Fly Fish Australia has reported that the Australian Ladies Team (pictured) that intended to compete at the 4th Ladies World Fly Fishing Championships in Idaho, USA, have not fished in the competition. A brief official statement was issued by the team: "The Australian ladies have been unable to fish in the World Championships in Idaho, USA. [...]
After taking on feedback, DPIRD's Fisheries' Trout Cod Action Plan was finalised earlier this year. DPIRD Fisheries have been working on actions under the plan and are undertaking another round of community information sessions to update you on the progress of the Action Plan. They will be holding four free community information sessions from 5:30-8:00 pm in [...]
Mercury Marine, a division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), today announced the latest expansion of its award-winning Verado® outboard lineup with the introduction of the all-new V10 425hp Verado outboard and a performance enhanced version of the V10 350hp Verado outboard. Both models set new benchmarks for performance in the high-horsepower outboard segment, delivering exceptional [...]
Time spent watching the behaviour of shallow feeding lake fish teaches you much about how they operate. Recent fishing time in the Snowy Mountain lakes reinforced to Nigel Webster that two very different approaches will always hold you in good stead when it comes to tempting lake trout across varied weather conditions. I watched as a [...]
Scott Gray looks at an alternative method to targeting Victoria’s popular gummy shark. They aren’t all caught at anchor you know… Pics by Scott Gray and Jo Rowland Gummy sharks are certainly a popular angling proposition for anglers fishing in Victoria’s bays, inlets and inshore waters. Not only do they possess great sport fishing abilities, but [...]
Engineered for Offshore Competition and High-Performance Recreation Mercury Racing® has introduced a new 15-inch Heavy-Duty CMS (Conventional Midsection), built for the Mercury Racing 200R, 300R, and all-new 200 ROS and 300 ROS competition outboards. Purpose-built for high-speed catamarans, tunnel hulls, and certain competition classes, this midsection delivers superior durability, handling, and control through rough-water conditions [...]
Lowrance®, a world-leader in fishing electronics, today announced the release of software update 25.2, which is packed with innovative trolling motor features, significant enhancements to ActiveTarget® 2, and expanded third-party integrations. “This software release reflects our ongoing commitment to delivering smarter, more intuitive tools that help anglers fish more effectively and efficiently,” said Jeremiah Clark, [...]
Local marine services company In-Depth Innovations are pioneering the development of a new sustainable artificial reef system integrated with artificial intelligence to enhance fish stocks. The circular economy inspired BioReef™ modules have been developed in collaboration with local companies, HB Group and Aboriginal Sea Company. Surplus construction grade concrete and oyster shells were upcycled into [...]
Lowrance®, a world-leader in fishing electronics, today announced the Ghost® X 47-inch trolling motor, designed for freshwater and featuring an enhanced precision directional indicator, increased power, and the quietest motor yet. "We are excited to launch the all-new Ghost X 47-inch trolling motor, adding another powerful tool to the Ultimate Fishing System," said Jeremiah Clark, [...]
The 2024/25 NSW FAD season is concluding after one of the most productive years in over two decades, with strong dolphinfish catches reported from Tweed Heads all the way to Eden. All FADs will be removed for annual maintenance during the cooler months and redeployed before the next season. Removals from Port Stephens to Eden have [...]
