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by rixter
Thu Jul 10, 2014 4:39 am
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: looking for carpentry apprenticeship.
Replies: 17
Views: 718

Re: looking for carpentry apprenticeship.

Imo , if your going to pick any trade for good $ , go train to be a 'dogger or rigger' ( high rise crane operator or the whistle blower who guides the crane operator ) . A lot of responsibility , but absolutely awesome money doing either. I started off with my overhead crane licence first ( used the...
by rixter
Thu Jul 10, 2014 3:45 am
Forum: Australian Natives
Topic: Cray Trip 12-13 July 2014
Replies: 131
Views: 5210

Re: Cray Trip 12-13 July 2014

so true/ most yabbies and fresh water crayfish live on mostly rotting vegitation in the water/while meat or fishflesh will attract them its nothing compared to what they naturally feed on.. id reckon rotten pumkin would be awesome ;) it's a killer freshwater cray bait , fresh or rotten. It's been k...
by rixter
Wed Jul 09, 2014 10:16 pm
Forum: Marine Electronics
Topic: installing LED strips
Replies: 3
Views: 1893

Re: installing LED strips

They are parallel connection strips of lights with tiny resistors to match a parallel wiring setup, meaning they will only draw 12v (if they are a 12v strip light setup) , but the more led light strips you use, the more battery amps they will draw (and use a bit more of the 12v supply slowly, but ma...
by rixter
Wed Jul 09, 2014 9:40 pm
Forum: Family Fishing Lakes
Topic: Garfield lake
Replies: 3
Views: 1260

Re: Garfield lake

Heya Bob , been a while, yeah it was stocked again not long ago. They have been hot on the bite on hb lures and spinners in this overcast cold wet weather . May have to catch up again for a fish ;) . The last few warmer days we had a few days ago during the arvo they were on the bottom in the middle...
by rixter
Wed Jul 09, 2014 9:36 pm
Forum: Family Fishing Lakes
Topic: Stocked lakes
Replies: 20
Views: 3484

Re: Stocked lakes

Garfield has just been stocked with rainbows recently Ahhhh , another local close to me . Yep your right it has been stocked again recently. I actually gave it a bash early this morning today, got onto 5 rainbows within 15 minutes using a bright orange body gold spinner with small black dots on it,...
by rixter
Wed Jul 09, 2014 1:00 am
Forum: Boating
Topic: A big f... U to wyndham city council
Replies: 19
Views: 848

Re: A big f... U to wyndham city council

$60 for a yearly pass at Corinella in WPB, double launching ramps, fish cleaning areas etc, a good setup. PPB prices seen to be very 'steep' these days, so many people around the city/PPB these days that they know they can rip you off ! , where else are you going to launch your boat ?. Crazy prices ...
by rixter
Mon Jul 07, 2014 1:00 am
Forum: Gippsland Fishing Reports
Topic: Tambo river....any brim?
Replies: 9
Views: 1320

Re: Tambo river....any brim?

Was thinking about making a trip to the tambo river I was hoping to get some advice were u can buy fresh sand worms/ prawns at worst a good place to pump them from never been there before????????????????????????? Neptune Tackle on the main street in Lakes Entrance sell fresh sandworms. There is als...
by rixter
Mon Jul 07, 2014 12:51 am
Forum: Suggestions and Feedback
Topic: excel spreadsheet in a post?
Replies: 10
Views: 2280

Re: excel spreadsheet in a post?

Just do a screen copy and paste of your excel style spreadsheet, save it as an image and post it each time it is updated. Just an idea.

Cheers , Rick.
by rixter
Fri Jul 04, 2014 2:35 pm
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: Love it !!!!
Replies: 9
Views: 621

Re: Love it !!!!

That was very funny. :rofl:

I vaguely remember when I was a kid having the same sort of experience, but with an eel on the end of the line.

Good laugh, thanks.

Cheers , Rick.
by rixter
Thu Jul 03, 2014 12:56 am
Forum: General Fresh Water Fishing
Topic: Freshwater Crayfish
Replies: 15
Views: 7892

Re: Freshwater Crayfish

I think the Glenelg crays in Gippsland are protected ? ( you may want to check depi to be sure, I'm not to sure ). Anyway, Not very often you come across one in Gippsland anyway, its usually more the Spiny Cray ( not as dark on top, and an orangish' colour underneath). Plenty of them about, but a lo...

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