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by spider25160
13 Jan 2020, 15:22
Forum: The Ride Home
Topic: East Gippsland Fires.
Replies: 72
Views: 23784

Re: East Gippsland Fires.

Digger wrote:
Have I told you how proud I am to be an Aussie?
It is times like these makes us all proud to be Aussie and I for one would be among the volunteers if it were possible Unfortunately I have to settle for donating a few bucks to help out.
by spider25160
03 Jan 2020, 20:27
Forum: The Ride Home
Topic: East Gippsland Fires.
Replies: 72
Views: 23784

Re: East Gippsland Fires.

Being an ex firefighter the first thing i would recommend is make your property safe during the off season, and if fire threatens then do your last minute prep days and hours before leaving don't wait till the last minute then when told to leave do so, I've been in bad fire situations twice (threat...
by spider25160
01 Jan 2020, 23:01
Forum: The Ride Home
Topic: East Gippsland Fires.
Replies: 72
Views: 23784

Re: East Gippsland Fires.

Glad you are all OK better to have your lives than nothing at all
by spider25160
25 Dec 2019, 16:34
Forum: The Ride Home
Topic: Mery Christmas
Replies: 4
Views: 1772

Re: Mery Christmas

peatop wrote:I would just like to wish every fellow vyaker and family a verry merry Christmas and hope you all have the best day ever :thumbsup:
X2 and right back at you Peter
by spider25160
20 Dec 2019, 10:38
Forum: The Ride Home
Topic: Maybe this is the carp solution
Replies: 2
Views: 1081

Maybe this is the carp solution

Maybe this could be the answer to the carp problems. In the past I ran a Carp fishing comp on Lake Eildon over 7 days and was wrapped to get around 300 kgs weighed in this is a more effective approach to the same problem.
https://youtu.be/CQYJd-7iQb8
by spider25160
06 Nov 2019, 22:23
Forum: DIY Section
Topic: DIY Sea Kayak Dolly
Replies: 7
Views: 2928

Re: DIY Sea Kayak Dolly

peatop wrote:Looks like it will do the job, the 20" wheels would make light work of tough terrain :up:
Except soft sand
by spider25160
25 Oct 2019, 20:19
Forum: The Ride Home
Topic: bloody uncomfortable long weekend
Replies: 23
Views: 7361

Re: bloody uncomfortable long weekend

Widsa wrote::shock: :shock: hope the worst is all behind you now.
No pun intended??? :lol: :lol: :lol:
by spider25160
22 Oct 2019, 15:30
Forum: DIY Section
Topic: Cheaters Skiff
Replies: 82
Views: 38416

Re: Cheaters Skiff

I say JAMES put my Hobie in the water and wait for my return
by spider25160
23 Sep 2019, 16:51
Forum: Newbie Questions
Topic: Recommend me a Kayak!
Replies: 16
Views: 4500

Re: Recommend me a Kayak!

. Will it damage the bottom of the yak if I just pull the hull over the sand? Or are they too heavy to do so without wheels? The Hobies are made from rotomolded plastic. Polyethylene I think. Whilst dragging over soft sand will not do too much damage in the short term over an extended period of tim...
by spider25160
04 Sep 2019, 20:38
Forum: Movie Theatre
Topic: Not Your Average Flatty Lure
Replies: 6
Views: 3074

Re: Not Your Average Flatty Lure

erik the viking wrote:
They do say that 'where there a lots of smaller flatties, the big ones aren't far away' :thumbsup:
Except port phillip bay