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Big Barramundi 8 May-June 2014
Big barra action time with yet another installment of our Big Barramundi series. Winter can sometimes be a little ordinary, especially following a few sudden ...
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Quantum Exo and Cabo reel review
This post was meant to be a simple review of the gear I have been using lately and it’s ability to handle big barra. Then ...
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How to catch barramundi: Lure upgrades for big barra
Oils ain’t oils and lures ain’t lures… or so they reckon… I personally don’t think that colour is as important as many people make out. ...
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Barra Fishing Tip: Braid vs Mono for barra
Over the years I have been asked several times what I run on my rods, braid vs mono. Last month I did a short presentation ...
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My first ever metre barra
Memories… This fish is my first ever barra over a metre long and I was 15 years old. Unfortunately we did keep this one as ...
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D.I.Y. fishing reel service
Keeping your drag smooth with this step by step D.I.Y. fishing reel service. Have you ever lost a big fish to gear failure? Getting big ...
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Big Barramundi 7 – Hinchinbrook action Autumn 2014
Bumper season so far for big barramundi despite some atrocious weather. Fishing has been outstanding with most fish in the past five weeks taken lure ...
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Stay clean and dry while throwing a cast net
Tired of getting covered in crap and jellyfish tentacles while throwing a cast net? I sure did about 25 years ago which is why I ...
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Sticky Drag, Empty bag!
While most people ask me questions about where I fish and when, very few quiz me on tackle maintenance and gear performance yet this is ...
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Barra Boofing Frenzy
A couple of days after cyclone Ita drowned north Queensland’s east coast, I decided to take the family out across the Hinchinbrook Channel for a ...
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Land based lure casting for big barra.
Many years ago I was fortunate enough to stumble across a successful method of targeting big saltwater barramundi while land based lure casting. Way back ...
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Wonky hole facts
Wonky Holes are underwater springs exiting from the sea floor. They were given the name wonky holes by the northern trawlermen who used to lose ...
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