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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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Tropical sweetwater fishing made simple
by Elliot Fooks • With he 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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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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Prepping for the Cape
by Mark Ward • My annual visit to Cape York is a highlight of my fishing calendar, and getting there is the most challenging part of the trip. Not only is there the drive across […]
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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 […]
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Dreaming of Dunk Island fishing
by Wayne Kampe • Like a lot of keen anglers living in the southern part of our state, I’m always keen to have crack at far off waters, especially if they are in north Queensland. […]
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Fly fishing in North Qld
by Wayne Kampe • It’s hard to beat a trip to far north Queensland in winter. Mild nights, warm days and fish waiting for a chance to slash at a fly make the idea of […]
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Scenery, fishing and memories – experience the channel
by Justin Willmer • Anglers often keep a handful of locations that inspire them and draw them back, fuel their daydreaming, recharge their soul and sooth their itchy casting finger. Whether it’s just the amazing […]
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Heading to the Cape? Take the fly rod
by Wayne Kampe • One of the more interesting challenges facing the budding fly angler is simply finding fish to catch. It’s easy to buy the tackle and great fun learning to cast a fly […]
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The barra are back!
by Wayne Kampe • Big barramundi are on the top of many anglers’ bucket lists. Everyone wants to catch a metre long barra, but in the briny those big girls are hard to come by. […]
