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Match the hatch or stand out from the school. TT DemonZ jig heads are hand-painted with realistic 3D eyes, allowing you to match the hatch or stand out from the school. DemonZ are built on quality Gamakatsu chemically sharpened black nickel hooks and feature the AFTA award winning ‘head lock’ grub keeper, designed to lock your soft plastic in place. …

Way back in 1998, I was invited by Queensland Fisheries staff from Walkamin to visit Lake Tinaroo in an attempt to achieve repeatable results on the temperamental barramundi living there. Locals from Cairns had been struggling on the lake despite angling barramundi very successfully in saltwater environs. Our approach was to call on our extensive experience on southern Queensland’s stocked …

As much as I love the sunny state of Queensland, our counterpart on the other side of the country also has a special feel to it. Australia Thankfully, our plan of skipping poor weather in South Australia and spending more time in Western Australia turned out to be a smart choice. With my in-laws and stepson with us for a …

The Zenon MG-LTX from Abu Garcia sets the bar for lightweight LP design. This ultra-lightweight reel has been purpose designed for anglers who want to use an LP reel for finesse-style fishing. Utilising an ultra-lightweight spool design that is 10 percent lighter than the MGX and X spool, combined with Ceramalite bearings, gives anglers the ability to accurately throw lighter …

Just in time for the Christmas holidays, the Sunshine Coast is experiencing some exceptional fishing. The warm and calm days have been perfect for anglers, leading to some fantastic catches. As we head into the weekend, Christmas Day and Boxing Day, the weather is looking promising overall, though a few showers and storms are expected. It’s always a good idea …

Crab fishing is a popular activity, particularly during the warmer months and with summer around the corner there is no better time to brush up your knowledge on ways to help minimise your environmental impact when out crab fishing with our new responsible crabbing series. It is important to know that not all crab fishing gear performs in the same …

Inshore fishing The Inshore reefs have been firing up with all the baitfish currently along our coast. Fortunately we have had a few good days of weather this week and there has been plenty of fish caught in close. The standout fish have been the pelagic’s, a lot of tuna, mackerel, queenfish and trevally have been around. In particular there …

In a world constantly on the lookout for innovative and eco-friendly solutions, Australian designers have taken a giant leap forward with the introduction of the amazing Bouncee Coolers – the first-ever light-weight collapsible cooler made, designed and supported right here in Australia. Designed to revolutionise the way we keep food and beverages cold when on the go, Bouncee Coolers are …

Catching squid is super easy with the Yamashita Egi-Oh Live range. Yamashita developed the unique Egi-Oh Q Live squid jig featuring a patented thermo-storage cloth called a ‘warm jacket’. The cloth reacts to light – any form, sunlight or artifical light – and will maintain its temperature for longer than traditional cloths. With the capacity to hold heat similar to …

Full Fuji components, Toray carbon blank and excellent value for money. red Stepping up from the Copperhead to the Red Belly Spin series, you have the option of one or two-piece models in an expanded range of weights to cover the bulk of light sportfishing applications in fresh and saltwater. Quality components, slick aesthetics and engineered actions combine with the …