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Sydney’s Soapie Secrets: Mulloway

Boost your success rate on metro jewfish by following SAMI OMARI’s suggestions for firstly finding where these great fish hang out and then by using the right gear to present a bait/lure to them.

The Troll Game: Lake Bullen Merri

If trophy-sized trout and Atlantic salmon are on your hit list, hitch up the boat and head to Lake Bullen Merri. By SCOTT GRAY.

Return To The Johnson River, NT

A trip to a good Top End fishing camp will live long in your memory banks. But a really great fishing camp is an experience of a lifetime. JOHN NEWBERY recounts a recent trip to one of the best camps in the country.

Spot With The Lot: Tea Gardens, NSW

When to comes to finding a top location to enjoy a laidback family fishing holiday, NSW’s Tea Gardens is the place to go, according to MARK PHILLIPS.

Rising To The CHALLENGE: Melville Island, NT

The inaugural Melville Challenge has resulted in students at a unique school on remote Melville Island benefiting from the generosity of the Australian tackle industry. DAVID GREEN reports.

Moreton Bay Monsters: Cobia

Each year schools of massive cobia invade Brisbane’s Moreton Bay, scaring the hell out of the local baitfish and providing switched-on anglers with some truly memorable big fish action. Local cobia expert JASON COMINO explains how to get yourself stretched by a chocolate-coloured monster!

Happy Hour: GT Popping Mayhem

Chasing big GTs on poppers is right up there as one of the ultimate sportfishing experiences. JIM HARNWELL reports on a recent expedition to New Caledonia, one of the world’s premier GT locations.

The Last Paradise: Lord Howe Island

When it comes to places that you should fish before you die, Lord Howe Island is right up there as a must-visit location. MARTIN SALTER finally gets to tick a much-anticipated box on his personal fishing bucket list.

The Lure of Mallacoota

This magic estuary system in north-east Victoria provides year-round action for quality sportfish including some massive bream, flathead, tailor and EPs. By BEN CADDAYE.

Arno Bay Options

This tiny and remote township on SA’s Eyre Peninsula has become famous for its monster snapper. But there’s more to Arno than big reddies, as long-time local JAMIE CRAWFORD reports.

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Neil Patrick Wins Gill Keech Award

Neil Patrick, one of Australia's best known marlin fishermen and chairman of Halco Tackle, was recently recognised for outstanding angling achievement at the recent International Game Fishing Association (IGFA) annual dinner and auction in Florida...