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I finally got a yak!! Any tips for tides etc at port Melbourne?
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- Wed Jul 08, 2020 4:59 pm
- Forum: Melbourne CBD & Docklands area
- Topic: Snapper and Salmon in Port Melbourne
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3181
- Thu Jul 02, 2020 3:53 pm
- Forum: Kayak Fishing
- Topic: Winter water entry/launch - methods and footwear
- Replies: 36
- Views: 10311
Re: Winter water entry/launch - methods and footwear
I splurged on these https://hws.com.au/product/lovig-dry-pants/ and have some kayak thermals I got cheap to go under them... fingers crossed
- Wed Jul 01, 2020 3:07 pm
- Forum: Kayak Fishing
- Topic: Winter water entry/launch - methods and footwear
- Replies: 36
- Views: 10311
Re: Winter water entry/launch - methods and footwear
Great thread - as this will be my first winter kayak fishing (hopefully... p*ss off COVID) I have purchased some Shark Skin socks cheap, and also got some waterproof pants (with socks) and I think i'll try some dive boots or crocs over the top. Interested to see what everyone else does.
- Tue Jun 30, 2020 8:40 am
- Forum: Kayak Fishing
- Topic: Ready to take the plunge into yak fishing
- Replies: 50
- Views: 13719
Re: Ready to take the plunge into yak fishing
I may have to invest in a She-wee or dehydrate myself LOL ;-) :P I've gone with a foam PFD... I did have an inflatable one but funny how I never thought about getting back into the yak etc!! Congrats bear, although they are a lump when on land, I really enjoy fishing out of my PA. The ability to sta...
- Mon Jun 29, 2020 10:10 am
- Forum: Kayak Fishing
- Topic: Ready to take the plunge into yak fishing
- Replies: 50
- Views: 13719
- Mon Jun 29, 2020 9:16 am
- Forum: Kayak Fishing
- Topic: Ready to take the plunge into yak fishing
- Replies: 50
- Views: 13719
Re: Ready to take the plunge into yak fishing
It’s done! I am now the proud owner of a Hobie PA14 and off-road trailer - a bloody great price ($4k)!!!! Now I just need some clothing etc and hopefully I’ll be out there soon!! In regards to PFDs - I was just going to get a manual inflation one from Anaconda/BCF - anything wrong with that? Or do I...
- Tue Jun 23, 2020 12:27 pm
- Forum: Kayak Fishing
- Topic: Ready to take the plunge into yak fishing
- Replies: 50
- Views: 13719
Re: Ready to take the plunge into yak fishing
thanks Mazman OK another question - does anyone know if you can upgrade the older style seat in the Hobie Outback’s to a ‘metal’ seat? (Ie 2014 outback to one of the ‘high’ metal seats)? Cheers Not to an actual vantage seat, there are a few seat upgrades kicking around but I would definitely recomme...
- Tue Jun 23, 2020 9:57 am
- Forum: Kayak Fishing
- Topic: Ready to take the plunge into yak fishing
- Replies: 50
- Views: 13719
Re: Ready to take the plunge into yak fishing
OK another question - does anyone know if you can upgrade the older style seat in the Hobie Outback’s to a ‘metal’ seat? (Ie 2014 outback to one of the ‘high’ metal seats)?
Cheers
Cheers
- Mon Jun 22, 2020 11:49 am
- Forum: Kayak Fishing
- Topic: Ready to take the plunge into yak fishing
- Replies: 50
- Views: 13719
- Mon Jun 22, 2020 11:47 am
- Forum: Kayak Fishing
- Topic: Ready to take the plunge into yak fishing
- Replies: 50
- Views: 13719
Re: Ready to take the plunge into yak fishing
Cheers 4litres Found this which I’m considering. As a newbie is there anything I should be wary of? Thanks so much https://www.facebook.com/groups/310742185651455/permalink/3173379492721029/?sale_post_id=3173379492721029 Looks good, check the trailer for corrosion, wiring of the sounder for corrosio...