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Tech Tricks: Top tips for better fishing

October 1, 2020 Fishing Monthly 0

by Gordon MacDonald • There are many facets of fishing for the different angling targets, techniques, locations and approaches. Most anglers strive to be the best they can, whilst enjoying this sport and possibly providing […]

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Tech Tricks: How to decommission your expired EPIRB

March 9, 2020 Fishing Monthly 0

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

March 9, 2020 Fishing Monthly 0

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

March 6, 2020 Fishing Monthly 0

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

March 6, 2020 Fishing Monthly 0

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

March 6, 2020 Fishing Monthly 0

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

March 6, 2020 Fishing Monthly 0

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

March 5, 2020 Fishing Monthly 0

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, […]

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Tech Tricks: A bit about baits for the Bay part two

March 5, 2020 Fishing Monthly 0

by Gordon Macdonald • With cooling conditions over the past month and colder conditions predicted for the next few lunar cycles, bay anglers will have their sights set on securing succulent snapper, mouth-watering mulloway or […]

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Tech Tricks: A bit about baits for fishing Moreton Bay

March 5, 2020 Fishing Monthly 0

by Gordon Macdonald • With the cooler months approaching, anglers will notice an increase in the number of snapper, mulloway and several other tasty aquatic species. Many choose to target these on artificial offerings and […]

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Whittley Sea Legend 27 with twin Mercury 225hp

August 21, 2023 Comments Off on Whittley Sea Legend 27 with twin Mercury 225hp

Let us introduce the Whittley Sea Legend (SL) 27, the biggest SL hull they have made to date. Debuting at the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, the team from Whittley were excited about this flagship […]

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Anglapro Sniper 444 PRO with Yamaha T60 4-stroke

July 27, 2023 Comments Off on Anglapro Sniper 444 PRO with Yamaha T60 4-stroke

We love it at Fishing Monthly magazines when we get to test a boat and also interview the owner of that boat at the same time. It’s different from a dealer stock boat because you […]

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Stessco Albacore SC640 with Yamaha F200 is a silver bullet

July 27, 2023 Comments Off on Stessco Albacore SC640 with Yamaha F200 is a silver bullet

Over the years that we have been testing Stessco boats, it seems as though the Albacore line has evolved the furthest and fastest. From its factory on the northern side of Brisbane, Stessco has expanded […]

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