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by Trumpeter
Tue Sep 17, 2019 3:58 pm
Forum: Boating
Topic: Boat Maintenance
Replies: 37
Views: 8760

Re: Boat Maintenance

I used to get a bit of salt on the seal of my Yammie 40 to, could be partly the design of them as I had no spraying going on. I noticed a rattle at a certain rpm with my Suzuki on Saturday and found a loose 6 x 35 screw that holds a side cover on just hanging in by the last thread. This was obviousl...
by Trumpeter
Mon Sep 16, 2019 12:51 pm
Forum: Fishing Rods & Reels
Topic: Best and Worst Value, reels edition
Replies: 16
Views: 5146

Re: Best and Worst Value, reels edition

In 1983 I saved up and purchased an ABU 7000 for $90, which is probably about $250 now. I punished it surf, rock and boat fishing over the years and it's still going strong today.
by Trumpeter
Sun Sep 15, 2019 7:07 pm
Forum: Kayak Fishing
Topic: WP top end Snapper sat 14th
Replies: 14
Views: 3963

Re: WP top end Snapper sat 14th

Wow, WP does it again, well done!
by Trumpeter
Sun Sep 15, 2019 3:43 pm
Forum: Geelong - Corio Bay
Topic: All Quiet On The Western Front
Replies: 8
Views: 2828

Re: All Quiet On The Western Front

I must have driven past you trump, I fished for squad from Avalon through to Clifton springs then on to Grassy point...with only 8 small ones to show for it! Was definitely a tough day all round by the looks of it That's a fair bit of travelling, the squid have been quiet at CS for a while now. Wha...
by Trumpeter
Sun Sep 15, 2019 3:37 pm
Forum: Geelong - Corio Bay
Topic: All Quiet On The Western Front
Replies: 8
Views: 2828

Re: All Quiet On The Western Front

Bad luck trumpeter I am bringing my boat back to portarlington Wednesday after fitting the new anchor winch. The weather doesn’t look to flash after Wednesday. Hopefully I will get a chance to get out on the water Yeah I've got to get a winch installed asap, it's a real PITA hauling the anchor in m...
by Trumpeter
Sun Sep 15, 2019 3:17 pm
Forum: Western Port Bay Fishing Reports
Topic: WP - Snapper Hunt 5/9
Replies: 22
Views: 11141

Re: WP - Snapper Hunt 5/9

Lovely fish mate well done :tu:
by Trumpeter
Sun Sep 15, 2019 12:27 am
Forum: Geelong - Corio Bay
Topic: All Quiet On The Western Front
Replies: 8
Views: 2828

All Quiet On The Western Front

Hi all, spent a beautiful day on the water at Clifton Springs looking for an early season Snapper or a Gummy but unfortunately I didn't get a sniff. There was a decent Snapper frame in the shallows at the ramp which was inspiring but late morning through to late afternoon's probably not the ideal ti...
by Trumpeter
Mon Sep 02, 2019 10:21 pm
Forum: Boating
Topic: dennis I did it !
Replies: 49
Views: 12782

Re: dennis I did it !

Good job, the canopy will be great when it's cold and windy.
by Trumpeter
Sat Aug 31, 2019 11:01 am
Forum: Portarlington to Queenscliff
Topic: Mega ting...not really
Replies: 12
Views: 2965

Re: Mega ting...not really

Nice, they all look good size.
by Trumpeter
Fri Aug 30, 2019 6:11 pm
Forum: Geelong, The Great Ocean Road and the Bellarine Peninsula Fishing Reports
Topic: Clifton springs today.
Replies: 6
Views: 2093

Re: Clifton springs today.

Didn't go out today but I've been getting a few kgw in the grass between Curlewis and Leopold, that is if I can get a bait past the all the little Pinkies. Overcast days are usually better IME.

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