The biomass of squid on the Gold Coast is extraordinary, so for anyone keen on pleasant a day out on the water with a tasty seafood treat at the end is in for a treat! Clinton Ansell is a GC based fishing guide who really knows his way around the squid – and so will you after listening to his interview!
For the boating angler, Southeast Queensland during spring is all about big snapper, quality jewfish, threadfin salmon, flathead and plenty more! Nabeel Issa is a multiple time ALF podcast guest and always has plenty of great info to share. Today he walks us through why spring is his favourite time to fish in SEQ and gives us the rundown on how, when and where.
Sure, Sydney Harbour is a busy and highly pressured fishery. But fortunately there remains plenty of quality kingfish for those who know how to find them and what it takes to hook them. Sydney Harbour guide of over 2o years Stuart Reid shares his tips with Shroom!
NE Victoria starts to fire up during the spring period and Robbie Alexander wastes no time taking advantage of the yellowbelly, cod, redfin and trout opportunities that become available. In today’s interview Robbie shares his best advice for top spring time fishing spots.
What could be better than listening to not just one, but two kayak tournament champs sharing tips and tricks for catching bream? That summarises today’s episode of the ALF podcast where Andrew Death questions Russell Babekuhl about his strategies for catching tons of quality bream from the Forster area – particularly through the July-September period.
They might be considered a “warm-months” species, but Adam Royle fishes for Hinchinbrook mangrove jack right through the winter months with good success – even on topwater lures! In this episode he does a great job of explaining exactly how he achieves good catches of red dogs when the water is a little on the cooler side.
Michael Starkey is an Australian tackle icon who has fished all over the world, but has lived and fished the Ballina area for the past 18 years. He loves nothing more than heading out to some of the very accessible shallow inshore reefs around Ballina and chasing quality reds on light tackle. Michaels strategies allow him to sift through the medium sized fish to find and catch the better quality fish.
The Onkaparinga River system is somewhat unique and the bream it supports behave quite differently than black bream on the East Coast. Fisheries scientist Joshua Davey grew up fishing this system and continues to do so today. He’s the perfect candidate to talk us through what we need to know about fishing this cool little system!
The 2022 Australian Lure, Fly and Outdoors Expo is an amazing showcase of Aussie lure making talent. This year’s expo will be held at the Fernvale Showgrounds with gates opening at 9am on Saturday July 30, 2022. In today’s ALF episode we chat with expo founder and lure industry icon Garry Fitzgerald as well as up and coming professional lure maker and expo exhibitor Joey Urquhart of Jollip Lures.
Brisbane offers an astonishing range of land based fishing options to suit anglers of all skill levels, ranging from the hunble flathead right through to tailor, squid, bass and jewfish. Local fishing tutor and land-based guide Beau Rixon spends a lot of time fishing the area from the shore and teaching others to do the same, so for today’s episode I invited Bea to jump onboard and share some of his favourite land based spots.