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Couple of the terrible weather on the weekend. Was like this all day on Saturday, was hot as hell too. ended up with a couple of trout and a nice spanish mackeral

GME make AM/FM specific antennas. They come in 2 lengths. I have had a few different antennas of the past few years. Atm i have the 1m gme, it seems to be pretty good. I pick up reception in a lot of places other people dont get any and i seem to get more frequencies than everyone else

2006 must of been a good year for batteries lol. I replaced the original cranking battery from my 06 nav just last year, it was still going strong. I just figured I would change it when it suited me and not when it wanted to die

not much haha nah i get a feed every now and then. trevally, trout, mackeral, flathead, bit of everything really. kept a barracuda about 1.2m long a couple of reef trips ago, wasnt too bad

deeral boat ramp on the mulgrave river, there was a nice 3m croc cruising around the ramp that day Looking north into princess charlotte bay from the mouth of the bizant river (lakefield national park). Camp was 25km upstream from here. Only 3 boats in the whole river system and the other 2...

Here are a few photos that i have taken while fishing, they are nothing spectacular, simply just sharing :). The first few are from the past 12 months. I'll add more over time This one was easter sunday at hinchinbrook island. Dead calm at 10am in the morning. The mouth of the...

the worst is still to come. we have had bugger all rain and wind here in cairns so far, few squalls come over and that is about it. The mine at cape flattery, hopevale and cooktown are gonna cop it bad tho. a good friend of mine works at the mine at flattery and last year they copped it good...

Yeah mate wouldnt be without one. Bit of a pain if you are only doing a short trip but totally worthwhile when the roads turn to tracks and get a bit tight and twisty.

I added some gauges. Volts, boost and egt. When some more funds are available I'll look at getting an intercooler. Not too fussed on where I have put the gauges tho.

also did a month long holiday with the mrs and our 2 kelpie dogs in may/june. went out to alice springs to watch the finke desert race. had a look at chambers pillar, lambert center (geographical centre of australia) ayres rock, kings canyon and a few other touristy places/things. 6750km round...

with the boat on top and all the shit that comes with it inside, camping gear plus enough beer to keep one sedated for 3-4 days i get around 7-7.5km/L (15-16 L/100) on the highway. once we hit the dirt the economy drops a bit more

80L poly diesel tank, gravity drains into the main tank. got a T piece in the breather on the main tank. can get 82L of fuel in it. the filler for the tank is in the floor of the tray ya cant quite see it in this photo but the 70L poly water tank sits infront of the diesel tank. its safe to...

the roofracks, got a 130w solar panel the permanently sits between the long gal sections and the second battery box, front of tray drivers side

how it sits now days (the boat isnt always ontop) few other pics from inside the canopy

i weighed in at 2250kg - 155L diesel, 70L water, steel canopy on a aluminium tray and the normal accessories (no winch tho) on a single cab. that's no people in the car either. and then i chuck the 3.8m boat on the roof, all the boat stuff and camping gear in. plus 2 kelpie dogs and 2 people...

a cyclone past through just before easter this year. a workmate of mine went up to cape flattery on the queens birthday long weekend (7th-9th june) and were flood bound up there for several days. me and a few mates went up to the starke river fishing in the first weekend of july and road was...

sent a few emails back and forth over the weekend and will hopefully have it sorted this week :D

some rough pictures of the canopy semi completed. i bought the materials 2 weeks before easter and busted my ass so i could use it over the long weekend. loaded up the thursday before easter :) since the photos i have pulled it off again and changed a few little things and made up the...

Yep tried swapping the ball joints and nothing changes. I emailed caloffroad last night just before I put this post up

i got a set of calmini uca off caloffroad the other day, bolted up the ball joints and noticed one of them doesnt sit in the middle of the hole on the arm and both ball joints dont pull up flush on the arms. seems as tho the hole in the arms wasnt cut big enough to allow the ball joints to sit...