I can't tell you how long I've looked for a video or anything to show the complete steps on how a boat loader works plus engine storage and set up. Awesome video and even better people
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
Jeffrey Webster cheers man, glad you enjoyed it
@gracewoods93424 жыл бұрын
Love your videos. In severe lock down in Victoria your family are wonderful you are doing a great job
@JRD502444 жыл бұрын
Beautiful. Love the ocean, beaches, fishing, your patience explaining, you interacting with your kids. Best life for your kids. Hope to travel to Oz soon 👍🇨🇦
@nzmarkb87134 жыл бұрын
Beck’s you’re gonna have to start calling him Gadget 🤣😂🤣 👍🍻
@grantmilroy85494 жыл бұрын
yep Justin, this is one of the better set ups I have seen
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
Cheers bud
@DAWNadventures4 жыл бұрын
You’ve solved the ultimate problem of what to tow. Now you have both!! Looking forward to seeing some good fish in future episodes
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
DAWN Adventures here’s hoping hey💪
@bruiser64793 жыл бұрын
This is an excellent video. Thanks for going to the trouble of showing us your setup. You have done a great job with this setup.
@TripInAVan3 жыл бұрын
thanks mate
@bluedog10524 жыл бұрын
flicking a few lures around in the sunshine sounds so much better than a stage 4 lock down. At least I have permission to work still. Defence contracts never end.
@pretravels4 жыл бұрын
The trailer, the boat, everything -- that's life bud. I also love your aerial shots and the moments you guys stepped in that boat. That electronic pivot is pretty amazing as well. Thanks still, though I'm super jealous lol.
@mariomanestar48044 жыл бұрын
Good modern appliances. Have fun.
@shauntaylor61754 жыл бұрын
Another great Vid mate, my dad worked for the Marine division for the Qld government in the 80s and 90s and they bought Stessl tinnys back then as they were the best and still are, My first boat was one cause of what dad told me so you got an awesum little machine there. Oh and c'mon let's C the new haircut under that hat mate. 🤣👍
@peterfraser71264 жыл бұрын
Excellent!! Now you have given me a whole lot more to think about. Mmmmmm..... good work as usual
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
peter fraser thanks mate 👍
@trevorspeedy63332 жыл бұрын
I’d love to see your rig including the boat and all your gear go over a weigh bridge
@glenod4 жыл бұрын
Id be parking the trailer under the boat when it comes down, landing on the trailer. or almost. might save another winch up. looks like it would fit.
@brianjohnman21314 жыл бұрын
Love it mate, all your set is flawless tbh, everything just works and fits well, nice investment for full time on the road. Tightlines 😉👍
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
Belf Man cheers mate
@terristenacious22794 жыл бұрын
Wow! Lot of work but so cool how you transport it.
@brendenjames39584 жыл бұрын
Weapon of a tinny mate, happy fishing 🤙🏼
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
Blue Oceans Spearfishing cheers mate
@roypowell34504 жыл бұрын
Another great video. We didn't catch your location looks smashing there one for our list! He's getting a bit of an inspector gadget Becs :) Keep filming we were getting worried...Take care..Regards Roy & Cheryl (UK)
@johndunstan70034 жыл бұрын
Hi guys, in two weeks we are going to recreate your FREE CAMPING WESTERN AUSTRALIA | ROADTRIP AUSTRALIA EP.16. Love the content, keep 'em coming. Thank you for the inspiration. 😍😎👍
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
John Dunstan how good!!! We loved it over there, enjoy💪
@gravyboatcookingandcamping99304 жыл бұрын
Good to see you happy with it mate. Now lets see some footage of all the 🎣
@gregpolynatsammy36144 жыл бұрын
Trying to work out why 6 people gave this a thumbs down... Setup looks sweet mate and you said it, absolutely beautiful spot. Happy Fishing!
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
Greg Poly Nat Sammy cheers mate, stoked you enjoyed it🤙
@donnikou10894 жыл бұрын
Great vid, outstanding bit of kit and great setup!
@mervo14774 жыл бұрын
You guys have the best life. Great vid
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
Can’t argue there mate.. life is damn good 👌
@fatman61214 жыл бұрын
Thanks again guys love the vid love to catch up for fish someday then we could be shit at fishing together great set up though so from all here to all there dennis
@bigbear-js1nr4 жыл бұрын
Hopefully we will see you out fishing in country NSW one day 👍. I don’t drink but I think I would sit and have one with you mate lol. love watching all your video’s and can’t wait to trip around our beautiful country like you and your family are.
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
bigbear 5292 cheers mate 💪
@oscarrichards97324 жыл бұрын
Yeeeew🤙🏽 need to do some more 4wd vids
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
Giddy up
@Naessey4 жыл бұрын
How awesome is this
@ulven754 жыл бұрын
You guys are living out my dream :P I wish you a great jurney.
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
Freddy Ulvseth thankyou
@loose674 жыл бұрын
Justin, you may like to consider placing a small piece of 12ply between the motor and the transom. Steel screwing into alum can cause probs down the road. Just a thought from an ex truckie who has a thing about metal on metal, I claim no expertise and am happy to be corrected if my idea lacks merit. Only a minor thing Seriously good looking rig btw!
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
mick porter great idea. I’ve thought of that hey... I was thinking of a sheet of plastic like the what’s used on the boat trailer skids👌
@garydavy47224 жыл бұрын
@@TripInAVan its Teflon on the trailer skids and also on your transom 'fender' at the rear of your 200. What an awesome setup Justin......lots of research .
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
Gary Davy cheers
@AdventuringPals4 жыл бұрын
Mint set up mate. And another great video. Tight lines 🤙🏾🤙🏾🤙🏾
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
Adventuring Pals cheers bud🍺
@seanchristie71504 жыл бұрын
Awesome vid as usual, wish I was doing the same thing myself
@ahill32423 жыл бұрын
Hey love it and your system system works great, but might I make a suggestion you install a swing out boom on rack to lift the outboard and set on the boat using the winch, would be a great back saver and nothing worse than injuring your back while on vacation. And hey was thinking also if you strap trailer to the boat you could flip both over in one go! Cheers from Ontario Canada and good luck fishing. :) Andy
@TripInAVan3 жыл бұрын
Great ideas Thankyou
@TONYCOOLSFISHING4X4TOURING4 жыл бұрын
Hi Justin buy some soft plastic vibes & try them out fish love them also i have just started throwing around some metal vibes they work well enjoy life you have a great family life stay safe & well.
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
TONY COOLS FISHING & 4X4 TOURING cheers mate
@ryanwebb711 Жыл бұрын
great vid mate
@greg90004 жыл бұрын
another great vid nice setup
@bertusdejager33472 жыл бұрын
Hey Justin, love your videos, You have done a great job
@TripInAVan2 жыл бұрын
Thanks mate
@mick_19494 жыл бұрын
I reckon you could have dropped the tinny straight on top of the trailer when you were getting it of the roof. Love your program, keep up the great videos and information, thanks 👍
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
Michael Earl yeah you sure can💪
@mavrick50064 жыл бұрын
She flys mate👍
@bigdogaustralian60064 жыл бұрын
It looks great just chuck some pool noodle on your ladder and you can get rid of that other gadget failing that you can just put some of that blue nylon on your transom and it will just slide down your ladder keep the videos coming
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
Bigdog Australian yeah I reckon the blue nylon on the transom would be the go hey💪
@offclan21414 жыл бұрын
Lefty loosie righty tighty 😂😂 that’s so good
@willa07044 жыл бұрын
so simple and so organised. hehe..
@Leighau3 жыл бұрын
Hey Justin, well done. Brilliant. I am keen to know the vertical clearance you have on the canopy door to squeeze the outboard through. I am thinking of doing the same thing for a mate and that trolley in the canopy is just next level. Keep em comming mate.
@TripInAVan3 жыл бұрын
LG I’d have to get the tape measure out.. have a quick look on the Norweld website, they may have specs 👌
@RedemptionTackle4 жыл бұрын
you will be the best fisherman now you're throwing a few Redemption tackle soft plastics around!
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
Redemption Tackle giddy ip
@rockbiterhd4 жыл бұрын
Cool set up now where’s the fish (if you can’t lift the motor you can’t have any fish)
@collieyak9714 жыл бұрын
So jealous of your life 👍 living the dream 👍
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
Collie Yak cheers,
@Coralita6754 жыл бұрын
I remember seeing your recent "Bare Boat Charter" up in the Whitsundays so maybe it's time for a transition to a "Blue Nomad" and start a new series of adventures. You won't look back.
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
Not a bad thought hey 😜
@markmerryfull87214 жыл бұрын
Hi Justin, I have the same tinny. I had it custom built last year by Alf Stessl in Geelong to use as a roof topper. Alf is the father of Tim in Queensland. These are great boats. I purchased two Tracwedge sideport gunwale mounts for my tinny after watching your videos but they won't fit in the gunwale. I thought looking at your video they were the ones. Can you advise what you have used. They look like very good products. Thanks
@bretthampson89913 жыл бұрын
The Tohatsu MFS20 is even lighter again than the Mercury, by 1.5kg, I would suggest a safety chain on that engine too, seen plenty loosen up on the transom & jump off,
@chrisrippon61764 жыл бұрын
Siiick🤙🍻
@andyhardwick53353 жыл бұрын
Hey Justin, Im a noob when it comes to boats but Ive been toying with the idea of a tinnie for a while Im keen on your set up. Any chance you could slide a how you connect the fuel to the motor and if it needs priming and stuff into a future episode? Only if you remember mate. Love the content
@jasonja19814 жыл бұрын
Love it.. can't wait to see some more fishing and then the wife jokes that come after about who's the better catch. Any whistle at 110k's up the highway?
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
Jason Justice 😂😂 no wind noise hey, but we only travel at 100 max
@ConceptAdventures Жыл бұрын
Gidday Justin, i have exactly the same tinnie as you guys and i'm struggling to find the correct RailBlaza Gunnel fitting, any clues mate as to the correct part no. The supposed TracWedge does not fit the C shaped gunnel extrusion. Keep up the good work - Cheers Doug
@TripInAVan Жыл бұрын
i use the standard ones, i just cut the wedge in half so they fit in channel. Still work as normal
@colinprice63974 жыл бұрын
Have been following your vids all the way, love them. Shows off the beauty of our country and explains so much with fun & humour. Beautiful family. We have a basic LC 200 and, thanks to this vid, are looking to get a rooftop tinny. By the way what type of drone do you use?
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
Colin Price cheers mate. We use a dji mavic
@mickcollins55024 жыл бұрын
Hi, I want to see the first fish you caught in the new tinny. Cheers Meggsy.
@scottlaw69163 жыл бұрын
Hey Justin What esky do you have in the boat and how is it secured to the boat cheers mate Ps just bought the same set up can't wait to get it 👍
@tapevans872 жыл бұрын
Thanks Justin! You showed the starport l think you said holds the esky in what’s holding the other side may l ask?
@Spaniardking3 жыл бұрын
Any chance of showing us how you get the trailer on and off the van? Cheers
@prosperdongyangjiang472 Жыл бұрын
I really wanna have a good look on the roof rack hey
@bartofski98154 жыл бұрын
Gday mate! Enjoying watching your adventures, just wondering where you got the tool roll from. It looks good
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
From here mate, use TIAV20 as the discount code: a247.com.au/product/yorktown-tool-roll/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIh8So-I2G6wIVTyUrCh3LbgTuEAAYASAAEgKY3PD_BwE
@helenkemmery95153 ай бұрын
Just wanting to know what make and size winch you are using?
@TripInAVan3 ай бұрын
I’m not even sure sorry mate, they come fitted from almac who build the whole setup.
@hamishmckendrick75114 жыл бұрын
Great video. Can you lower the boat directly on to the trailer? Can you load the boat on to the with with the trailer attached? So the trailer becomes lying on top of the boat?
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
Hamish McKendrick yes and yes 💪💪
@kman64824 жыл бұрын
Got the new 15 mercury,dam heavy thing,was wanting a 2 stroke but like ya said,none available.
@brandonr60243 жыл бұрын
Great set up, works for you which is the main thing! With the sounder/jump starter - how do you find your set up? I imagine you have the wires from the transducer/power cables hardwired in the tinny and then just plug in the finder and jump starter when you want to use it? Do you find the transducer gets in the way when removing the tinny from the roof? Would be expensive to snap off haha. Hope you're enjoying SA!
@Casey-zp9kv4 жыл бұрын
Love the video guys, wondering who flies the drone as you both are filming the boat video? seen this a few times, if its one of the kids thats great.
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
Casey9420 cheers mate. Just put the drone on auto pilot and it flies itself👍
@caitlindsouza94464 жыл бұрын
Hey mate great vid, what was those storage bags next to driver seat? Thanks.
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
Caitlin D'souza not sure what you mean?? Which bags
@mikesherwood54972 жыл бұрын
Great setup.... can i ask where you got that Jump Starter pack.... brand and model???
@TripInAVan2 жыл бұрын
Arb jump starter pro. Get them from any ARB4x4 store 🤙
@mikesherwood54972 жыл бұрын
@@TripInAVan Thanks heaps
@fishinbite5 ай бұрын
Great vid! Are the sides high enough for use in the NT around crocs?
@TripInAVan5 ай бұрын
Yeah mate I fished all through NT and Arnhem Land
@fishinbite5 ай бұрын
@@TripInAVan nice one!
@iangodson29852 жыл бұрын
nice rig but why not put a bracket on your bull bar just 2 bars with hooks lay the trailer across strap it and assemble it on the beach easier esp if the tracks rocky or bad just saying
@drz400edrz400e2 жыл бұрын
Really enjoyed the video. In the process of purchasing car topper at the moment but it'll be going on a 200 series wagon. Any photo's anywhere on the roof rack/roller setup? Thanks
@TripInAVan2 жыл бұрын
Jump on the Almac website, all the info is there🤙
@drz400edrz400e2 жыл бұрын
@@TripInAVan thanks very much
@walkaboutturtle91024 жыл бұрын
Great videos if it’s not a secret looks like a great camp location . We doing a beach camping trip up east coast over next couple of months. I will understand if you can’t share camp location.
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
darren pearson next episode on Sunday will show ya the location. No secret, just a bit harder to get to 💪
@walkaboutturtle91024 жыл бұрын
Trip In A Van - RoadTrip Australia Series Look forward to it👍
@fiendjaws4 жыл бұрын
Killing me mate. 0 degrees in Hobart.
@wheeling4x4924 жыл бұрын
Could be worse mate, stage 4 Restrictions for us...
@staceycree5244 жыл бұрын
Can you take the boat off the ute and put it straight onto the boat trailer without having to double handle it and re winch it on to the trailer
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
Stacey Cree sure can, just park the trailer at the back of car. Really easy to winch on, taxes about 26seconds 👌
@staceycree5244 жыл бұрын
Was just wondering because you put it on the ground first and then wlnched it on the boat trailer, thought it would be easier to land it straight on the trailer
@matgill69632 жыл бұрын
Unreal setup. Very Jealous. I have a question about the starport that holds the eski in. What is the 90degree piece that is attached to the eski called? Cant seem to spot it on their website! Cheers
@TripInAVan2 жыл бұрын
Just a Side port
@ROBERTO13579 Жыл бұрын
Hey Justin, How do you tie the boat to the roof rack?? i dont see any straps going over the tinny?
@TripInAVan Жыл бұрын
I have turn buckles to the rack and eyebolts in the tinny ribs
@morgan7a4 жыл бұрын
Great set up and review....how does it handle the chop? And would you consider a bimini for hot days?
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
Morgan Woods stays dry in a bit of chop. To be honest I haven’t had it out in tough weather. A Bimini is no good for me as it’s just more stuff I need to remove when I put it up on roof.
@bennylane63604 жыл бұрын
Hey mate love the new tinny , looks awesome on top of the 200, just wondering what brand your black hat is? Cheers
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
Benny Lane it’s an Akubra traveller, but I cut the outside stitching off the brim to rough it up a bit
@tapevans872 жыл бұрын
Hey Justin. Your sounder looks like it sits solid. What did you secure it to the seat with so you can remove it when it goes on the roof? Is that railblaza also?
@TripInAVan2 жыл бұрын
The bracket is mounted permanently to seat yeah. Then just undo the side knobs on sounder to remove
@kanespring91374 жыл бұрын
Hey bud what is the measurement of the outboard laying flat on the Almac outboard slide laying down in the canopy Floor to top of motor cheers Mint set up
@rickywheeler26172 жыл бұрын
Hey Justin I have a Top Tracker and tried fitting the Railblaza fittings to the rail. No luck they don’t fit and when I asked the store they looked on the Railblaza site and they state that they don’t fit the Mako Craft Top Tracker. Did you modify the piece that fit inside the rail? Thanks mate
@timjennings62063 жыл бұрын
Hey mate, excellent video. just wondering if you knew what clearance you need in your canopy to run your motor on the almac slide? thanks
@AseanNomad2 жыл бұрын
Nice video mate but where do you store your net, fuel tank, anchor etc when traveling?
@TripInAVan2 жыл бұрын
Net stays in boat on clamps behind rear seat. Fuel tank goes on draw bar of caravan behind stone guard and anchor and other bits live in a storage box that goes in tunnel boot of caravan 👍
@AseanNomad2 жыл бұрын
@@TripInAVan thanks for that. Love the ARB jump-start. Will buy one tomorrow and remove the AGM battery out of my tinnie 😀
@BrahmaBullGhostSniper4 жыл бұрын
Do you have a spare fuel tank or you don't really go too far to worry
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
Just carry a 20 litre jerry on the van.
@nath4x4moyle134 жыл бұрын
Hi Justin, just a question wondering if you can lower the tiny down and straight onto the boat trailer. Is that possible at all. Thanks. NATH
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
Nath4x4 Moyle yeah mate you sure can. Just place the trailer at the back of the car. Only takes 24 seconds to crank it on with the winch though 🤙
@jamesvalentine45972 жыл бұрын
Why don’t ya lower it straight on to the trailer 😎nice setup enjoy 👍✌️
@alanheather84413 жыл бұрын
Justin looking for a folding boat trailer I noticed you brought a almac how did you make your decision on what trailer
@TripInAVan3 жыл бұрын
We had the roof loader and the outboard slide from almac which are both great quality products, so it was an easy choice 👌
@newport55044 жыл бұрын
How goods the rail blaza gear
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
Such good stuff
@markw69223 жыл бұрын
Gday, I bought some railblaza gear (trackwedge starports) to fit on my mako craft 376 topper, but they wont fit inside the gunwhales! Just curious if you had to customise anything for them to fit? Cheers
@TripInAVan3 жыл бұрын
Mark W yeah mate, just used a hacksaw to make the wedges slimmer 💪
@christie67534 жыл бұрын
Hey Justin just wondering how you clean the salt water of the boat/motor before you put it back on the roof racks??
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
Christie Collins I use the water tanks on the caravan to give it a quick rinse 💪
@sek1573 жыл бұрын
Hi Justin, great vid! Hey I also have ordered a 376 for roof topping. I ordered the casting platform too but am thinking of cancelling it before it goes into production due to weight. Can I ask your thoughts if perhaps the casting deck would make it too heavy. I also optioned black ops package, rear boarding step, front electric motor mount and starboard side pocket to mount the sounder on. Thanks again
@henryvanas58134 жыл бұрын
Awesome run down! Just one question, do you only use one clip/attachment to keep the Esky in place or is there another attachment somewhere, just wondering how stable it when loaded upside down on the roof? Thanks
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
Henry Van As it’s screwed to the seat as well as the mount to the floor💪
@henryvanas58134 жыл бұрын
Trip In A Van - RoadTrip Australia Series Aaahh clever 👌🏻👍🏻
@keitherskine85723 жыл бұрын
An excellent video! What a versatile, cost effective setup. Absolutely fantastic. Did I hear you correctly? $8K for the base kit - boat/motor?
@roypowell34504 жыл бұрын
Any idea what beach this is?? We appear to be talking to ourselves :(
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
Roy Powell this is Curtis Island
@peterjb7374 жыл бұрын
How did you secure the esky and i want to do something similar with a pelican storage box?
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
I used railblaza star ports👌
@peterjb7374 жыл бұрын
Trip In A Van - RoadTrip Australia Series thanks mate love your video’s keep it up
@TheKmpec4 жыл бұрын
Cant you just lower the boat directly onto the trailer?
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
TheKmpec yeah mate you can.
@TheKmpec4 жыл бұрын
Trip In A Van - RoadTrip Australia Series awesome setup!
@trekcampfish4 жыл бұрын
Buddy what are you doing wrong ...should have got a boat full .. bit more info on using the jump starter to run the sounder would be great and affixing the Eski must be more than one star port ? Try using some vibes over rubble bottoms - reach out to Ryan Moody on using your sounder or Mr Sonar
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
Dean Martin Team Gotcha I just plug the cig socket into the jump starter and turn her on and it runs all day, so simple👍 and yeah the esky is screwed through to the seat as well as the star port on the floor. I am sourcing a few extra star ports and extenders to mount one either side of esky and back to the seat so it will be easily removable... at the moment I can’t catch fish so the esky can stay in😂😂
@trekcampfish4 жыл бұрын
Trip In A Van - RoadTrip Australia Series what model jump start , I looked at one today and it only started diesels up to 2.5L
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
Dean Martin Team Gotcha the ARB jump starter pro. Jumps my v8 cruiser no worries 👊
@craigedwardsimko4 жыл бұрын
C'mon mate. Frothin' for a catch & cook now
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
craig simko Sunday’s ep🤙
@craigedwardsimko4 жыл бұрын
@@TripInAVan Bloody legend mate.
@scotthawkins72512 жыл бұрын
Hi how did you make the rail blaza side ports fit they are to big for the channels on my makocraft unless i cut a section out
@williammansfield52882 жыл бұрын
Hey guys, this question is a little late but what mounts did you use to mount the esky! I’m looking for a way to mount mine right now
@cameronrainsbury8734 жыл бұрын
Hey Justin, what is the brand of sunglasses you have on in this video. Is it iconic?
@TripInAVan4 жыл бұрын
Cameron Rainsbury tonic mate🤙
@cameronrainsbury8734 жыл бұрын
Cheers mate appreciate it. Truly a beautiful thing you and Bec are giving your children..truly priceless. Congrats to you both and keep the awesome videos coming
@ebonygeurts16963 жыл бұрын
Hey Justin, just wondering what rooftop campers you use or recommend. considering buying one but don't know which one is the best option