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Fish attracting devices - ready for summer season:

 

02/10/08: Popular fish attracting devices will be reinstalled off the NSW Far North and Mid North Coast from today, Minister for Primary Industries Ian Macdonald said.

Mr Macdonald said the devices are used to enhance fishing opportunities for recreational fishers and are being reinstalled following annual winter maintenance. “The fish attracting devices, or FADs, will be put back in the water off Ballina, Evans Head, Wooli, Coffs Harbour, South West Rocks and Port Macquarie from today, depending on local weather conditions,” Mr Macdonald said......[More]

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2008 Skeeter Owners Comp:

 

02/10/08: The Skeeter Boats Owners Tournament is billed as one of the best weekends on our tournament calendar here in Australia and once again this year it did not disappoint.

The weekend started off on Friday night with a bbq, some drinks and the briefing that outlined the events for the weekend. With 25 Skeeter Boats lining the bank of picturesque Lake Glenbawn it was certainly an eye opener for all comers. .....[More]

 

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NSW trout fishing season opens this weekend:

 

01/10/08: Anglers should get ready for some excellent trout fishing with the opening of the annual NSW trout fishing season on 4 October, Minister for Primary Industries Ian Macdonald said today.

“This opening weekend follows the end of the annual spawning period, which has allowed trout to travel up rivers and streams to breed uninterrupted,” Minister Macdonald said.

“Warmer spring weather will no doubt see fisherman flock to the State’s waterways on Saturday.......[More]

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Squidgy Secrets Part 5:

17/09/08: -What happens when you take a passionate group of anglers, an equally enthusiastic film crew, and let them loose with the best lures in the country?

An in-depth guide to ultimate fishing success with Squidgy soft plastic and Stiffy hard body lures.

This latest instalment of the Squidgy DVD series is undoubtedly the best yet, and the crew have taken a fresh angle to mix things up with Squidgy and Stiffy lures. Add a dash of the amazing ‘S-Factor’ fish attractant and some superb Aussie fishing locations, and you have an irresistible, informative and highly entertaining viewing experience.

Sit back and learn from the best, or just enjoy the fishing action and breathtaking scenery.................. [More]

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Position Vacant: Fishing Guide NT:

The Escape Sportfishing and Wilderness Lodge is seeking an experienced and professional Fishing Guide for a full time position based on Groote Eylandt in the Northern Territory.

Applicants must have experience within the guided fishing industry with relevant qualifications.

The successful applicant would possess some sound mechanical knowledge, be self motivated with a friendly and easy going personality and work well in a team environment.

Please fax your resume to 08 8987 6811 or call 08 89876800 for more details.

View www.escapesportfishing.com to learn more about the Lodge.

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Squidgy Secrets Part 5:
17/09/08: - This latest instalment of the Squidgy DVD series is undoubtedly the best yet, and the crew have taken a fresh angle to mix things up with Squidgy and Stiffy lures. Add a dash of the amazing ‘S-Factor’ fish attractant and some superb Aussie fishing locations................... [More]

Broadband’s Brave New World:
25/08/08: - Lowrance’s innovative Broadband Sounder-1 was put to the test in some of the toughest conditions on earth during the 2008 Barra Classic, held on the Daly River (NT).................. [More]

Shimano Evair Shoes:
05/08/08: - Following on from the success of the Evair Sandal, Shimano thought it would be appropriate to offer a new style of footwear that had the stability and practicality of a shoe but could still provide excellent comfort, drainage and was friendly to water like a sandal!.......... [More]

Animated Knots

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Sportsfish Animated Knots:

are a great start to learning the basic knots required when out fishing. Simple to follow, with stop/start to view each knot move by move, these animations are a fantastic learning tool for all.

You will need to have the latest Macromedia Flash player plugin installed to see our knots. The interactivity provided by the use of this player to describe knot tying is second to none.

If you can see this small animation playing, then you're right to go!

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VICTORIA: Fish Fax 207.
25/10/07: In this issue we discuss...

  • Seagrass habitats crucial to fish production in Corner Inlet
  • The BIA tackles the marine pest problem
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Squidgy Secrets Part 5:
17/09/08: - This latest instalment of the Squidgy DVD series is undoubtedly the best yet, and the crew have taken a fresh angle to mix things up with Squidgy and Stiffy lures. Add a dash of the amazing ‘S-Factor’ fish attractant and some superb Aussie fishing locations................... [More]

Broadband’s Brave New World:
25/08/08: - Lowrance’s innovative Broadband Sounder-1 was put to the test in some of the toughest conditions on earth during the 2008 Barra Classic, held on the Daly River (NT).................. [More]

Shimano Evair Shoes:
05/08/08: - Following on from the success of the Evair Sandal, Shimano thought it would be appropriate to offer a new style of footwear that had the stability and practicality of a shoe but could still provide excellent comfort, drainage and was friendly to water like a sandal!.......... [More]

2008 BIA Marine Manufacturer of the Year Award:
01/08/08: - For the fourth time since 2004 Haines Hunter has received the Marine Manufacturer of the Year Award. Receiving this kind of recognition from such a prestigious institution as the BIA also reinforces our commitment to keep......... [More]

Lowrance integrates Navionics® Platinum:
10/07/08: - Lowrance’s full range of 2007 chartplotter-equipped products is set to have future compatibility with Navionics® Platinum multi-dimensional electronic charting, for global bluewater navigation.........[More]

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