Category: Fishing Reports
Road Trip from Hervey Bay to 1770 and the Capricorn Coast
Just had a very enjoyable 11 day Road Trip with Ben Bronstein from Boston USA, even though we experienced the worst weather imaginable – the highest rainfall on record for October in the Wide Bay and Central Queensland areas. Ben enjoyed seeing Hervey Bay and the Central Queensland coast from a locals point…
Impoundment Barramundi and coming to grips with them
It’s that time of year when water temperatures are rising and impoundment barra are becoming more active. It’s also closed season in the saltwater, so if you want a barra fix, fishing for impoundment barra is a great option. A recent trip to Lake Monduran reminded me of how tough these fish can be at…
Snag-Proofing
Being able to get a lure or fly into structure, weed beds, lily pads or over rock bars without snagging up will definitely get you more bites, and there are a number of ways of achieving this. For instance, there are a number of variations of weed guards that can be tied into flies, my…
Bonefishing and back to the Bay
I’ve just had a bit of R&R in New Caledonia sampling some of the excellent bonefish flats that they have on offer – without a doubt some of the best in the world, particularly if you’re looking for big bonefish. Gunter Feuerstien from Switzerland came on a charter as soon as I returned to Hervey…