Articles
When shallow isn’t shallow enough!
• Stephen Booth (first published January 2022) I’m lucky that I get to hang around really good anglers most of the time and this gives me the opportunity to learn new ways of doing old […]
Flathead
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 […]
Back To Basics
New twists on fooling flathead
by Steve ‘Starlo’ Starling • The humble flathead is Australia’s most popular saltwater target, and it’s not too hard to see why. Whether you target tigers in Tassie, yanks in Victoria, sandies in NSW, […]
A-E
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 […]
Articles
Mastering the art of how to read the beach
by Sean Thompson • Beach fishing isn’t just a sport, it’s a passion. Get it right and it can be incredibly productive. Not only that, but in our fast-paced world filled with digital gadgets and […]
Articles
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 […]
Articles
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 […]
Articles
Successful fishing off the rocks
by Gary Brown • I have been fishing off the rocks since I was a kid, and have learnt so much from the many anglers I have fished with over the years. This knowledge has […]
Articles
Better beach fishing with bait
by Alex Bellissimo • I spend just as much time rock fishing as beach fishing, but there’s something particularly special about fishing the ocean beaches. You’re right amongst the waves and wind, up close and […]
Articles
A different way to catch flatties
By Toby Grundy • I love my flathead fishing. For me, there are very few angling experiences more rewarding than packing the ute, loading the kayak and heading off to the South Coast in search […]
