BLOSSOM When you are a keen boatie, I reckon you are always looking for ways to enjoy the past time, right up until your eventual demise, if you will excuse the terminology. Pounding away in the … [Read more...]
MARINE RESCUE UPDATE-published in Augusta/Margaret Mail 25/7/2018
MARINE RESCUE UPDATE The last couple of weeks there have been a few incidents that highlighted just how important it is to have back up when a marine incident arises on the WA coastline. In the old … [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...]
EVER GONE TOO FAR-published in Augusta/Margaret River Mail 27/6/2018
EVER GONE TOO FAR? Finally, I am on my way up north to run RST courses, although with a slightly modified schedule this year due to the later departure date. First stop is actually Kununurra, just … [Read more...]