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Barra Madness the Ultimate Barra Charter:

21/04/08: - Now all anglers have the opportunity to be guided by Jason Wilhelm a recognised Barramundi expert who has been at the forefront of impoundment Barra techniques. Barra Madness operates from Lake Awoonga, the jewel on the Central Coast of Queensland, this is one place that you can catch barramundi both night and day 365 days a year.

Always one to be outward thinking Jason is continually challenging recognized theories and working on patterns; but most importantly catching barra's! Apart from fishing for Barramundi, a strong emphasis is placed on casting techniques, luring methods, how to fight barra, waterway etiquette, knots and rigs, strategies, strike methods, rod angles, fishing attitude, release methods, impoundment dynamics, weather effects and Barramundi habits...........[More]

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Skeeter Boats Price Deal:

18/04/08: - Skeeter Boats has a fantastic deal running at the moment that is pretty hard to go past! Here at Skeeter Australia we have been dedicated to providing the ultimate sports fishing boat. With unparalleled innovation, combined with the requirements of our Australian customers, we have established a position in the market as the Number 1 Bass, Bream and Barra fibreglass sports fishing boat. And the good news is it's only getting better... continual innovation paves the way for an exciting future and that is Skeeter Australia.

A combination of a weak US dollar and some agreements with our Australian business partners has allowed Skeeter Australia to offer our boats at exceptional prices. This will save you money, while still enjoying all the benefits of a Skeeter Boat!!..........[More]

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Top 100 Secondhand Trailerboats magazine:

09/04/08: - .Boating journalist and used boat specialist, Jeff Webster, has released a new edition of his Top 100 Secondhand Trailerboats magazine . Available now from leading newsagents (and online at www.jeffwebster.com.au), the new, third edition of Secondhand Trailerboats is a full colour, 116 page guide to buying a used power trailerboat.

The latest edition of Secondhand Trailerboats is a great read for anyone who would love to get into boating and fishing, but can't afford to buy a brand new boat. The magazine provides readers with a detailed price guide to more than 100 of Australia 's best used boat buys.

Whether you're looking for a runabout, centre console, bow rider, cabin boat, or walkaround, you'll find plenty of top rigs to choose from - across a broad spectrum of price ranges................... [More]

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New Factory to Propel Haines Hunter into the future:

29/03/08: - The new factory will not only allow for increased production to meet supplier demand, but also meet the highest environmental standards.

Haines Hunter Managing Director John Haber says the new factory has been purpose built in line with Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) requirements.

“The new North Laverton factory is unique in the sense that it is the only factory of its kind in Australia to be EPA certified,” Mr Haber said. “Haines Hunter is extremely proud of this achievement and we believe that our ‘green' credentials are just one of the many qualities that set us apart from our competitors.

“We see this new factory as an investment for the future, and take great pride in offering our employees a safe and environmentally friendly workplace.” In addition to its production capabilities the North Melbourne factory will also house a full-time research and development team, and a conference and sales training venue.................... [More]

BRP Rolls out Evinrude E-TEC 300 HP:

04/03/08: - BRP's newest addition to the 2008 Evinrude ® E-TEC ® outboard engine line will soon be available at Evinrude dealerships worldwide. The 300-hp models, with new SLE Magnum gearcase, offer the unique combination of industry-leading innovation, performance, and ease-of-use that all Evinrude E-TEC engines provide for boaters who seek a premium power of choice.

“The 300-hp Evinrude E-TEC engine gives off-shore anglers and high performance boating enthusiasts a new choice in low maintenance, low emission outboard power,” says Grégoire Dupont , General Manager, BRP Australia.

“The 300-hp carries the same 3-year / 300-hour benefit of no dealer scheduled maintenance, consistent with all Evinrude E-TEC engines. No other brand of outboard engine allows consumers to spend more time on the water," he continues..........[More]

New Model makes Family Boating a Breeze:
27/02/08: - Following on the success of the 600R Breeze, Haines Hunter have released the 585R Breeze to turn the dream of owning their own boat into a reality for even more Australians. The 585R Breeze is a versatile vessel that is perfect for family boating..................... [More]

Lowrance's Marine Radio line-up expands:
25/02/08: - Lowrance has announced an all-new line of marine VHF radios which will soon be available in Australia. The fixed-mount LVR-880 and LVR-250, and the handheld LHR-20, are innovative and functional solutions for consumers seeking exceptional performance............. [More]

RAM Mount marine GPS electronic mounting systems:
31/01/08: - Boaters everywhere are discovering the advantages of RAM Mount marine GPS electronic mounting systems. For fishfinders, chartplotters, GPS and VHF radios, sturdy RAM ball mounts let you reposition the unit at will to accommodate any viewing angle.........[More]

Name : Bashir the antivirgin

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Shimano Utility Box Carry Bag:
14/03/08: - Over recent years there has been a noticeable trend away from lugging a big tackle box with all your tackle in it to wherever you fish, to more organised individual boxes like Shimano's colour-coded 360 and 370 Series. ..........[More]

SHIMANO LIGHT GAME FIGHTING BELT
14/03/08: - Light tackle game fishing for marlin, tuna and sharks can often lead to fights of many hours' duration, so it's important to be wearing a comfortable rod bucket to limit fatigue — and to avoid wearing a hole in your stomach!. ..........[More]

BRP Rolls out Evinrude E-TEC 300 HP:
04/03/08: - BRP's newest addition to the 2008 Evinrude ® E-TEC ® outboard engine line will soon be available at Evinrude dealerships worldwide. The 300-hp models, with new SLE Magnum gearcase, offer the unique combination of industry-leading innovation, performance, and ......... [More]

Lowrance’s Marine Radio line-up expands:
25/02/08: - Lowrance has announced an all-new line of marine VHF radios which will soon be available in Australia. The fixed-mount LVR-880 and LVR-250, and the handheld LHR-20, are innovative and functional solutions for consumers seeking exceptional performance............. [More]