WATCH OUT FOR THE ‘SHOT’ A few weeks ago I mentioned that while doing sea trials in my 5.7m Trailcraft out of Port Geographe Marina, I was surprised to see about thirty boats had launched, but … [Read more...]
CITIZEN SCIENCE-published in Augusta/Margaret River Mail 17/10/2018
CITIZEN SCIENCE My daughter, Lisa, recently sent me an article she had written, which first appeared in GOOD-Travel.org, from which I have selected excerpts below. “Lisa Baddock is a passionate … [Read more...]
HOME AGAIN-published in Augusta/Margaret River Mail 10/10/2018
HOME AGAIN Since returning home last week there have been plenty of jobs to do, people to catch up with and of course I just had to get a fish in before the closure of the demersal season. Firstly, … [Read more...]
DODGING BULLETS-published in Augusta/Margaret River Mail 3/102018
DODGING BULLETS I have recently been engrossed in a book lent to me by Laurie Keene about Ned Kelly, written by Peter Fitzsimons, who is well known for his unique style of bringing Australian … [Read more...]
MAYHEM IN THE MUD-published in Augusta/Margaret River Mail 19/9/2018
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...]
DETERMINED DAVE-published in Augusta/Margaret River Mail 26/9/2018
DETERMINED DAVE Before getting into this week’s main topic, some important reminders to local boaties. The Gnarabup boat ramp is being upgraded and will be closed anytime up to October 31. Also, … [Read more...]
