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by Grasshopper07
11 Apr 2017, 17:17
Forum: Newbie Questions
Topic: Electric bilge pump placement
Replies: 7
Views: 2055

Re: Electric bilge pump placement

Thanks to your comments, I will install the bilge pump and float switch just under the seat. Working on a mounting system at the moment. Will also have hand pump. As mine is a paddle yak, I realise I need an electric pump so my hands are free to paddle, etc. Safety is my greatest concern and I will ...
by Grasshopper07
02 Apr 2017, 09:22
Forum: Newbie Questions
Topic: Electric bilge pump placement
Replies: 7
Views: 2055

Re: Electric bilge pump placement

Thanks Keith, maybe I'll get a hand pump and use purchased pump for live bait tank, esky.
by Grasshopper07
02 Apr 2017, 06:41
Forum: Newbie Questions
Topic: Electric bilge pump placement
Replies: 7
Views: 2055

Electric bilge pump placement

Setting up my new Native watercraft Slayer 12 and would like to know where is the best position in the hull to mount bilge pump (bow, stern or amidships) and the outlet. I can access the hull through the electronic console behind the front hatch.I am guessing I need some kind of one way valve in the...
by Grasshopper07
28 Mar 2017, 22:38
Forum: The Beast
Topic: Hurricane Phoenix 140
Replies: 3
Views: 1871

Re: Hurricane Phoenix 140

Yakking. From what I remember in primary school Yaking would be pronounced Yay-king. Same as baking- Bayking
by Grasshopper07
25 Mar 2017, 09:41
Forum: Say G'Day
Topic: New to kayak fishing
Replies: 2
Views: 1624

Re: New to kayak fishing

Thanks Mal, will do as advised. I have a large dam at home where I will practice remounting Yak. Still need to purchase a few safety items. Cheers.
by Grasshopper07
25 Mar 2017, 08:36
Forum: Say G'Day
Topic: New to kayak fishing
Replies: 2
Views: 1624

New to kayak fishing

Hi fellow Yakkers, I am totally new to this sport and recently purchased a Terminator 12 from C-kayak. Probably not the best choice but I have a limited budget. I am hoping to be able to get out somewhere in WPB in the near future to target some whiting. As I am new to this I would like to go with s...