Tag: Barra Fishing Tips

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Safe and accurate way of casting a lure with a spinning reel

September 16, 2015 Gear, Tackle, Knots

Casting a lure with a spinning reel in a boat full of other lure casters can be a dangerous occupation. Over the years I’ve noticed ...

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Using Water Wolf to interpret what’s on your sounder

August 19, 2015 Sounders / Fish Finders

Do you struggle to interpret what you see on your sounder? Perhaps you think you know what’s down there… but can you be sure? Over ...

Best way to get lures off snags

July 22, 2015 Gear, Tackle, Knots

One of my most useful tips is how to get lures off snags and this is the topic of our latest video. As some of ...

How does CHIRP sonar technology work?

June 21, 2015 Sounders / Fish Finders

As some of you may know, I recently switched to Garmin sonar electronics for my barra boat, one of the main reasons being I wanted ...

In search of the perfect barra lure.

April 29, 2015 Gear, Tackle, Knots

Is there such a thing as the perfect barra lure? My old mate Dave Killalea likes to think so, and he should know having founded ...

How to spool a fishing reel with braid and monofilament line

April 14, 2015 Gear, Tackle, Knots

In this post I demonstrate how to spool a fishing reel using braided line with a monofilament backing. The advent of braided line has been ...

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How to catch barra and threadfin using Balista LED lure technology

March 25, 2015 King Threadfin

Lures generally catch more fishermen than fish, and to be honest, barra are not that fussy. And I don’t normally go for gimmicky stuff, preferring ...