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sharkey

Cheers paddlesnap..always good to get feedback....forum is a great teacher

sharkey

Every now and again this topic arises ........all good advise given.......my nickname Sharky was earned because these finned fellas tend to take a liking to me. This is my rule from experience......BE Nice...Get Nice.... ie if you don't act aggressive playing your hooked shark, generally you'll be a...

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Thanks Pointloader.........it seems kayak insurance together with kayak accessories cover is still a grey area with insurance companies :headbang: :headbang: ........with many items also qualifying under your house and contents policy as well.....most have a cap of $500.00 total, I've gone with the ...

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Hey Manlyman is you're AMI policy a windsurfer or boat/marine category......they charge me much more,I'm on a boat marine policy....

Has anyone ever claimed and been paid out ...and at what % of actual value

sharkey

I went for the cheaper Aussie GME which is nearly twice the bulk and weight of it's American models like Mc Murdo and ACR, ie: 220grams vs 125grams however mine carries the same features, I maybe should have not been so scroogy. I don't intend to carry this expensive unit on my person, but to have a...

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With some financial assistance from the missus, I brought myself a GME GPS PLB for my 58th birthday yesterday. Agewise, I'm clocking up the miles and I've noticed I'm not the only one with a few grey hairs. Here's the thing, VHF has a limited range and can be real fickle at times.......mobiles. hmmm...

sharkey

wow another great flick.......ate all my popcorn and my finger..lol.....geez that was entertaining.......nice control coming thru the surf, good skills mate.....cheers

sharkey

that was awesome.......I'm inspired....going shake the dust off my old cam......and get some editing lessons......well done mate

sharkey

Enjoyed the movie............nice golden snapper there mate......damn good eating.......

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:y: Yep nice TR, good to hear stories from all the different locations fished..........hard to predict the Naki swell and weather patterns that change so fast.....the 20knot SW Sat blow fizzled.......I changed location plans ...big mistake, but what a great weekend :y: ...and I see the 20knot SW cam...

sharkey

:sweat: Mate, I know your pain......years ago I was surfing in Oz.....was a bit younger and thinner then.......had one of those critters scoop into my shorts during a wipeout.......my private bits got the jellyfish's whip.........worse thing it kept stinging cause I couldn't take my shorts off :worr...

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Yep I've come across this prob too....watery , milky spent looking flesh.........happens a bit after breeding season, some fish don't put on condition again......and no doubt there are sick fish too, probably got a few stainless hooks in there guts making life awkward.........anyways I have no probl...

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Well done Nick, lifetime fish....nice shot......bet you got a mammoth battle before sticken it..... you didn't happen to find a 7inch NC shad in his guts did ya? ...lol

sharkey

wow great deal with the pod....I got one of these or I'd be in for sure.

sharkey

:y: thanks Destin, great tool to have if your miles off the coast chasing Tuna/Puka etc.........makes me feel a bit safer knowing whats about......the skippers of those coastal cargo ships will probably be running gps plotted courses , we're obliged by maritime law to give way....basically they can ...

sharkey

Hmmm.......put them in the bin Hmmmmm......stay away from these nano things...in the perfect environment on board a roomy vessel, MAYBE.....on a yak....forget it, mine (6 -10kg)snapped with hardly any strain when I hooked onto a bit of seaweed.....yes a little bunch of weed was enough to snap it lik...

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Fish with me bro...........others chose my name...........as previously posted "careful what you ask for"...............

sharkey

Happy birthday champ

sharkey

Hey snakebite, next time you're planning an overnighter give us pm, there's a small bunch of us that are keen for that. Good spot to take the freedive gear to & grab some Scallies and maybe spear the odd JD.That's a damn fine Hobbie set-up I saw you hauling down the beach...must have weighed a ton, ...

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Nice chunky fish, plenty of Fish n chips there...nice one

.....photos show calm weather...damn I had to work that weekend.....hopefully be there next year.

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