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Reel Teaser Charters, Rowley Shoals 2009 |
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 This one was a Rowley Shoals trip with a difference: while most Reel Teaser charters are hard-core sportfishing enthusiasts, this one had four kids on board who were all keen to be a part of the action. After six days in sportfishing paradise, they came away with a string of captures the envy of many far more experienced adults...
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 You can't put a radar gun on a fish - not even stick a Multanova in its way - so nobody knows for dead sure how fast a fish can swim. Nonetheless, there isn't much argument. A wahoo is the fastest fish in the ocean. And that has a lot to do with making them a lot of fun to catch...
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Soft Lures and Fantastic non-Plastics |
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...There were quite a few wannabee brands that tried to jump on the coat-tails of Gulp!, but none had anywhere near as much success. One that arrived at the end of 2009, that probably does deserve to make the grade, is a similarly monosyllabic product called Slam, which comes from the stable that has been producing the Stimulate and Ultrabite berley products...
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Drag calibration on Duel Two-Speed reels |
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 What follows is a basic guide to adjusting the drag range on Duel two-speed reels. Unlike most lever drag game reels, Duels can be very easily adjusted to suit different line classes or drag progression preferences. This is literally a five-minute job...
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Why they're really JEWfish |
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 There would be little or no argument amongst West Australian boat anglers that the most highly-regarded species in the southern half of the State would be our very own Westralian jewfish, Glaucosoma hebraicum.
The name "jewfish" was officially attached to the species way back in 1846, when Dr John Richardson published a scientific account of the species, recognising its uniqueness with the common name "West Australian jewfish".
Everybody knew G. hebraicum as jewfish or jewie for the next hundred years or so, and although there was always potential for a spot of name confusion between our jewie and an east coast mulloway's other common name, nobody really seemed to have a problem with it.
There are a couple of stories around about how the dhu name came to exist...
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