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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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Black Magic Master Class – Get a start on squid this season
by Paul Lennon • Squid are an extremely popular target all around the coast of Australia, and it’s easy to see why as they are great fun to catch, fantastic on the plate and a […]
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What it’s worth: value for squid jigs
by Jarrod Day • Do calamari really know what an artificial jig is worth? I think not. Can calamari tell the difference between a $2 jig and a $30 jig? I think not, so then […]
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Tech Tricks: Cleaning and prepping squid
by Lynn Bain • Squid, a cephalopod mollusc related to the cuttlefish and octopus, is a great bait and is highly prized eating but is often seen as too messy and awkward to prepare. However, […]
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Successful squidding
by Gordon MacDonald • The interest in targeting squid has skyrocketed in recent years, as anglers realise how accessible they are and how much fun they can be to catch. Numerous squid species are prevalent […]
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Tech Tricks: Setting up a squid skewer
by Gordon Macdonald • Squid populations in Moreton Bay are very healthy but they’re a species that you’ll rarely encounter unless you specifically target them. Squid lurk in a broad array of areas, from the […]
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Back to Basics: The ABCs of squid catching
by Steve ‘Starlo’ Starling • Catching squid can be either a means to an end, or a fun and fulfilling sport in its own right. Whatever your motivation, here are some basic tips on how […]
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Squid want something different every day
by Gary Brown • Around June last year I put together an article for NSWFM about squid. In the article I covered locations, rigs, techniques, types of gear to use, how to kill and store […]
