The Ultimate Guide to DC to DC Chargers for Camping in Australia
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This blog post is an in-depth exploration of DC to DC chargers and their crucial role in off-grid power management for 4x4 vehicles, caravans, RVs, and other off-road adventures. We explain the technicalities of DC to DC chargers, their compatibility with different battery types, and their ability to work with smart alternators and solar panels. The article presents a comprehensive list of the benefits of DC to DC chargers, including optimal charging, increased battery life, faster charging, and solar integration. We also discuss potential drawbacks, such as higher cost and installation complexity, to provide a balanced view.
Benefits of Third Party Car Insurance in Australia
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In the unpredictable world of motor vehicle accidents, having the right kind of insurance is essential for peace of mind and financial security. Third-party car insurance is designed to cover expenses caused by damage to other people's properties or injuries. This article explores the key components and benefits of third-party car insurance policies in Australia, emphasizing their affordability, financial coverage, and legal obligations. Learn why third-party car insurance is a viable and responsible choice for many Australian drivers.
Cast Iron Campfire Cooking Hacks: Tips and Tricks
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Unlock the full potential of your cast iron cookware on campfires. Dive into expert tips on care, seasoning, and ensuring mouth-watering outdoor culinary delights.
The Art of Leave No Trace Camping: Principles and Practices
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Dive into the heart of Australia's pristine landscapes with our comprehensive guide on Leave No Trace camping. From the iconic outback sunsets to respecting native wildlife, uncover essential tips to ensure a responsible and memorable outdoor adventure Down Under.
How to fit an Anderson plug
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April 5th, 2020 How to fit an Anderson plug How to Keep Your Caravan Fridge Running on the Move? When it comes to camping and caravanning, it's important to keep your fridge running and your food cold. In the past, many people relied on gas-powered fridges while on the move, but this practice is now considered unsafe. So, what's the solution? If your fridge can operate on 12V, the best option is to wire up a direct connection from your tow vehicle to the van. While some wagons may have a 12V socket in the cargo area, it's likely not sufficient to power a three-way fridge in your caravan due to voltage drop. Even absorption fridges, which can handle less...
How to Set Up a 4WD Water Tank in Your Vehicle
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We sent Andrew and Peta Murray from Top Wire Traveller one of our Boab water tanks, a hose kit, and a pump to play with. They show you how easily you can set up a water tank in the back of your 4WD.
Fishing Lure Basics: Understanding Types, Applications, and Target Species
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In this article, we explore the world of fishing lures and provide quick facts to help you make an informed decision when choosing the right lure for your fishing needs. Fishing lures are designed to mimic the movement and appearance of fish prey, making them an effective tool to attract predatory fish. At Camping Australia, we offer a wide variety of lures, including hard body, soft plastic, jigs, metal, spinnerbaits, and game lures, each designed to cater to specific areas, applications in fresh and salt water, and target species. Whether you're a novice angler or an experienced fisherman, gaining a substantial knowledge of fishing lures is essential in helping you locate suitable products for your specific application.
The Ultimate Guide to Fishing Rod Construction: Materials, Tapers, and Maintenance
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Over the years, the angling public has demanded lighter and more responsive rods. From the use of tubular steel to the invention of glass fiber and now graphite, the materials used in rod construction have greatly improved. Different types of fishing require specific types of rods, each with unique features to suit their purpose. The quality of the materials and components used in the construction of the rod, such as the handle materials, reel seats, and guides, all play a crucial role in the overall performance of the rod. Proper maintenance of the rod is also essential to keep it in top condition for longer. With this guide on rod construction, anglers can make informed decisions and choose the right rod for their fishing needs. Upgrade your rod to the latest technology for a better fishing experience.
Charcoal Smokers 101: How to Choose the Best One for You
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Introduction Are you a fan of slow-cooked, smoke-infused meats and other foods? If so, a charcoal smoker may be the perfect addition to your outdoor cooking arsenal. Charcoal smokers use charcoal as a heat source, which imparts a unique flavor and aroma to your food. In this guide, we'll take a look at some of the most popular charcoal smokers on the market and help you choose the best one for your needs. Why are Charcoal Smokers so Popular? Charcoal smokers are popular for a few reasons. First, the charcoal used in these smokers imparts a unique, smoky flavor to your food that can't be replicated with other heat sources. Second, charcoal smokers are often more affordable than their gas...
Back to basics - Fishing for Beginners
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Whether you’re catching dinner or a winner for the brag board, fishing is a great sport and provides enjoyment for people of all ages. With a bit of luck, persistence and a little know-how, you’ll be reeling in fish all day long!