Freshwater Fishing

The luminous white eggs popped against the tannin backdrop, laid across the mud like a thin veil of crumbled Styrofoam. After months of waiting, I finally had my answer…    Rumoured to reach 1.8m ...

Fishing is one of those activities where learning is constant, and mistakes are nearly guaranteed. This is even more true when using lures, and anyone new to lure fishing will tell you how dauntin...

Who doesn’t love a little escape away. I rarely turn down an opportunity to jump in the car or if I’m lucky, hop on a plane and sneak off on an adventure. I don’t know what it is but maybe it’s a ...

Over the past 30 years stocked impoundments have become popular fishing destinations, and nowhere is this more apparent than the barra-filled lakes of the country’s north. Since barramundi first b...

If there is one thing I have learned after 20 years of chasing bass, it’s that having the right line can make a massive difference in your success on the water. Line selection is often overlooked,...

Working in a tackle shop, I get to meet lots of people at the very beginning of their fishing journey. Over time, I’ve realised that there is no one type of person who fishes, and in reality, peop...

Springtime for me means reaction style lures, and one of the first ones that come to mind is the spinnerbait. This is a must have lure for Australian bass in the rivers and on the lakes. They are ...

Baitcaster reels have been part of sportfishing for over a hundred years, and over the course of a century they have become a key part of many angers’ kit. It’s true that baitcasters are incredibl...

Wintertime for me means shallow jerk baits for bass, one of my favourite styles of fishing. Unfortunately, the bass are not always shallow, so this is when the Daiwa Double Clutch in multiple size...

We recently looked at ten tips for angling success, now we’re going to look at ten common mistakes to avoid. Success on the water comes down to a bunch of little things you do, but in equal measur...