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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 […]
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Why try the fly?
• Steve ‘Starlo’ Starling Chasing fish on fur and feathers certainly isn’t for everyone, but you might be surprised at just how enjoyable – and addictive – it can become, not to mention how effective… […]
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Are you the solution to the carp problem?
by Rupe • A few of the early settlers of this great land have a lot to answer for. Beyond the mistreatment of traditional owners and land degradation, they’re also responsible for the introduction of […]
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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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Tech Tricks: The Skullbait
by Gordon Macdonald • During the cooler months, huge conglomerations of baitfish swarm along out beaches and into the estuarine systems. The abundance of species such as whitebait, herring, hardiheads, frogmouths, garfish and numerous other […]
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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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Back to Basics: Learn to overcome your fear of flying!
by Steve ‘Starlo’ Starling • Flyfishing has a reputation for being a mysterious and difficult art, mostly practiced by crusty, pipe-smoking old toffs in tweed jackets resplendent with leather elbow patches… But the times have […]
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Fish smarter for New England trout this season
by Wayne Kampe • Every year New England trout seem to surprise me. During last summer, water temperatures in some of these waterways reached high levels that fairly tested the survival of the resident trout. […]
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Skinny water gold – luderick on fly
by Paul Martin • Catching luderick with weed flies is a relatively new approach that is more often used with traditional techniques. In many instances it has been proven to be more productive than using […]
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Trout opening in lower NSW
by Rhys Creed • The October long weekend in Southern NSW means trout. The season re-opens and anglers can head back to the pristine waters to spin, cast or wave a fly. This is by […]
