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Tropical sweetwater fishing made simple
by Elliot Fooks • With the world still more or less in disarray, most of us have gotten used to a reality of less fishing, or at the very least, fishing only in water a […]
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The truth about lithium batteries
Over the last few years a lot of interest and conversation has been sparked regarding using lithium batteries in boats. New technology and higher quality designs have come onto the market, but there is still […]
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When plastics just won’t play nice
• By Stephen Booth Thermoplastic (TPE) lures are one of the most used plastics these days because their properties give them increased durability and a freedom of movement that most anglers desire. But TPE […]
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Tech Tricks: How to decommission your expired EPIRB
by Gordon Macdonald • For anglers venturing more than 2nm from shore in open waters, carrying a 406mhz digital EPIRB (Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon) is not only sensible, it’s the law. Even for those […]
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Tech Tricks: Quick and easy way to make the Snapper Jig
by Gordon Macdonald • Recently I came across a great jig, which is quick and easy to assemble yourself with minimal materials. It is rather similar to a fly I have previously tied to catch […]
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Tech Tricks: Gamefishing prep
by Gordon Macdonald • With summer upon us, warmer water conditions will cause an increase in the numbers of pelagic species throughout offshore waters. Holidays are not too far away for many anglers, so now […]
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Tech Tricks: Garfish wog rig for big toothy speedsters
by Gordon Macdonald • Spanish mackerel can be rather cagey and hard to tempt at times, especially on trolled lures. Years ago, anglers began exploring ways to present natural baits in a manner where they […]
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Tech Tricks: Tooth-proof lure leaders for toothy predators
by Gordon Macdonald • With conditions warming up and pelagic activity on the increase over the coming months, it’s a good time to look at wire leader options for your lures. Using wire leaders for […]
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Tech Tricks: The Nuked Chook Clouser
by Gordon Macdonald • Ask any angler who has chased snapper, mulloway, flathead and numerous other species on soft plastics and chances are they have regularly used the nuclear chicken colour in either a jerk […]
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Tech Tricks: Catch some tailor with your ganged flasher rig
by Gordon Macdonald • With the tailor season well and truly upon us, I thought I would show you how simple it is to make your own ganged hook flasher rigs. This combination of bait, […]
