MAYHEM IN THE MUD Viv started up a conversation with a lovely couple camped alongside us at Port Hedland who were keen to show me some of their photos from a recent incident at 80 mile beach. When … [Read more...]
ORD ACTION- published in Augusta/Margaret River Mail 18/7/2018
ORD ACTION With a week to shakedown all our gear and establish a fairly big camp, which will be our home for nearly two months at the Kimberleyland Waterfront Caravan Park in Kununurra, we then set … [Read more...]
ALWAYS SEARCHING-published in Augusta/Margaret River Mail 11/7/2018
ALWAYS SEARCHING We have been on the road for six days to get to Kununurra and once again took the Marble Bar road from Newman which bypasses Port Hedland. The main reason for taking this route was … [Read more...]
DRINK DRIVING-published in Augusta/Margaret River Mail 4/7/2018
DRINK DRIVING When teaching skipper’s ticket courses I am often asked by clients if the regulations regarding skippering vessels under the influence of alcohol and drugs are the same as for driving … [Read more...]
GUESS WE JUST GOT LUCKY EH!-published in Augusta/Margaret River Mail 20/6/2018
GUESS WE JUST GOT LUCKY EH! Usually I am working in the northwest from early April, but this year not until early July, so it has been great to experience a few decent storms, check the rain gauge … [Read more...]
WINTERISING YOUR BOAT-published in Augusta/Margaret River Mail 13/6/2018
WINTERISING YOUR BOAT Before we get into some of the essential things you should be doing for your trailerable boat over the winter period if it is going to lie dormant for any length of time, … [Read more...]