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    Restricted Kayaking in South Australia

    G'day guys, I have been a little pre-occupied of late so I apologize for my tardiness here. This is the first I have heard of this legislation and like Gnarlydog, I live in Queensland, a long way from South Oz. Having said that, there are just so many absurdities in our laws here...
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    Waters Dancing Anuri-16 Build

    Thanks for the links mate. Real nice looking boats there. :cool. Oh deah, I can feel the need for another epoxy fix coming on :D
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    Waters Dancing Anuri-16 Build

    :shock: WOW! Eric, Welcome aboard mate. That is a beautiful boat and the build superb. Could you please post more detail on your seat build and in particular, how you did the back band? Enquiring minds want to know. :D
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    Hairies Okwata

    Mate, I think it is probably do-able, perhaps an outboard well in place of the back hatch? I don't know where your Dad wants to fish but perhaps something like this might be more suitable? http://www.jemwatercraft.com/proddetail ... gPirogueTV There is a decked version available with a...
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    Hairies Okwata

    Mate, I love Townsville but haven't been back there for years. Used to paddle across to Magnetic Island a bit and stay at the Arcadia pub/resort and ravage the locals girls in my evil youth :P . great times. :D There are barra this far south, a small one I got a little while ago...
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    Hairies Okwata

    G'day Keabird, LOL, I have been to Lakefield NP and seen the number and size of the crocks there. I don't think I would ever consider going there in any paddlecraft mate.:D and there are no crocks this far south - where I live. 8) Here are a couple of images from a day paddle my wife...
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    Hairies Okwata

    G'day Darren, Thanks mate, Yeah mate it did, but Matt has tweaked the hull a fair bit on this new model and I didn't like the rounded deck on the original.
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    Hairies Okwata

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    Bear Mountain Enterprise - Building Q&A - (Dan's build)

    Thanks mate. I appreciate your thoughs and knowledge on this.
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    Bear Mountain Enterprise - Building Q&A - (Dan's build)

    G'day Dan, Beautiful workmanship mate. I really like your stem pieces. Would you mind sharing how you cut your mortices please?
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    Bear Mountain Enterprise - Building Q&A - (Dan's build)

    G,day Dan, Beautiful work mate. - again. I only just found this thread and already, i am learning a lot. Thank you. :D Mick
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    WHERE DID YOU PADDLE? Nov. 2007

    G'day guys, Great piccies!! With winter coming on up your way, here are a couple from this area. :lol: Point Vernon, Hervey Bay My wife, Robin, Burrum River, Hervey Bay Elliott River ( Just north from Hervey Bay.
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    Seeking Advice - fishing rod holder

    Oh yeah, Sorry about the grotty piccies and wood dust everywhere. I been building some boats. :D
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    Seeking Advice - fishing rod holder

    G'day Islandboy, This is the way I have set my sea kayak up.:D First up, this is the rod holder I choos to use, Berkley Professional. One of the neat things about this holder is that it comes with a very kayak friendly mounting plate. I use the one on the right. To...
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    20 Reasons not to go to the Deer Group

    G'day Dan, amazing piccies mate. thank you or sharing! I now have 20 new screensavers. :D If I do nothing else in my life, I want to paddle your waters!
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