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Breakfast for Bush Rats

Good Old Chinwagging Posted on 20 November 2011 by Chinwagger5 June 2021

The bush rat had eaten its way into the tent, yes the tent, a bush rat sized gnawed hole in the tent, the shopping bag and the bread bag,

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Posted in 2011 Bribie Passage Camping, Fishing | Tagged Bribie Island, Camping, Crabbing, Donnybrook, Lime Pocket, Pumicestone Passage | Leave a reply

Fishing Sandbanks

Good Old Chinwagging Posted on 19 November 2011 by Chinwagger2 April 2018

It was an early start today for fishing sandbanks, the day is one of those perfect dawns with the passage like a mirror in the warm morning air

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Posted in 2011 Bribie Passage Camping, Fishing | Tagged Bream, Bribie Island, Camping, Crab, Donnybrook, Fishing, Flathead, Lime Pocket, Mud Crab, Muddy, Pumicestone Passage, Scylla Serrata | Leave a reply

Off Fishing for the Weekend

Good Old Chinwagging Posted on 18 November 2011 by Chinwagger2 April 2018

Off fishing for the weekend, we had planned this for weeks, the weather was forecast in the high 20’s centigrade. Preparation for the trip included me hammering and banging in the shed by me, Ali doing the normal

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Posted in 2011 Bribie Passage Camping, Fishing, Front Page | Tagged Bream, Bribie Island, Camping, Crab, Crabbing, Donnybrook, Flathead, Lime Pocket, Mud Crab, Muddy, National Parks, Pumicestone Passage, Scylla Serrata | Leave a reply

Big Game Fishing

Good Old Chinwagging Posted on 22 September 2011 by Chinwagger21 December 2017

A day out fishing at Rarotonga where we caught absolutely bloody nothing.

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Posted in 2011 Rarotonga, Fishing | Tagged Avarua, Avatiu Harbour, Cook Islands, FAD, Fish, Fishing, Mahi Mahi, Rarotonga, Wahoo | Leave a reply

Focus on the Kin Kin Pub

Good Old Chinwagging Posted on 26 April 2011 by Chinwagger16 January 2016

The last day, of a very good fishing trip, we are all very sad to be leaving. When we go on these trips we are completely unsupported, that means we bring in all our food, drink, fuel, accommodation and dig our own dunnys. This is not camping for the faint hearted, this year has been a stretch as it was … Continue reading →

Posted in 2011 Easter Fishing, Fishing | Tagged Camping, Canoeing, Fishing, Great Sandy National Park, Kin Kin Pub, Noosa River, Rivers

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Houseboat on Caboolture River

Buying a House Boat

The phone call came late in the evening. I usually leave calls after eight at night. The phone played that stupid noise I had assigned the ring tone. Who the hell is this bloody phone bloody scam? I thought I'll ...
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A pair of Ugg Boots

Carpet Laying by Gazza

Through my life my close friend and ally in the sometimes serious and sometimes mischief passage of our joint existence has featured in a number of incidents that somehow become known as the Gazza Curse, I will leave the reader ...
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The Forklift

My son and I own a small flooring store, part of a bigger franchising network. He runs the store and I get to do all the jobs that are not selling flooring. There appear to be a lot of these ...
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First Red Claw Catches

First trip for our camper, we  travelled very west of here, to a place called Lake Boondooma . This is a man-made lake which has a huge area for camping. The camping is "bush camping", off grid no power, no ...
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Sun Moon Lake Here We Come

Sun Moon Lake Here We Come

After my assignment in Taipei Al and I decided to brave the wilds of inner Taiwan and find somewhere to spend a few days doing very little other than a some walking and perhaps some bike riding. Our destination is ...
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Coast Guard Rescue

Coast Guard Rescue

Sometimes things just don't go as right as they could and sometimes when that happens particular people are always present. You feel that perhaps, just perhaps they have a little bit influence, it could be some sort of bad air ...
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Caught by a Lure

Caught by a Lure

“Bugger it’s got me” The sound of a fisher that’s just been hooked by their own lure. Fishing in the Upper Noosa we only use lures. Mostly traditional lures, although we have tried various squidgy soft baits and this time ...
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Is Easter fishing cancelled again

Its Thursday 21st April 2011 and its been raining for three days, our back garden has had 24cm, 23cm and 19cm, Harley tells me there has been more further north at Cooroy. Great as Cooroy is close to where we ...
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Toilet paper and snorkelling

The morning constitutional, is always a ritual taken with some trepidation when camping. The facilities can vary from nothing at all, that's the dig your hole and bury your own business,  to full clean flush toilets with hot and cold water ...
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