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by JoelS88
22 Aug 2014, 04:08
Forum: Kayak Trailers
Topic: Various Kayak Trailers
Replies: 23
Views: 16238

Re: Various Kayak Trailers

FishnDive wrote:
JoelS88 wrote:Out of curiosity is there a specific position (or width) the skids need to be in to support the outbacks hull?
From memory I gave them the same spacing as the scupper holes in the rear tank well.
:up: thanks Eoin!
by JoelS88
21 Aug 2014, 20:03
Forum: Kayak Trailers
Topic: Various Kayak Trailers
Replies: 23
Views: 16238

Re: Various Kayak Trailers

Out of curiosity is there a specific position (or width) the skids need to be in to support the outbacks hull?
by JoelS88
20 Aug 2014, 17:55
Forum: Kayak Trailers
Topic: Various Kayak Trailers
Replies: 23
Views: 16238

Re: Various Kayak Trailers

Jimma72 wrote:I wish I could weld... :cry:
X2
by JoelS88
19 Aug 2014, 21:40
Forum: Kayak Trailers
Topic: Various Kayak Trailers
Replies: 23
Views: 16238

Re: Various Kayak Trailers

Thanks for the pics Merv. By the looks of it a lot of the fellas have taken the DIY approach which is somewhat attractive considering how cheap trailer components are. I've got a bit of a design in my head which I hope to get onto paper, but as a starting point can anyone point me in the right direc...
by JoelS88
19 Aug 2014, 11:14
Forum: Kayak Trailers
Topic: Various Kayak Trailers
Replies: 23
Views: 16238

Re: Various Kayak Trailers

Thanks for the pics Rhino. Those trailers look solidly built thats for sure. Might have to give AK&S a bell.

Anyway I better get my mind out of fishing and get back to work...a very difficult task indeed.
by JoelS88
19 Aug 2014, 09:09
Forum: Kayak Trailers
Topic: Various Kayak Trailers
Replies: 23
Views: 16238

Re: Various Kayak Trailers

Thanks for reviving this thread Babylon your original trailer is pretty much the kind of thing I am looking for .Looks like there are plenty of options out there! I suppose these are main criteria I am looking for; - Low Cost (which is a given for most of us although I don't want to sacrifice reliab...
by JoelS88
19 Aug 2014, 09:00
Forum: The Beast
Topic: Fish'n'Dives Outback & Trailer Setup
Replies: 50
Views: 16298

Re: Fish'n'Dives Outback & Trailer Setup

Thanks for the tips Eoin.I dont really need something foldable and if something can be done for a comparable cost well then its a no brainer. Might shoot Cheaterparts a PM for a quote.

Thanks again,

Cheers
by JoelS88
18 Aug 2014, 23:03
Forum: The Beast
Topic: Fish'n'Dives Outback & Trailer Setup
Replies: 50
Views: 16298

Re: Fish'n'Dives Outback & Trailer Setup

*edit :shock: doh!

should have read the topic a litte before making a fool of myself. That being said would be keen for a similar frame so if I went down this path where could I source one of these as I don't have any welding skill to speak of...
by JoelS88
18 Aug 2014, 22:55
Forum: The Beast
Topic: Fish'n'Dives Outback & Trailer Setup
Replies: 50
Views: 16298

Re: Fish'n'Dives Outback & Trailer Setup

Fantastic Trailer setup! I'm currently looking at trailer options as I now how two outbacks to lug around when the girlfriend wants to come with. Your setup looks exactly like the type of thing I am looking for as it also has a bit of storage. Would be interested on some more info on your trailer se...
by JoelS88
17 Nov 2013, 10:25
Forum: Lure Log
Topic: COD Lures....
Replies: 16
Views: 7891

Re: COD Lures....

I grew up in north east Victoria and before moving south I spent most of my summer's chasing cod. Spinnerbaits by far are the most effective lure in the rivers, anything in red or purple with black are my go I colours all with single or double Colorado blades. HB lures work as well but are hard to u...