Leatherjackets: Friend or Foe?
31 October 2024 Articles F-L
by Gary Brown At times leatherjackets can be the scourge of both the estuary and off shore angler. They have ...
Read More Circle hooks for whiting
1 September 2024 Articles Central
by Jarrod Day King George whiting are one of the most highly sought after species in Western Port. Known for ...
Read More Break out the sea gars: catching garfish for food and bait
1 September 2024 Articles Garfish
What could be better than spending a few hours fishing for a species that is abundant, relatively easy to catch ...
Read More Do nature a favour – catch a cichlid (tilapia)
1 September 2024 Articles Freshwater
Tilapia (Cichlids) are a pest fish that seems to be in every South East Queensland waterway, and many others north ...
Read More Topwater bream: scratching the surface
12 December 2023 A-E Articles
• By Robert Thornton Throughout their range, yellowfin bream are a challenging but reliable adversary year round, with summer and ...
Read More When shallow isn’t shallow enough!
25 February 2022 Articles F-L
• Stephen Booth (first published January 2022) I’m lucky that I get to hang around really good anglers most of ...
Read More Lining up for a better leader – avoid losing big fish
25 February 2022 Articles Feature
• Brett Geddes (first published December 2021) All anglers have endured the frustration and despair of losing a fish to ...
Read More Hidden secrets of kayaking at Lang Lang
1 November 2021 Articles Features
• by Tom Wilson (first published November 2021) Lang Lang, at the top end of Western Port Bay, is a ...
Read More Learning about lures: bream bounty
31 October 2021 Articles Bream
• by Jamie Robley (first published November 2021) Four decades ago, when I first started offering lures to my local ...
Read More The age-old art of yabbying
27 October 2021 Articles Fishing
• by Robbie Alexander (first published October 2021) “What the hell is a yabby?” This is a question that I ...
Read More Unstructured: coral trout fishing out yonder
31 August 2021 Articles Coral Trout
• by John Loeskow Coral trout would have to be one of the most sought-after fish species across the top ...
Read More Throwing loops for weed munchers
23 August 2021 Articles F-L
• by Lachlan Hickey Luderick (or blackfish) have to be one of the most underrated and under targeted fish on ...
Read More Why travel 400km for a 5kg flathead?
1 July 2021 Articles Features
• Ross Winstanley (first published July 2021) As commercial net fishing winds up in Port Phillip, the prospects of a ...
Read More The hunt for tigers
2 June 2021 Articles Features
• Elliot Fooks (first published May 2021) Squid have to be one of the most user-friendly fishing targets. They’re easy to ...
Read More Fabulous Peter Faust: bag a barra without a boat
24 March 2021 A-E Articles
by Wayne Kampe • Few barra anglers need to be reminded of the significance of Lake Proserpine, aka Peter Faust ...
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