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

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.

07 Jun 2011

THIS twin-pack DVD features more than two hours of solid fishing action covering all the bases from basic estuary sportfishing to hard-core tropical “dream” fishing.

07 Jun 2011

Azusa AES6101L SWARMS of small pelagics usually turn up every summer in Sydney Harbour. This past season was no exception.

03 Jun 2011

I STILL recall my first fishing sunnies. They were big, round, and had funny-looking leather sun shields on the side. Sunglasses have come a long way since then, both in appearance and lens technology.

01 Jun 2011

Marine batteries are one item that people install, forget about and curse in the event of subsequent failure or premature death. A good quality marine battery is a critical element in any boat...

01 Jun 2011

Well-known fly fishing author and TV presenter Peter Morse packs a wealth of fly fishing knowledge inside this book.

01 Jun 2011

IF I was stranded on a deserted island, and I could choose one fishing outfit to aid in my survival, it would definitely be the versatility of a mid-sized threadline outfit.

01 Jun 2011

A LITTLE while ago I was in the market for a new surf rod. Living down in SA means I do a fair bit of beach fishing – mainly targeting salmon and school mulloway from the surf. What I was after was a light surf rod that would suit flicking lures for salmon, plus some bait fishing for our school jew.

01 Jun 2011

THE name Simms is synonymous with quality fishing apparel. In fact, many in the professional guiding scene who virtually live in their fishing clobber for an entire season will only use Simms due to the demanding nature of their work

01 Jun 2011

I HAVE been using the lighter 2lb and 8lb lines as a long term test on a couple of single handed threadline outfits...