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Thirty new public moorings will be installed across the Whitsundays to help protect sensitive coral on the Great Barrier Reef. The new environmentally friendly vessel moorings will be located at key points on the Reef to provide safe and sustainable access to some of the Whitsundays’ most popular snorkelling and anchorage sites. Townsville-based company Pacific Marine Group has been awarded …

Penn Fathom II Lever Drag Penn Fathom II Lever Drag two-speed reels are compact but loaded with big features. Featuring a full metal body for durability, the Penn Fathom II Lever Drag series offers power and speed in a lightweight package. Now with a new cosmetic and a variety of updates, including the pull-to-turn preset knob to eliminate accidental changes …

April is an excellent month to chase a feed of the fish and crustaceans available from around southeast Queensland. The air and water temperatures will begin to drop as the weather cools, and the days will get shorter. It’s been a dry start to the year, with very little rain falling throughout February and March. The lack of rain sees …

Continuing on with our touring of South Australia tale… After a good shower and good sleep, we left early the next day and for the first time on the trip, we left the van behind. We drove along the gravel South Coast Rd to Marion Bay and found the boat ramp and Marion Bay Jetty. We had a good walk …

After some time away from fishing, renovating to sell, moving north and getting re-established, adventure angler and Tackle Tactics professional angler Robbie Wells wanted to share his thought process and preparation for getting back on the road, on the water and into fishing. Most of you would probably agree that there is a fair bit of confidence that goes into …

Saltiga Rough Ride construction is unique. The dimpled golf ball-like pattern stabilises the lure, both in the cast through the air and when retrieving through the water. The dimples create a stable pocket of air hugging the lure’s body, preventing tumbling and aiding in swimming stability in rough water conditions. On the inside, Saltiga Rough Ride features a thicker stainless-steel …

The twenty-eighth annual Boyne Tannum HookUp will be held on Boyne Island in Queensland this May Day long weekend, from Friday to Sunday April 28-30, 2023. And this year, Australia’s biggest family fishing competition offers its biggest prize pool ever, with over $400,000 worth of prizes to be won! The HookUp is a much-loved and favourite event for thousands of …

The ATC Combat Plus V2 200 (right hand) and 201 (left hand) have been upgraded with new components and improved internal parts. Featuring the new open-frame V-shaped line guide, which improves smoothness at high drag pressures and, with less resistance when casting, total distance is significantly improved. Improved brass gears are at the heart of the extra strength and durability, …

We are moving into one of the best months of the year, and not because it’s my birthday month… well, kind of… but because I would rate April as the best month of the year to chase most species in our beautiful part of the country. shimano The temperature during the day is comfortable and it’s starting to crisp up …

Maritime Safety Queensland is focusing on responsibility for safety on the vessel skipper. You’re The Skipper, You’re Responsible is an initiative aimed at encouraging recreational operators to take responsibility for their actions on the water and for skippers to be aware they are ultimately responsible. If the skipper takes the lead, then crew and passengers will follow. You’re The Skipper, You’re …