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Deepwater Winter Snapper
If you ask any avid anglers what their preferred winter target is a lot of them will single out the glorious snapper. This highly sought after species is a prime candidate for most anglers due to their accessibility for land based and small boat owners, with amazing fighting capabilities on the right gear. Winter provides the slower trickle of current to fish and (usually) calmer weather days to target these ‘reds’ in the deep – a depth which I use significantly different tactic to targeting them in the shallows. I classify ‘deepwater’ anything from 50m to 100m +.
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DropCast Trip 2022
Large dogtooth Tuna have been my biggest adversary for years, the most frustrating sport fish I have encountered on jigging tackle. They are a true test of patience, luck and of course quality tackle preparation! Numerous large dogtooth captures are a real rarity, recently we were lucky enough to experience some world class dogtooth jigging with DropCast operated by Andrea Traverso in Vanuatu.
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Wild Weipa!
For ‘southerners’ like myself, there’s nothing quite like a fishing trip to Northern Australia…
This part of the country is synonymous with big, lure-hungry fish, and lots of them! Throughout my relatively short life, I’ve been fortunate enough to visit a number of different fishing destinations in Northern Australia. From my travels, there’s one place that has a real hold on me… Weipa!