Tag: Barra Fishing Tips

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Why you should make the effort to tag and release fish

September 6, 2018 RMF News

Barra Basics student Ben ‘Westo’ Weston shares how and why he started to tag and release fish, how you can get into it too, and ...

3 tips for fishing with jig heads and soft plastics

August 23, 2018 Gear, Tackle, Knots

Fishing with jig heads and soft plastics is an extremely effective way to catch big fish consistently. I have been fishing with jig heads for ...

Setting up your tackle box

July 26, 2018 Gear, Tackle, Knots

In this video blog we’re looking at setting up your tackle box for fishing in small boats to make sure you have all the essentials ...

Exploring Dundee Beach NT

June 13, 2018 Boating tips

Early in 2018 we purchased a pre-loved Bonito 5.6 m vessel from a lad in Darwin. As a result it was the perfect excuse ...

Garmin UHD transducer best in the creeks

May 16, 2018 Sounders / Fish Finders

Garmin introduced their new Garmin UHD transducer (ultra high definition) and black box this year… And I was lucky enough to be one of the ...

3 Tips for measuring fish correctly

April 5, 2018 Gear, Tackle, Knots

Many people approach measuring fish with a pretty slap happy approach and risk hefty fines if the fish is borderline legal. In this video we ...

How to set up your boat for barra fishing

March 20, 2018 Barra Fishing Tips

Setting up your boat for barra fishing is critical if you want to maximise catches. I have everything I use regularly a hand reach away. ...

Easy alternative to FG knot

February 22, 2018 Gear, Tackle, Knots

An easier alternative to the FG knot is the RMF knot! As you may know, I don’t use a swivel and tie my leader directly ...

Fishing lure design with Dave Killalea

January 24, 2018 Gear, Tackle, Knots

Looking at the wall of lures in every tackle shop, I can’t help but think fishing lures catch more anglers than fish. In the right ...

Tag and release fish while taking home a feed

September 20, 2017 Boating tips

Today we are joined by guest writer Stephen “Pedro” Parker – a guy who really walks the walk when it comes to being an active ...

Keeping live bait alive without a pump

September 4, 2017 Live Bait

Keeping live bait alive is a challenge especially for finicky baits like herring. Hence I have a live bait tank like this built into my ...

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Rigs and tackle for catching barramundi

July 27, 2017 Barra Fishing Tips

Updated 21 June 2024 One of the most common questions I get asked is; “What are the best rigs and tackle for catching barramundi in ...