Read about all the fishing tackle and cool stuff the Fishing World team has tried and tested!

21 Jul 2011

LIKE most really clever devices, the Scary Sharp tool is based on a fairly simple concept...

11 Jul 2011

I HAVE used this rod for the past six months while jigging off Sydney and I also used it in New Zealand...

30 Jun 2011

IT'S not every day a frequent offshore kayak angler is handed a premium threadline reel and matching jig rod...

20 Jun 2011

ONE notable tackle development in recent years is the move towards portable or travel friendly fishing tackle...

14 Jun 2011

I KNOW these lines are not so new and most fly fishos would have heard about them when released back in 2008...

07 Jun 2011

SIMRAD marine electronics are most commonly associated with large yachts or multi-million dollar game boats. These Norwegian designed products rank right up there as high performance units. Because of that, many trailer boat fishos, myself included, have tended to steer away from the Simrad range, thinking this top-notch gear was out of our league.

07 Jun 2011

For fishos caught up in the kayak fishing craze, this specialised bit of kit will protect your skin from the sun while out on the water.

07 Jun 2011

Fancy some rockin’ tunes, mellow mood music or even a bit of “doof-doof” while you’re out on the water? If so, this little unit can transform your boat into a floating entertainment unit. JIM HARNWELL reports.

07 Jun 2011

ADVENTURE Bound, which screens on TVS 44 Sydney, TVW 44 Perth and Channel 31 Brisbane and Adelaide, is my pick as a “quality” fishing show. By “quality” I mean consistent fishing action from a diverse range of locations, good film work and audio and, most importantly, a knowledgeable and personable team of presenters.

07 Jun 2011

WELL-known SA fishing identity Shane Mensforth, together with his son Brett, has recently published a book titled Baits, Rigs and Lures for South Australian Fishing.