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Hidden secrets of kayaking at Lang Lang
• by Tom Wilson (first published November 2021) Lang Lang, at the top end of Western Port Bay, is a rough diamond. A muddy and featureless expanse of water, it is not a fishing spot […]
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Throwing loops for weed munchers
• by Lachlan Hickey Luderick (or blackfish) have to be one of the most underrated and under targeted fish on fly gear. Readily available from about Hervey Bay in Queensland and down to most of […]
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Why travel 400km for a 5kg flathead?
• Ross Winstanley (first published July 2021) As commercial net fishing winds up in Port Phillip, the prospects of a flathead of 5kg or more are rising. Yank or southern bluespotted flathead can grow to […]
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Cashing in on cuttlefish
• Spero Kartanos (first published July 2021) In late autumn and right through winter, Moreton Bay comes alive with cuttlefish. If you haven’t caught them before, I have good news for you: they’re easy to […]
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Bread baits: they earn their crust!
• Jamie Robley (first published June 2021) One of the most commonly asked questions about fishing anywhere around the world is: What’s the best bait at this location or for a particular species? From the […]
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The hunt for tigers
• Elliot Fooks (first published May 2021) Squid have to be one of the most user-friendly fishing targets. They’re easy to find, easy to catch, safe to handle and they are often found in the most […]
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Adventure among the atolls – Mackerel Islands
by Troy Honey • The beautiful Mackerel Islands, located a short 22km off the spectacular Pilbara coast of Western Australia, comprise of 10 island atolls. Two of these islands, Thevenard and Direction, provide both accommodation […]
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Pedalling the pontoons
by Troy Brown • My latest kayaking adventure took me to the busy Nerang River, specifically the area just upstream of the Sundale Bridge. With a multitude of launch sites including boat ramps and sandy […]
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5 bucket list tropical species
by Dan Kaggelis • When anglers think of North Queensland, iconic species such as barramundi and mangrove jacks immediately spring to mind and rightly so as both fish are deserving of their ‘bucket list’ species […]
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Getting hooked again
by Brett Geddes • When you’re hopelessly addicted to catching fish, having a bad day on the water can leave you cranky and sulking for days. For all anglers there are times when fishing is […]
