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With summer around the corner, popular fishing locations get busy with keen fishers and in some cases, unfortunately, that means more litter and lost fishing gear. Fishing related litter and debris can have a big impact on wildlife that interact with it. Birds, turtles, seals, platypus and other aquatic animals can be accidentally injured by discarded tackle, including fishing line, …

After our enjoyable stay at Karijini National Park the plan was to head north. Once again, following the coastline as we made our way to Broome, which was going to be our base while we explored the area. Enroute to Broome there were a couple of places that we wanted to check out, the first being Cape Keraudren Nature Reserve. …

Round 2 of the fishing competition between the Power Boat Anglers Club and the Bribie and Rainbow Beach fishing clubs was held in late August. Initially there were to be two boats from the PBA taking part but with a forecast that was very hard to lock down it was decided to take just one, settling on Willpower, a 1992 268 …

Last month I mentioned we used Broome as a base to do a bit of travelling, however there’s also plenty to do in and around this tropical delight, as we discovered. As much as we love camping in remote corners of this awesome country by ourselves, our family also enjoys the social aspect of travelling and being a ‘tourist’. Broome …

For those new to fishing or who don’t have the resources or space for a boat, land-based fishing could be the only option. Even for people who do have a boat, land-based fishing can be relaxing and also very productive when you know where and when to fish. And for those who might not be able to afford a boat …

G’day crew, I hope you’ve all been keeping well these last few weeks and making the most of the beautiful winter days. snapper Despite a week of wind and rain in the middle of the month, most of August was glorious. It was good to see the rain didn’t murk up our local system for more than a day or …

Snapper have been going off out wide this season. Windarra Banks has been fishing well, but it’s been the 40-50-fathom line that has really been on fire. Unfortunately, the current has been on fire as well in recent days and probably won’t drop off now as it charges down the coast. When the wind is right the strong current is …

With the barramundi fishing season set to close in Queensland on October 7 in Gulf waters and November 1 in east coast waters, it seems like a good time to focus on this iconic tropical species. While countless words have been written about barramundi, methods for best targeting them can vary seasonally. October is part of the famous – or …

Hi all, poets like Banjo Patterson, Henry Lawson and Dorothea Mackellar wrote of the beauty of the Australian outback and brought many of its characters into our worlds with verse. When you’re traveling out west there’re three things you should always carry with you – your respect, your sense of humour and your ears. I can’t believe the conversations and …

The Minns Labor Government has today announced more than $18 million of funding for world-class programs to boost recreational fishing across the State. The Government’s commitment to making recreational fishing more accessible to everyone and ensuring its continues to contribute to the local economies of communities around NSW is being realised with today’s announcement. This investment in recreational fishing includes: …