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THE new Ocean Scout TK thermal vision camera from FLIR is designed specifically for fishing and boating, providing users with the ability to ‘see’ in total darkness or blinding sunlight. Designed for one-handed use and built tough to handle extreme conditions, the compact yet powerful Ocean Scout TK uses FLIR’s class-leading thermal technology to display images based on heat, not …

This straight 6 cylinder engine pumps out 315mhp at 3800 rpm at the flywheel. The 4-valve per cylinder engine boasts a 4.2 litre displacement for sustained torque through the mid rev range while still offering an impressive power-to-weight advantage coming in with a dry weight of only 408kgs without the transmission. Matched to the 2.43:1 reduction Yanmar transmissions, these Yanmar …

“We have had the boat in the water and the engine is just superb,” said Hayden Smith, a founder and one of the driving forces behind Sea Cleaners. “We carry heavy loads so we’ve propped the boat for a lot of torque and the SeaPro has plenty of power to turn it. The engine is really responsive, and being a …

THE Haines Group, distributor of Suzuki Marine outboards, has announced the release of its new high-performance four-cylinder DF150AP/DF175AP four-stroke outboard motors. Repackaged with the latest refinements and innovations as seen in the DF200AP (released April 2015), the DF150AP and DF175AP offer the same lightweight and compact design while boasting the largest displacement in their respective classes (2,867cc) for outstanding performance …

WHITE spot disease is a highly contagious viral infection that affects crustaceans. The disease has been confirmed in five prawn farms. The five infected premises (owned by four prawn farms) are located on the Logan River. Biosecurity Queensland is treating affected ponds with chlorine and is preparing for disposal and decontamination work. Surveillance and sampling in all prawn farms and waterways in …

TOURNAMENT veteran Warren Carter has beaten the best bream fishers in Australia to win the 2016 Mercury Cup and collect a cheque for $1000. “I came second last year so it’s definitely nice to go one better, and it was a surprise because it was so close,” Warren said. The Mercury Cup is decided on performances in the ABT’s Costa …

Z-MAN’s popular fishing shirt is now available in pink, just in time for summer and sure to be a hit in the heat. This quality, lightweight ladies fishing shirt has a UPF45 sun-protection rating, collar, long sleeves, zip front and is manufactured from dye-sublimated, quick-dry material, ready for your next adventure. The initial run of sizes available includes kids sizes …

This warm cuttlefish and chilli lime salad recipe creates a diverse mix for a one-plate wonder. It’s a perfect treat over summer and is enough of a feed to fill the family. Ingredients 500g cuttlefish hoods Marinade 2 tbsp fish sauce 2 tsp sesame oil 2 tbsp sweet chilli jam 2 garlic cloves, crushed 1 tsp fresh grated ginger 1/4 …

Its sublimated design features a striking underwater marlin image and the design is finished with a comfortable buttoned V-neck and round polyester cuffs. The Jarvis Walker Tournament Long Sleeve Fishing Shirt is available in six adult sizes from small to XXXL. Visit jarviswalker.com.au for more information.