The Moreton Island Wrecks Were Changed Forever In 2015. Kyle Roberts Provides A Nostalgic Look At The Island And The Wrecks.

There Is Nothing Quite Like The Boof Of A Big Bass As It Smashes Your Surface Lure Right Next To The Yak. One On Top Is Worth At Least Two Below. If You Want Some Adrenaline Andzing In Your Fishing, Nick Brown Details Some Of The Basics Of This Style Of Angling. Be Warned Though, Surface Fishing For Bass From A Kayak Is Addictive.

You Can Start Fishing The Minute Your Yak Leaves The Ramp. Got Your Interest?

Lure Or Fly? This Is A Commonly Asked Question When Deciding Which Method To Employ On The Kayak. It’s A Toss Up Between The Easy Management And Pinpoint Delivery Of The Lure Rod Versus The Subtlety And Control Of The Fly.

Mangrove Jack Have Been Pretty Thick Of Late, Especially In South East QLD And Northern NSW. Good Fish Are Being Pulled Every Day, Frequently Over 40cm And Sometimes Over 50cm.

Lake Wallace Is Found Close To The Central West Town Of Wallerawang Just Off The Great Western Highway Ten Minutes West Of Lithgow On The Central Tablelands Of NSW.

Chasing Bass On Blades In Deep Water Would Have To Be My Favourite Technique For Targeting These Iconic Fish. At Times You Can Find A School And They Will Be Switched On, Hard And Fast, Attacking Your Lure Cast After Cast.

I Know Little About Bass, Which Is A Good Thing. I Have No Preconceptions. I’ve Had To Start From Scratch And Talk To People. And As I Start My Second Bass Season, I’m Hearing All Sorts Of Do’s And Don’ts.

Despite The Fact We Are Constantly Bombarded With A Stream Of The Latest And Greatest Rods, Reels, Lures, Kayaks, Boats And Other Fishing Gadgetry, Perhaps The Biggest Impact Upon Angling Over The Past Decade Is Computer Technology.

Once Abundant Throughout The Murray Darling Basin, Particularly In The Upland Areas, Trout Cod Showed A Steady Decline Throughout The 1960s And 1970s. They Were Eventually Classed As Extinct From All But One Or Two Waterways, Being The Seven Creeks At Euroa And The Murray River Downstream Of Lake Mulwala.

I Have Been Very Privileged During The Past Year To Assist With The Breeding Of Mary River Cod (Maccullochella Mariensis) At The Gerry Cook Hatchery At Lake Macdonald On QLDs Sunshine Coast.

Most Anglers Who Have Visited The NSW North Coast And Particularly The Clarence Catchment Will Have Heard Of, If Not Laid Your Eyes On, The Infamous Eastern Freshwater Cod.