I had thought this was in a sticky,but cant seem to find it...so will start a fresh thread. this can be a great way for young person or person with little experience to gain some,BUT there are...
Liked On: 02-04-2022, 12:13 PM
By in large most inReach pickups go with out any issue, but occasionally the don’t… the worst one I’ve been privy to were co ordinates either generated or provided that were initially 2.2km out. The...
Liked On: 02-04-2022, 12:03 PM
Nigel..making plans. :thumbsup:
Liked On: 02-04-2022, 10:42 AM
I am by no means standing up for the fella and have never actually met him, only corresponded via PM/email and maybe a phone call to arrange our trip. But i know the full story of the background of...
Liked On: 02-04-2022, 10:28 AM
Here is an overview of the Becker used to track the VHF signal from a beacon. Don’t underestimate how hard it can be to spot people in the wilderness or at sea with a single Lat/Long. Turn on the...
Liked On: 01-04-2022, 08:59 PM
Auto gearbox fluid should be red, clear and not smell burnt. It needs to be at the right level too. too little fluid means excess heat in the fluid which the engine has to deal with etc. Auto...
Liked On: 01-04-2022, 08:55 PM
Thought If I were going to make something I shouldnt have, might as well give it more ooomph! 193715 Loaded to the hilt with sugary goodness..... Pull pin on 20 kids and run for your life.
Liked On: 01-04-2022, 06:52 PM
To the OP, PLBs and satellite communicators are very different devices. inReach is a great bit of kit but having flown a few rescues, I do not recommend relying on an inReach as a primary means of...
Liked On: 01-04-2022, 06:47 PM
or 3/ replace the PLB battery and get an inreach explorer. PLB's are better for rescuers to find you, but the inreach lets you tell them what the issue is so they know how urgently they need to get...
Liked On: 01-04-2022, 06:47 PM
This young woman and her fella are vegans,they agreed to come along fishing.This is the first fish she ever caught,smile sayes it all. We caught a bunch of Sei and heaps of Ling Cod in the 10 to...
Liked On: 31-03-2022, 08:11 PM
I am not ashamed to say I had tears in my eyes the day I got to meet the lovely brown ball of fluff,it meant a hell of a lot to me that you took the time to divert out of your way so I could,and the...
Liked On: 30-03-2022, 08:00 PM
Fishing yesterday 193610
Liked On: 30-03-2022, 12:47 PM
Great after work dive, even better to have a skipper / boatman that takes care of you staying in close and generally being a good barstard! Vis was surprisingly averagegiving the weather we have...
Liked On: 30-03-2022, 12:47 PM
Spent a few weeks down the top of the South Island with the Wife and the dog, had a good look around and did plenty of great days hikes in the area, here a a couple of photos that I really liked from...
Liked On: 29-03-2022, 09:58 PM
She’s jammy as bet she’d end up with a 150+ stripey to the boat haha. If you look at her Instagram posts she’s like “set myself a goal of learning to fly fish and landing a 10lb+ fish from a river”...
Liked On: 29-03-2022, 07:12 PM