Vic angler Mitchy makes the run east to East Gippsland between storm fronts, stitches together about a dozen estuary perch on a Lucky Craft Flash Minnow Ghost Sayori in 1.2 m of water, and wedges out one chunky high-40 cm fish that crunches the lure on the pause.
The NSW annual winter closure on Australian bass and estuary perch starts 1 May 2026, protecting downstream-spawning fish until 31 August. NSW DPIRD director Ian Lyall explains why the no-take rule matters.
Tackle Tactics TV's latest Brisbane River outing turns a windy, run-in tide into a five-species blade clinic, working Switchblade Plus, Switch Minnow Plus and Switch Prawn Plus from 20 foot of current down to a foot of mangrove edge water for tailor, flathead, bream, snapper and a black-spot cod.
Territory angler Chloe Frost has taken home $40,000 from Million Dollar Fish Season 11 after a gifted Offshore Boats charter at Charles Point landed her the 76cm red-tagged barra she initially mistook for a jewfish.
Tackle Tactics TV took Z-Man's Prawns Elite to Sunshine Coast shallow reef for snapper, spangled and grassy emperor, then rolled into a matching-the-hatch mackerel tuna session on 20g TT Hardcore slugs.
Joseph Gardner took Round 2 of the 2026 Hobie Fishing Series Australia at Marlo with 6.15kg, Brendan Pieschel fished two days on a single lure for second, and Ben Hanscombe rounded out the podium — a breakdown of what actually worked.
This guide explores effective techniques for using ZMan PrawnZ soft plastics around boat hulls to target bream and flathead in Queensland estuaries.
Tackle Tactics TV spent a big run-in Morton Bay tide flicking ZMan Drop KickerZ through rubble, mangroves and wrecks for brim, flathead and a spangled emperor.
Queensland angler Luke Falzon pushed his limits in a gruelling 20-hour self-contained mangrove session, living only on what he could catch while navigating tides, crocodiles, and sleep deprivation.
Sportfishing Junkie walks through five practical neap-tide strategies for barramundi and mangrove jack across north Queensland mangrove systems, closing with a 66 cm Hinchinbrook forest barra.
March marks a crucial transition period for Tampa Bay fishing as water temperatures rise and fish begin moving from deep winter refuges to more accessible flats and shorelines. Redfish, snook, and trout extend their feeding windows while species like sheepshead remain reliable targets throughout the month.
Eulachon smelt are an ecologically important fish in the Pacific Northwest. This article explores their life cycle, current conservation efforts, and fishing opportunities.