Articles & Resources: Boating
Trailer Wiring Diagrams
This article touches on trailer and caravan wiring; the plugs and sockets that are commonly in use in Australia, and the pin colour codes that are designed to coordinate proper connections, according to Australian Standards.
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EPIRB
In this article, we discuss what EPIRBs are, the various types including PLBs and their role in Search and Rescue. Digital 406 MHz Epirb distress beacons save lives.
Roof Toppers
Thinking of putting a boat on top of the 4WD for your travels so you can do some fishing on your next trip?
Trailer Boats
Boating is a popular recreational activity that the whole family can get into. Trailer boats are fun, versatile, range in size and type, and furthermore can be towed.
Boat Registration & Licensing
When it comes to your trailer boat or for any boat that is engine powered - it does need to be registered. Also, if you wish to take the boat out into Australian waters then you will probably need to have a recreational boat license.
Trader - Fishing Gear
Browse, buy or sell fishing gear - rods, reels, etc. Note that boats are found in a separate category.
Trader - Boats
Browse, buy or sell power boats, sail boats and personal watercraft.
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North Australian Fish Finder
This book comes complete with chart extracts, aerial photos and maps of the best fishing areas from Gladstone, Queensland, up and across Cape York, the Gulf of Carpentaria, over the Northern Territory's Top End, the Kimberley and down Western Australia's coast to Geraldton.
The Australian Fishing Companion
The Australian Fishing Companion is the ideal introduction to fishing in Australia.
It includes advice for successful coastal and inland fishing; fully-illustrated guide to bait and tackle, knots and rigs; illustrated identification guide to 100 of the most commonly caught fish as well as step-by-step instructions for preparing and cooking your catch.
Hooked on Adventure
Steve Starling is a popular TV and radio personality who appears on his own television series called "Hooked on Adventure". With his professional experience as an angler he has presented a selection of his favourite spots in this book.
He covers the whole of Australia with his story being told of the breathtaking locations and adventures along the way.
Fish Australia
Your guide to coastal and inland fishing!
Whether you are a beginner or an expert fisherman this is an essential companion. It's easy to use and packed with information on inland and coastal fishing throughout Australia.
This book is written by fishing writers with expert local knowledge and is full of tips on how to get you that perfect catch every time.
What Fish Is That?
With 150 species identified and illustrated this guide will certainly be useful for all fisherman! Once this is in your tacklebox you'll be able to make an accurate idenfication on the spot!
Each page shows a picture of the fish, where it is usually located, a description, and the best method to make the catch!
Fishing in Queensland
This book is a guide to coastal and inland fishing in Queensland. Set out in four sections being Brisbane, Cairns Townsville and Rockhampton.Inlcudes information on how to fish, where to fish, identifying your catch, cooking your catch and more! This very easy to use guide also features full colour, maps, guide to local fish and full colour photo filleting tips.
Fishing and Camping Murrumbidgee River
Finding river access is often a problem along the Murrumbidgee. But with this guide you will find all the answers. Fishing and Camping Murrumbidgee River covers the section of river from Gundagai to Narrendera including Wantabadgery, Oura, Wagga Wagga, Currawarna and Galore.
Fishing in New South Wales
Complete guide to fishing in NSW: comprehensive guide to coastal and inland fishing in New South Wales. Detailed maps, local fishing know-how, boating information, bait and tackle, and tips from the experts.
Australian Fishing
We've got Australia Covered
A must have companiion to take on every fishing trip; this book covers all aspects of fishing, providing the essential information to help you catch that big one!
