Recent content by michael@carew.com.au

I purchased these they are AU, they are making new ones in fibreglass now which i'm looking to get Jet Ski Fishing Esky | Jet Ski Fishing Box | Jetski-fishing.com

I do a lot of open ocean tours and just completed a trip from Sorrento to Refuge Cove Wilson's Prom return (460klm), seas were rough, average speed 45 kph, rpm 5k to 5.5k as in the air a lot due to conditions rpms continuously jumped up and down to 8k. Ski was loaded with additional 80ltr fuel...

Testing over the weekend I found that under the floating deck foot well on each side of the ski holds 100 ltr of water when level and filled with a hose, this equates to 100kgs of water each side. When in rough water and pulling up to a stop in a slight turn water can fill one of the footwells...

No one else has ridden yet but will ask a few mates, will run some tests tomorrow to see it hull holding water is a problem. Thanks for the reply. Will update after the weekend testing

Setting the scene - 2 jerrys in a carry on the back of the ski and on 2 separate occasions about 1/2 way through a trip whilst sitting still on my ski it has become unstable, leaned to the right side and rolled (capsized). I also find that when I try to clinb back on using the step at the rear...

Sunday just past a few of us went out to ride around the bay 200klms as some of the prep for a proposed trip to Tassie I decided to carry 80ltr (80kgs) of additional fuel. 2 x 20litre on a rear rack and 2 x 20kgs on a rack mounted both sides of the rear seat (first time out with the racks...