Thursday, January 3, 2013

Coolest Guy at the Boat Ramp

Not a fishing boat and I'm pretty sure it's not in Australia, but check out this amazing set up captured recently at an unknown boat ramp. Too easy!


Tuesday, January 1, 2013

Happy New Year- Watch the Moon


It's out with the old and in with the new so Happy New Year to all our readers! We hope you're all enjoying the great weather and remembering to keep cool and stay hydrated when out fishing.

Here at FishMax we''ve got some amazing fishing trips planned, and  while so much is outside your control when fishing in Australia, one thing can do is pick the best moon phases for fishing. So if you're looking for the 2013 Moon Phases for Australia or the best moon phases for fishing Australia 2013, take a look at this handy calendar from Timeanddate.com:


Calendar for year 2013 (Australia)


JanuaryFebruaryMarch
SuMoTuWeThFrSa
  12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
2728293031  
       
SuMoTuWeThFrSa
     12
3456789
10111213141516
17181920212223
2425262728  
       
SuMoTuWeThFrSa
     12
3456789
10111213141516
17181920212223
24252627282930
31      
5:3Q 12:N 19:1Q 27:F
4:3Q 10:N 18:1Q 26:F
5:3Q 12:N 20:1Q 27:F
AprilMayJune
SuMoTuWeThFrSa
 123456
78910111213
14151617181920
21222324252627
282930    
       
SuMoTuWeThFrSa
   1234
567891011
12131415161718
19202122232425
262728293031 
       
SuMoTuWeThFrSa
      1
2345678
9101112131415
16171819202122
23242526272829
30      
3:3Q 10:N 18:1Q 26:F
2:3Q 10:N 18:1Q 25:F
1:3Q 9:N 17:1Q 23:F 30:3Q
JulyAugustSeptember
SuMoTuWeThFrSa
 123456
78910111213
14151617181920
21222324252627
28293031   
SuMoTuWeThFrSa
    123
45678910
11121314151617
18192021222324
25262728293031
SuMoTuWeThFrSa
1234567
891011121314
15161718192021
22232425262728
2930     
8:N 16:1Q 23:F 30:3Q
7:N 14:1Q 21:F 28:3Q
5:N 13:1Q 19:F 27:3Q
OctoberNovemberDecember
SuMoTuWeThFrSa
  12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
2728293031  
SuMoTuWeThFrSa
     12
3456789
10111213141516
17181920212223
24252627282930
SuMoTuWeThFrSa
1234567
891011121314
15161718192021
22232425262728
293031    
5:N 12:1Q 19:F 27:3Q
3:N 10:1Q 18:F 26:3Q
3:N 10:1Q 17:F 26:3Q



If you want even more accurate Australian moon phases for fishing in 2013, the below table is published by the Melbourne Planetarium.


Moon Phases 2013

Please note: All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time. Add one hour for Daylight Savings (first Sunday in October to first Sunday in April).
New MoonFirst QuarterFull MoonLast Quarter
DateTimeDateTimeDateTimeDateTime
      Sat
Jan 5
13:58
Sat
Jan 12
05:44Sat
Jan 19
09:45Sun
Jan 27
14:38Sun
Feb 3
23:56
Sun
Feb 10
17:20Mon
Feb 18
06:31Tues
Feb 26
06:26 Tues
Mar 5
07:53
Tues
Mar 12
05:51Wed
Mar 20
03:27Wed
Mar 27
19:27Wed
Apr 3
14:37
Wed
Apr 10
19:35Thur
Apr 18
22:31Fri
Apr 26
05:57Thur
May 2
21:14
Fri
May 10
10:29Sat
May 18
14:35Sat
May 25
14:25Sat
Jun 1
04:58
Sun
Jun 9
01:56Mon
Jun 17
03:24Sun
Jun 23
21:32Sun
Jun 30
14:54
Mon
Jul 8
17:14Tues
Jul 16
13:18 Tues
Jul 23
04:15Tues
Jul 30
03:43
Wed
Aug 7
07:51Wed
Aug 14
20:56Wed
Aug 21
11:45Wed
Aug 28
19:35
Thur
Sep 5
21:36Fri
Sep 13
03:08Thur
Sep 19
21:13Fri
Sep 27
13:56 
Sat
Oct 5
10:35Sat
Oct 12
09:02Sat
Oct 19
09:38Sun
Oct 27
09:41
Sun
Nov 3
22:50Sun
Nov 10
15:57Mon
Nov 18
01:16Tues
Nov 26
05:28
Tues
Dec 3
10:22Tues
Dec 10
01:12Tues
Dec 17
19:28Wed
Dec 25
23:48
Remember, no matter what the moon phase where ever you are in Australia, stay safe and fish safe! Happy New Year.