Last week I picked up a few new stickbaits that I wanted to try on the local whiting population. The weather hasn’t been kind lately and put a stop to a few planned trips so I was pretty keen to get out. For a few hours...
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The new Bayliner Element 160 is turning out to be a fantastic boat. When we were looking around for a new boat it needed to fill a number of roles. It needed to be comfortable for cruising around on the harbour with friends, low maintenance...
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With a bit of time up my sleeve yesterday morning I decided to head out on the harbour for a few hours. First stop was around the Snails Bay area where I spotted some salmon boiling on the surface. Spent a while chasing them around with...
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Although I mostly fish for bream with lures these days sometimes it’s great to head out with some bait and have a bit more of a relaxing fish. When it comes to which bait to use there are so many options. Bream can be found...
Read MoreWhen we think about what makes a quality sports fishing target we tend to think about a long powerful runs and a never give up attitude. You might describe it as a fight well above their weight. Well, it might come as a surprise but...
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One of the most important connections in fishing is between your mono (fluorocarbon) and mainline braid. Get it wrong and you will either see you busting off on decent fish or watching your expensive lures on a one-way flight to the horizon. There are many...
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Flathead would have to be one of the most commonly caught species throughout Australia. In part I would put this down to their vast habitat. You can catch them anywhere from the near-fresh upper reaches of coastal estuaries all the way out to offshore areas....
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The NSW Deputy Coroner’s recommendation back in July 2015 that wearing life jackets become mandatory for rock fishers has renewed debate about the subject (Coroner's Report). On average 7 to 8 rock fishing fatalities occur every year in NSW. It is an extremely sad statistic that...
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You may have noticed our silence for the last few weeks. Well we have been working on the new website to ensure it provides the best possible experience for our customers. Just like a renovation to a physical store it required plenty of hard work...
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Back to the local again today to try and eek out the last remnants of summer fishing. Over the last few weeks I’ve noticed the bream and whiting were still on the flats along the northern side of the bay. I love watching the packs...
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