Inflatable Boating in Singapore

Shawn/ January 3, 2014/ Boating, Singapore, Tips, Tricks and Guides/ 18 comments

To motorise or not to motorise. That really is the question. Boating in Singapore in a non-motorised inflatable boat is as simple as buying the boat, inflating it and then paddling yourself to freedom… well, almost. On the other hand, motorising an inflatable boat in Singapore is a tedious process that involves a lot of paperwork and a lot of

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Ops Sangraal. 5 days later.

Shawn/ December 21, 2013/ freshwater, Luring, Singapore/ 1 comments

First, this post is going to be text heavy. The fishing was good enough that we didn’t take photos of many of the fish we caught… and by caught, I mean those we bothered to land and/or not lose. After Kiat helped me with my dead van battery on our last trip here, we had to expedite this expedition. So

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Ops Sangraal. 1 and a half years later.

Shawn/ November 12, 2013/ freshwater, Luring, Singapore/ 1 comments

How long does it take for a reservoir to recover? The answer is, apparently, “less than 18 months”. Scheduling mix ups (fishing and work related) and a general preference for getting out on the sea, meant that this trip was a near total fluke. The planning convo went as follows. Me: “I’m not working on Tuesday liao. Sangraal?” Nigel: “Go.”

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