Fishing season reminders – NSW

Bass Zero bag limit for bass and estuary perch starts 1 May and ends 31 August. Catch and release is allowed. The zero bag limit does not apply to fish in stocked freshwater impoundments, including Glenbawn Dam and Glennies Creek Dam in the Hunter Valley, Brogo Dam near Bega and Clarrie Hall and Toonumbar Dams … Read more

Mud prawn

Spent a bit of today topping up my #10 weight fly box with a batch of Large Mud Prawns. It is hard to believe just how many salt water species will take a well-presented prawn bait.

Hard body lures

  Quicklinks   There are times when the right bait for barra is a hard bodied lure. Selecting the right style and swimming depth of hard bodied lure is definatley one of the keys to that process. You can do things with hard bodied lures that you can’t do with any of the soft plastics … Read more

River access increased in Victoria

Freeing the rivers The Upper House has passed legislation to legalise camping on Crown Land with river frontage and grazing licences from September 2021, complementing recreational activities already permitted on Crown Land like fishing. This is a big step forward in delivering the State Government’s Target One Million commitment, which will make it easier for … Read more

Fishing season reminders / NSW

Bass Zero bag limit for bass and estuary perch starts 1 May and ends 31 August. Catch and release is allowed. The zero bag limit does not apply to fish in stocked freshwater impoundments, including Glenbawn Dam and Glennies Creek Dam in the Hunter Valley, Brogo Dam near Bega and Clarrie Hall and Toonumbar Dams … Read more

Sad day for trout fishing in The Snowy Mountains

Well, that is just my personal opinion. Please find following a notice from Snowy Hydro on possible delays on Tantangara Road over the next month … I think this is the beginning of the end for our Snowy Mountain trout fisheries.   26.10.20 – Construction Notification – Site establishment at Tantangara – 28 Oct 2020 … Read more