Refuge Cove
With COVID-19 lockdowns throughout 2020, we really hadn’t taken the boat out much or explored the Victorian coastline.So in the break between Christmas and New…
General Fishing tips
Life on the Line
On Wednesday 6th November at the IMAX at the Melbourne Museum, Al McGlashan launched his passion project about Southern Bluefin Tuna – the documentary Life…
Our Calamari Tool
When we started saltwater fishing again, one of our trips had to be to catch a whole lot of squid in Port Phillip Bay. But…
Gear for Your Boat: Live Bait Tanks and Cutting Boards
Good gear can help you catch fish. Dead bait often doesn’t cut it. Using live bait, whether it is worms or yabbies, or slimy mackerel,…
The Truth About Seasickness
Being seasick is absolutely miserable, and there is no way to stop the motion until you’re back on land. Until the motion stops, there is…
Patience
Supposin’ fish don’t bite at first, What are you goin’ to do? Throw down your pole, chuck out your bait, An’ say your fishin’s through?…
Product Review: Abu Garcia Veritas Rod and Stradic Ci4 Reel
I have an Abu Garcia Veritas 2.0 rod. It is a distinctive white colour, which is very lightweight and sensitive. It is very comfortable to…
Boats for fishing
A boat does not make a successful fisherman. A successful fisherman can fish from anywhere. But the success of a fisherman can always be optimised…
Cod v Mulloway
The Australian Murray Cod and the Mulloway have very different environments, but as apex predators, they also have a lot of similarities. These similarities can…
Top 7 Fish Fetishes
Knowing some basic rules about fish behaviour, and what fish love, will help you to put your bait in the right place in the bay…