Fishing

Bigfish Gear new Fish Headz

bigfish gear fish headz

BIGFISH Gear Fish Headz are multifunctional headwear for your head, ears and neck that can be used for protection from the sun, wind and rain, all while keeping you cool. Bigfish Gear specifically wanted a garment that was light, cool and comfortable to wear with good UPF protection, hence Fish Headz are made from lightweight, stretchy polyester that makes them …

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Update on white spot disease in SEQ

white spot disease update seq

BIOSECURITY Queensland has completed destruction activities in all production ponds on all the white spot disease infected premises in the Logan River area. In accordance with the nationally agreed emergency animal disease response plan, all ponds on infected premises must be destocked. The priority is to protect the immediate environment and the broader industry from any potential source of infection …

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Summer tactics for Moreton Bay

moreton bay snapper summer

Also abnormal for that season was the number of big, often unstoppable snapper encountered. I believe the abundance of bait and nutrients exiting the river systems, coupled with the significantly reduced fishing pressure (during and straight after the floods), was the primary reason for those fish being there. With that theory in mind, it’s important to pinpoint the areas of …

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Moncross Megabox Multi Minnow Box

moncross megabox

THE Moncross tackle box range includes compact, application-specific trays constructed from materials that do not react with Z-Man 10X Tough plastics, along with Walker Boxes, Deeper Boxes, Allround Boxes and a range of double-sided boxes, offering anglers greater flexibility in tackle management. The range of Megabox Multi Minnow Boxes from Moncross are double-sided and allow you to secure your hard-bodied …

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Hot impoundment barra bite

barra bite

Our biggest barra went 98cm and it was boated on a Lox Gen2 Baitcaster, 60lb braid and 80lb leader. We fished mainly in the early morning until about 11am, then we’d go back to camp to eat and sleep before getting back on the water at 5pm. It was hard work casting thousands of times into the one snag but …

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Pro-Cure Super Gel new flavours

pro-cure super gel

ANGLER requests have led to the addition of three flavours in the Pro-Cure Super Gel scent range. Pro-Cure Super Gel combines the best of laboratory science including powerful amino acids, bite stimulants and UV enhancement with real ground bait in a super-sticky formula that stays on lures and baits longer. Aniseed (0515) is made with a combination of five baitfish …

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Samaki Zing Gen II Rods

INTRODUCING the Samaki Zing Gen II. The extensive range of the Zing Gen II offers something for everyone, from light spinning for whiting and bream to heavy plastic fishing for snapper, casting for cod and working vibes amongst structure for beefy barra. Cutting-edge design and advanced technology are at the heart of the next generation of Samaki Zing. Premium, high-quality …

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AguaDrone fishing drone

aguadrone ultimate kit

AGUADRONE offers the first and only wireless sonar pod that turns your smartphone or tablet into a wireless fishfinder. AguaDrone is a 100 percent waterproof drone capable of landing in and taking off from fresh and salt water.  Unique brushless motors allow for use in wet and dry conditions, making it the all-weather, all-environment drone. AguaDrone’s patent pending Quick Change …

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The Bureau’s top tips for fishing this summer

bureau

THE Bureau of Meteorology has compiled some fantastic tips and new tools to help you find the best time and place for safe fishing this summer. Finding the perfect fishing spot is a fine art, but whatever secret location you choose to fish, the most important aspect of your search should be to ensure you won’t get caught out by …

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Public urged to report suspected illegal fishing and help protect the Reef

great barrier reef smart

WHILE surveillance vessels are out in force over the Christmas period targeting illegal fishing on the Great Barrier Reef, community members are being urged to help to protect the World Heritage Area by being the eyes and ears on the water. Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority field management director Chris Cochrane said the Reef belonged to everyone and reporting suspected …

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