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    kayak or 8ft/12ft jon boat?

    yeah i am with you on the getting info part, theirs a few books ect showing the rivers ( maps, currents ect ) will try get my hands on one of those, as well as yeah as around for peoples advice ect, if/when i do go on this trip it will be in the warmer months most likley, maybe plan to get to...
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    kayak or 8ft/12ft jon boat?

    mmm trying to work out which would be better to get, a canoe 2nd hand is like $600, so kinder cheap.. i have a "sit on top" type kayak, and a enclosed one sitting at home, thoughts on which would be best? thing i keep thinking about with the canoes is their length, is like 4.3m long, my...
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    kayak or 8ft/12ft jon boat?

    yeah i totally agree with having a second person would help alot, have 2 or 3 people that may want to come and when see the next will ask and see what they think haha.. mm the pvc outriggers would be a good idea, but my 1st thought was wouldnt it make a Heap of drag? pretty much like carrying...
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    kayak or 8ft/12ft jon boat?

    pictures, mmm if can find someway to charge/have a camera run off battery's that i can take yeah pictures :D also if not to bussy doing other things, will have to look around for a decent kayak but exept for that got all the other gear. and yeah haha be strapped down pretty well ( hopfully...
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    kayak or 8ft/12ft jon boat?

    nar crocs are up north, to cold down these waters (: yeah wasnt sure about outriggers but would help :) will look into them and yeah most likley by myself ( maybe my dog if he will fit :( )
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    kayak or 8ft/12ft jon boat?

    yeah sorry a "punt" is same as a jon boat, and yeah thinking about it before do the big trip, might be able to do half of it ( know the rivers more that half ) and will have the time for a fortnight trip, month or so might be pushing it atm haha for another 6 months ish yeah cooking gear is...
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    kayak or 8ft/12ft jon boat?

    hey call me crazy.. but already been told that many times, and before i start this wont be happening in next few weeks.. proably months lol.. but when get everything worked out ect be nice todo ok so been wanting to go on a well fishing trip, up the murray river (...
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