Boating Tips
How to buy a boat in 2022
Sponsored Content We say it here often: life is better with a boat. If you’re a keen angler and hiring ...
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The truth about lithium batteries
Over the last few years a lot of interest and conversation has been sparked regarding using lithium batteries in boats. ...
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Buying an offshore boat
by Wayne Kampe • If you’re keen to head offshore for a crack at the big stuff, you’ll want a ...
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Beach launching tips and tricks
by Peter Fullarton • I have spent many years as a commercial fisherman in a state-wide fishery operating and launching ...
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A boat of confidence
by Matthew Scholz • There is a certain time in every angler’s life when they decide to push a little ...
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Sounder way of snapper fishing
by John Adams • Pink snapper are a highly prized, sought after fish. They’re distributed around the Australian coast, commonly ...
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Tech Tricks: Fitting a bilge pump will save you bucket loads of effort
by Gordon Macdonald • We all know that boats float, unless they are full of water, that is. Water can ...
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Tech Tricks: DIY outboard lock
by Gordon Macdonald • These days theft is very common. Fishing gear, crab pots and even entire boats and trailers ...
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Back to Basics: Stayin’ alive!
by Steve ‘Starlo’ Starling • A few very basic steps can not only improve your enjoyment of summertime fishing, but ...
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Back to Basics: Offshore trolling for dummies
by Steve ‘Starlo’ Starling • Trolling lures in offshore waters doesn’t have to be a matter of ‘drag it and ...
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Back to Basics: Don’t be a fool with fuel
by Steve ‘Starlo’ Starling • Too many people take the safety aspects involved with handling boat fuel for granted… potentially ...
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Back to Basics: Which is the ‘lecky for you?
by Steve ‘Starlo’ Starling • Last month we looked at the benefits of using an electric motor. Now it’s time ...
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Back to Basics: Working with water temperature
by Steve ‘Starlo’ Starling • Water temperature can be a key factor that dictates where fish will be found and ...
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Back to Basics: Finessing the heavyweights
by Steve ‘Starlo’ Starling • The concept of finesse fishing doesn’t only apply to the lighter end of the fishing ...
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Back to Basics: Why fit a ‘lecky?
by Steve ‘Starlo’ Starling • Those who’ve never used them sometimes look askance at the expensive electric motors mounted on ...
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