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by Jay Pettifer on 26 Jan 2010
Boat Gear Direct online competition www.BoatGearDirect.com.au . http://www.boatgeardirect.com.au
Entries close on Thursday!!. With hundreds of entries into our T-Shirt slogan competition from not just Australia, but from around the globe, the entries are rounding up fast. This online competition is a great opportunity for someone out there to become a ‘legend’ at their local yacht or fishing club.

Since November, www.BoatGearDirect.com.au, Australia’s most comprehensive online chandlery, has been receiving entries to find the best T-shirt caption to do with the boating, fishing or marine industry. Entries have come from all the maritime based sports including sailing, fishing, and general boating.

The best T-shirt caption will be printed onto a specially designed Atlantis Weather Gear T-shirt and sold on the Boat Gear Direct Website. As the winner, they will also receive the full set of Atlantis Weather Gear, Jacket and Bib, valued at $1150.00.

The winner will, if they choose, can opt to have their initials following the quote, just so they don’t look like they are telling another story about the one that got away down at the club.

Boat Gear Direct offers the widest range of quality boating and yachting products at great prices, whilst providing an unmatched level of online service. With an extensive range of products and supplies in the marine industry, Boat Gear Direct, is your ultimate one-stop-shop for all your marine needs.

Get your entry in quick to win a full set of Atlantis Weather Gear, Jacket and Bib, and the chance to become a boating legend. You can Follow Boat Gear Direct on twitter to receive updates the best T-shirt caption of the day.



Entries for the T-Shirt slogan competition end on midnight 28th January 2010 (Australian East Coast time)

To enter the competition click here

Here are our pick of the top five captions to-date - Think you can do better?

Dave from Balgowlah NSW - 'If You Can Read This, Pull Me Back in the Boat'
Paul from Point Clare NSW - 'Reefing is for Big Puffs'
Michael from Wallsend NSW - 'Earth: 30% land 70% Playground'
Dan from Weston ACT - 'Trim, Bow, Grind, Steer - But never a passenger!'
James from Northcote VIC - 'I was Noah's mate'

'Get your entry in quick to win a full set of Atlantis Weather Gear, Jacket and Bib, and the chance to become a boating legend.

























You can Follow Boat Gear Direct on Twitter to receive updates the best T-shirt caption of the day.

Entries for the T-Shirt slogan competition end on midnight 28th January 2010 (Australian East Coast time)'

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