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Yamaha Helm Master EX offers single outboard joystick control and more

7 February 2022 Boating Boating

There’s not that many press days where you’re required to do your homework before you go. Normally the process is ...

Review: Wilson stainless steel smoker

19 January 2021 Accessories Feature

by Peter Jung • The new stainless steel smoker from Wilson Fishing was my first foray into smoking fish and ...

Review: Obsession Spinnerbaits

22 October 2020 Gear Lures

Several years ago I met Raymond Parry from Obsession Spinnerbaits at the Australian Lure Expo in Ipswich. He’s a down ...

Review: Hurricane Sprat

22 October 2020 Feature Gear

Hurricane lures is the brainchild of Peter Nord, a super keen angler from East Gippsland in Victoria. Peter has been ...

Review: McLaughlin’s Advanced Formula Berley

22 October 2020 Accessories Gear

McLaughlin’s Bait and Berley have been producing quality bait and berley products since the late 1940s. During this time they ...

Review: Whiting Snatcher rigs

21 October 2020 Accessories Gear

by Spero Kartanos • Any Fishing Monthly readers who read my weekly Moreton Bay reports, would know I’m definitely an ...

Review: Lowrance Elite 9Ti

20 October 2020 Boating Gear

by Rupe Gaden • My formative fishing years didn’t provide me with a lot of exposure to, or need for ...

Review: Black Magic DX Hooks

20 October 2020 Accessories Gear

by Robbie Alexander • Last year I received an email from Fishing Monthly asking me if I would like to ...

Mangrove Outdoors M-Series Coolers – built tough, excellent cooling

10 March 2020 Accessories Gear

by Rupe Gaden • The 2020 cooler market isn’t quite as crowded as the sublimated fishing shirts scene, but the ...

Torqeedo Lithium Battery – the ultimate for 24V users

23 July 2018 Accessories Boating

by Steve Morgan • Yes, it’s true – at Fishing Monthly and tacklejunkie.fish we do get to test the cool ...

BREAKING NEWS: Mercury launches V-8 4.6 litre 4-strokes from 200 to 300HP

18 May 2018 Boating Gear

by Steve Morgan • You will have read earlier in the year about the big Mercury launch Fishing Monthly attended ...

Tatula Swimbait TAT76H-SB and HD 200H combo

8 September 2017 Gear Product Reviews

by Rupe • Swimbaiting as a fishing technique is nothing new. What is new is the amount of coverage it’s ...

Evinrude releases iDock for twin-outboard rigs

5 September 2017 Boating Gear

by Steve Morgan • Was it one of the worst kept secrets in the marine industry? Maybe. When I received ...

Bushmaster 4000: real value for money

4 September 2017 Accessories Gear

by Wayne Kampe • Korr has an enviable reputation for gear that’s spot on in its application, and reliable as ...