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Bream on the flats

By Darren Weda One of the best and most effective ways to target bream with lures is on the flats. By flats I mean any piece of water that’s bottom is generally flat or very slight gradient, but is generally 1m deep or less and covers a fair area. Flats can potentially go completely dry on low ti...

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Bream on the flats

Double Clutch

By Mark Gercovich. Remember the “general purpose” fishing rod? Now there’s a rod style we never see any more as tackle companies are well aware of the impossibility of making a rod that covers every fishing scenario. I do remember as a kid though a Daiwa ‘Aussie stick’ general purpose rod (who re...

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Double Clutch

TD Battler Spinning Rod – Beowolf

By Vicki Lear The TD Battler Spinning Rod has quickly become my favourite rod in the rack. I will pick it up to go inshore snapper fishing, casting or trolling for yellowbelly and bream/flathead fishing. It has become quite versatile and seems to cope well with whatever jobs I throw at it. The se...

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TD Battler Spinning Rod – Beowolf

Flicking for Sydney flathead

By Sami Omari Flathead are one of those wonderful species that are readily accessible to most anglers and are quite aggressive, hitting baits or lures with gusto without being overly fussy. I often fish for Flathead in Sydney Harbour, especially when I have a few hours spare and decide to go for ...

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Flicking for Sydney flathead

Birds, baitfish, and bent rods! AIRD Combo

By Andrew Badullovich As we delve into autumn, there’ll be an abundance of bait-fish activity within our coastal estuaries. A typical autumn morning will see the cool calm water periodically disturbed with the ripples of nervous bait-fish breaking the smooth surface. These bait-balls are dominate...

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Birds, baitfish, and bent rods! AIRD Combo

Resurrecting the old!

Have you ever had an old rod/reel combination that is still functional, catching fish, yet you still upgrade to the newer lighter and more technologicaly advanced gear? I do, I admit I’m a tackle junkie but I still have a bunch of Daiwa outfits I used when professional guiding in Hervey Bay, I ju...

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Resurrecting the old!