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Fabulous Peter Faust: bag a barra without a boat
by Wayne Kampe • Few barra anglers need to be reminded of the significance of Lake Proserpine, aka Peter Faust Dam. For over a decade, it has been a terrific draw card for those of […]
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Southern summer pelagic action
• by Mark Gercovich Cruising around in an open boat on a flat blue sea, casting lures at fast-moving pelagic fish, is something we used to associate with sportfishing in more tropical climes. However, when […]
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Yaks rule the creeks
by Troy Brown • Having endured a couple of months of transitioning weather and the patchy fish catch rates which often accompany the change of season, anglers are primed for the warmer weather. Spring […]
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Get to where the boaters can’t – Swansea Flats
by Byron Hill • If you’ve heard of Lake Macquarie, you’ve probably heard of Swansea flats. It’s a must-fish location for kayakers in the Newcastle area and if the conditions are right, it can absolutely […]
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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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Hotspot: Chasing monster Murray cod in Copeton Dam
by Dayne Taylor • Copeton Dam is located on the Gwydir River, around 35km southwest of Inverell on the northwest tablelands of New South Wales. At full capacity the lake spreads out over 46km2, with […]
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Hotspot: Cop a few bass at Copmanhurst
by Dayne Taylor • This month’s kayak hotspot takes us to the rural northern New South Wales town of Copmanhurst, home to a picturesque stretch of the iconic Clarence River, and the perfect location for […]
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Hotspot: Stop in to Pebbly Beach for a day or seven
by Dayne Taylor • More often than not, the places we go to fish and the adventures we have getting to and from, or even while in these locations, are far more memorable than the […]
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Hotspot: Get away from it all at Stuarts Point
by Dayne Taylor • If you like a peaceful peddle or paddle around a quiet estuary, look no further than Stuarts Point on the Mid North Coast for exactly that. Stuarts Point is situated on […]
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Faust’s feisty foe
By Dan Kaggelis • Saltwater barra anglers will often testify that an impoundment barramundi lacks the aggression and fight of a wild saltwater barra. The central argument is that these traits can only be refined […]
