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Re safety, yeah fair enough trev and beanpole - you’re pretty old :D they’ve still got feelings. I lived the clubby life when I was younger, but haven’t had any involvement for probably 30 years. It’s not something you forget though, so I can and have helped people in strife and resuscitated a few....

My guess, it’s a long way from anywhere and you generally don’t drive away from waves to find waves

Thanks NC, a nice little image to keep me sane til I get back from the middle of nowhere. Throwing the camping gear and board in and going somewhere quiet

You already responded to my post a while back Beany, stop picking on me......

it needs to be read in context..

Get in here and contribute Albatross, you little fcuk-stick

Nick Carroll wrote: ↑

Sun Nov 25, 2018 10:42 am

4.5’ oh stop it!

I know, I know, but if you think about it, there’s no 5’ so it makes sense

Contrary to a certain well known surf journalist and real surf members disdain Marine studies by the West Australian Government have found a greater risk of Great White attack in Winter and Spring due to cooler water temps which they prefer. That’s kind of a wishy washy statement. “Risk” ? Based on...

sometimes real life is loose occy straps and bowels

I realise that mm but desperate times ... Yeah I know. I remember being stuck in Pangandaran in Java in 1982 for days because my wife was really sick. I was getting really worried so went for a walk to get help. In my woeful Bahasa I managed to get the message across to someone and ended up with a ...

Legion wrote: ↑

Sat Nov 17, 2018 2:59 pm

I have a nuclear antibiotic in the cupboard. An anaesthetist mate gave it to me a while ago. Apparently it blasts your stomach clean. You only take one, no two week program.

You don’t want to knock off the good bugs that live in your gut

steve shearer wrote: ↑

Wed Nov 14, 2018 7:12 pm

Really, I use them to secure a gaff hook to a painters pole.

yeah they are super strong when kept square to the thing they are wrapped around, but they let go if not.
I use small stainless hose clamps gaff poles

Zip ties are piss weak, the little ratchet bit let’s go

and the mysto box..

this is one of m Surfinz centres, looks different

tootr wrote: ↑

Sat Nov 03, 2018 11:00 am

Maurice Cole still not sold ?!?
https://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/lane-co ... 1192615865

What kind of fin boxes are they? Look like Surfinz, but with extra screws.

You know what Offy, I think the same guy that put the wetty on backwards did exactly that!
Nomination being considered

offshore1 wrote: ↑

Thu Nov 01, 2018 2:19 pm

Right. I forgot it's Tard season.

a very volatile time, anything can happen