked On: 01-12-2023, 01:06 PM
Goretex is a superb product, I have a 3layer ripstop Berghaus Goretex layer jacket that I've had over 20 years. Still waterproof and breathable, even with some seam tape pealing. Fortunately, I...
Liked On: 29-11-2023, 04:18 PM
take your PLB its there in your beltbag for the SHTF situation...your phone might get out..but at 01;30 when its sleating and your hands are cold and the brain going numb.....its going to be plurry...
Liked On: 27-11-2023, 09:06 PM
It came with challenges. Large Mako sharks were very close to the fisherman when brought to the boat. Logistics issue - marlin was longer than the internal room in the boat. He ended up getting the...
Liked On: 27-11-2023, 09:03 PM
I just got a nice one on my baitrunner [emoji106] https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20231126/f8707c314eefb109a4df7cba62bb607f.jpg Sent from my SM-G950F using Tapatalk
Liked On: 27-11-2023, 01:00 PM
Mate's 390 Stabi dinghy runs amazingly with a 40hp 2 stroke. Going up to 50hp meant adding a lot of additional weight to the transom, which would have required additional strengthening, and the bum...
Liked On: 27-11-2023, 07:50 AM
i suggest you dye it the correct colour, i believe the product required is hare restorer
Liked On: 18-11-2023, 12:04 PM
Last evening my boys shot a blue hare. I’ve never seen anything like it. Has anyone seen one before?
Liked On: 18-11-2023, 12:03 PM
Persistence paid off! Mr Rat fell for my peanut butter on sultana bait last night! Now to give it the BB gun treatment and add it to the ‘rat garden’:D
Liked On: 17-11-2023, 04:37 PM
I was at a 21st last weekend and one of the young fellas said to me "I'm not as fit as I was at school, things are much harder to do now, etc, etc, etc"... Then he said "And I'll be 23 next year.......
Liked On: 17-11-2023, 04:35 PM
As stickle7 said, join a club, centuries of knowledge, often they offer casting lessons too.
Liked On: 09-11-2023, 08:47 PM