Articles
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 […]
Species
Articles
Learning about lures: bream bounty
• by Jamie Robley (first published November 2021) Four decades ago, when I first started offering lures to my local bream population, we called it ‘bream spinning’, because back then almost any form of cast […]
Articles
The redclaw crayfish equation
• by Peter Jung (first published October 2021) As someone who enjoyed fishing for blueclaw crayfish or yabbies for the first 25 years of my life (generally with a piece of meat on a string […]
Fishing
The age-old art of yabbying
• by Robbie Alexander (first published October 2021) “What the hell is a yabby?” This is a question that I get asked a lot on the yabbying videos on my YouTube channel, usually by people […]
Articles
Unstructured: coral trout fishing out yonder
• by John Loeskow Coral trout would have to be one of the most sought-after fish species across the top half of Australia. From the Sunshine Coast in Queensland to Shark Bay in Western Australia, […]
Back To Basics
Searching for spring gold
• by Steve ‘Starlo’ Starling From Victoria to Queensland, spring marks the peak time to target XOS yellowbelly or golden perch in our dams. Golden perch or yellowbelly are our second largest inland native […]
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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 […]
Articles
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 […]
Articles
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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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 […]
