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Roast pineapple with butterscotch sauce

roast pineapple

Pineapple will never be the same after you try this hot BBQ roast pineapple dessert with your favourite ice cream. Ingredients Whole pineapple Zest of 2 limes Juice of 2 limes 1/4 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup salted pistachio nuts 1 bunch mint leaves, finely chopped Butterscotch sauce 1 cup caster sugar 250ml thickened cream 75g unsalted butter 2 tbsp …

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Mercury Racing’s most powerful engine – 1750hp

Mercury 1750hp competition engine

PRODUCING an astounding 1750hp, the QC4v 1750 Competition sterndrive is the most powerful engine ever produced by Mercury Racing. The new engine – released at the Miami International Boat Show – is a racer’s dream, offering massive torque for unmatched acceleration and top-end speeds. Designed, developed and manufactured in house, the nine-litre engine features Mercury Racing’s exclusive aluminum four-valve cylinder …

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Samaki Pacemaker new colours

NOTORIOUS for its high-speed trolling ability, the Samaki Pacemaker is now available in two outstanding new colours: UV Squid and Mahi Mahi. Pacemaker’s sleek design has been tweaked and fine-tuned to allow you to troll faster with a wider trolling spectrum to attract a variety of aggressive fish species. The lure is also known for its flexibility to troll at high …

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Jarvis Walker Fishing Shirt

Jarvis Walker Fishing Shirt

THE Jarvis Walker Fishing Shirt is a classic-style long-sleeve polo made from 165gsm polyester. The 100 percent polyester fabric is moisture wicking and will keep you dry, cool and comfortable on a hot summer’s day, whether you are walking a beach casting lures, fishing bait up a creek or trolling lures offshore. It’s sun-smart too, offering UPF30+ UV protection. The …

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National 4×4 Outdoors Show, Fishing & Boating Expo arrives in Brisbane Friday

national 4x4 show

Cricketing legend, Merv Hughes, will also be appearing on stage on Saturday for Waeco, to talk all things outdoors. The Eagers Holden Proving Ground offers visitors the chance to test drive the latest Holden Colorado and test their 4WDing skills behind the wheel on a variety of surfaces to simulate being off the beaten track, with training provided by 4WD …

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Raymarine gives tournament champ the winning edge

raymarine freedom crew

Now in its 55th year, the Interclub ranks highly on the game fishing tournament scene, each year attracting hundreds of competitors to its home base of Port Stephens in the NSW Hunter region. Thorrington’s strategy during the 2017 Interclub was to use his Raymarine CHIRP sounder to find the bait. Once the bait was found, the sounder would reveal all …

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Massive-scale destruction of Great Barrier Reef

great barrier reef bleached coral

While it is acknowledged that governments are attending to some aspects and attempting to mitigate effects, it must be said that unless Australia leads an urgent change in world attitude towards climate repair, the immediate and long-term future of the Great Barrier Reef, its fishery and dependant economies are in grave peril. CAREFISH position statement CAREFISH is alarmed and distressed …

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Streaker arrives in Gladstone – Ship & Sail appointed as authorised dealer

ship & sail streaker

STREAKER Boats has announced the appointment of Ship & Sail in Gladstone as a fully authorised Streaker Boats dealer. Ship & Sail is a relatively new business in Gladstone and will represent the Streaker brand throughout the far north Queensland region. Ship & Sail is a particularly strong family business with an extensive background in both the marine industry and …

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