QUEENSLAND Boating and Fisheries Patrol officers found a fisher at Tingalpa Creek in possession of five undersized bream and fined the offender $471. The fisher informed the QBFP officers that the undersized bream were given to him to use as bait. All fishers should be aware that fish used for bait must meet the legal size limit. Bream have a minimum …

YAMAHA Motor Australia is extremely pleased to welcome its newest marine dealership, Marina Bayside, to its network of premium retail outlets. Marina Bayside is conveniently located at Taren Point, the boating gateway of southern Sydney. The team at Marina Bayside has big plans to service the growing local boating community with exceptional facilities, iconic marine brands and great service. Marina Bayside …

Families can enjoy hours of fun out on the water with an optional bimini to provide protection from the harsh sun. If water sports are your thing you can option up and add a ski pole and ski hooks for a day of fun the entire family can enjoy. Stacer cabin models are packed with standard features necessary for a day …

The first of the special guests joining the Show have also been announced, with the line-up including John ‘Roothy’ Rooth, Shaun and Graham from 4WD Action, Rick and Jamie from The Off Road Adventure Show, Jase Andrews, from All 4 Adventure and Peter ‘Spida’ and Sheree Everitt from The Great Australian Doorstep. On the popular Fishing Stage, visitors can also …

ABU Garcia Black Max reels are dedicated to giving everyday anglers professional results. It doesn’t matter if you head to the local river or your favourite impoundment, the Max family of reels can handle the stress of everyday use. Abu Garcia has made many enhancements to the popular line-up, giving the reels even more great attributes that make them excellent …

MAG SwimZ is Z-Man’s new 10X Tough big fish swimbait. This full-bodied 8” paddle tail features a curved tail that hooks under to catch water and create a unique action that, when combined with its super-soft and flexible ElaZtech construction, creates a unique lively tail action that attracts fish and triggers strikes. This unique tail design also gives the 8” …

“The devices are expected to capture a combined one cubic metre of litter per quarter which will have huge benefits for the health of our waterways, river and coast. “To alleviate the risk of flooding, the baskets also feature an overflow mechanism and will be maintained by council four times a year, focussing on the wet season.” Reef Catchments coasts …

Available in four weights to suit everything from land-based inshore luring for bream and flathead to landing larger species such as salmon and tailor off the beach and jewfish off the stones. All Ledge rods are of two-piece construction, and the 4-12lb and 8-15lb models are 9’ long while the 12-20lb and 15-25lb rods are 9’6”. Visit www.samurairods.com.au for more …

“This is increasingly becoming a problem and clearly people are unaware of the mangroves’ value to the local environment,” Mr Overton said. Disturbances to marine plants, however minor, have a cumulative effect that can lead to a long-term decline in local fish production and general aquatic health. Even hedging can change the productivity of the mangroves and reduce the number …