Bass
Twitchin’ for bass
• by Toby Grundy I spend a lot of time walking the edges of South Coast rivers and creeks in search of one of my favourite freshwater sport fish, Australian bass. These fish captured my […]
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Small stream bassin’
by Jamie Robley • I love traditional small creek bassing in the natural habitat of our beloved Aussie battlers. The tight water of the upper reaches and branches of larger coastal rivers, where water dragons, […]
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Lures for Victoria’s estuaries
by Jarrod Day • Victoria might not have the likes of barramundi, mangrove jack, GTs and queenies but we do have an amazing array of willing lure taking species. Light tackle enthusiasts can go toe-to-toe […]
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Get the drop on dropshot bass fishing
by Toby Grundy • I have found myself fishing more and more small dams around NSW for one of my favourite freshwater sportfish – Australian bass. This is partly because over the last few years, […]
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Exploring your freshwater lure options
by Jarrod Day • The Victorian Fisheries Authority has been doing great things for recreational fishing in recent years and when it comes to freshwater fishing, they certainly have gone above and beyond. Tens of […]
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What’s the story, prawning glory
by Bob Thornton • In all fishing, understanding the fish’s basics habits only gets you so far. Knowing what they eat is certainly another piece in the puzzle, but with predatory species, getting an insight […]
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Jostling with Aussie bass
by Toby Grundy • In March 2019, I wrote an article for this magazine centred on targeting flathead with spin gear using a retrieve called ‘staccato’ which commonly used by fly anglers. I caught a […]
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Bassing for beginners
By Simon Goldsmith • When it comes to freshwater sportfish it’s hard to go past the Australian bass. An iconic species that was instrumental in the evolution of sportfishing and catch and release tournament angling […]
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A day on the lake at wonderful Wyaralong Dam
by Bob Thornton • Whether you’re a tournament buff, a travelling fishaholic, or just a holiday angler, at some point you will find yourself fishing in unknown territory without any help. Chances are, if you’re […]
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The world of skirted jigs
by Peter Phelps • You may have heard whispers along the fishing grape vine of a new kid on the block for freshwater fishing. The skirted jig has exploded onto Australian bass fishing in recent […]
