Anticipation was high as we began our early morning paddle up a tributary of the mighty Hawkesbury River. It was still and the water reflected the beauty of the surrounding Australian landscape. As we glided silently upstream we began to hear cicadas. What a welcome racket they were making. Music to the ears of Australian... Continue Reading →
Rock fishing safety tips
Fishing off the rocks can be exciting, rewarding and action-packed. But it can also prove deadly. Follow these tips to stay safe on the rocks. I fell in love with rock fishing many moons ago. It’s an exciting and active way to fish in beautiful surroundings. But rock fishing also claims a number of lives... Continue Reading →
Top 5 tips for releasing fish
Catch and release is a common practice in Australia’s recreational fishing sector. Follow a few simple tips to maximise survival rates. The recreational anglers I have the pleasure of knowing appreciate and look after their fisheries. This includes the environment in which they fish and the species they are chasing. Many release the fish they... Continue Reading →