On the weekend of the 23rd and 24th of October the Tasmanian Trout Classic championship was held in the Central Highlands of Tasmania. Day one was held on Arthurs Lake, while day two was held on the massive waterway that is Great Lake.
The Panel – Surface Breamin
The days are getting longer and the weather is warming up, summer is fast approaching. For keen bream fisho’s around the country this means it’s time for some surface fishing action. Visual fishing is always exciting and many of the panel’s members rate this as their favourite form of bream fishing. Read on for a …
ABU Veritas 7ft 6 -10kg Spin – TESTED BY MATT FRASER
The annual Australian Fishing Tackle Show in August is where I get to have a good look at all the new gear Pure Fishing is releasing for the season, so as I was stooging around the rod stands, I came across the Veritas range. Being a keen barra angler I zoned in on the 7ft, 6 …
Abu Garcia Veritas rods – Instores Mid November
Increased strength without sacrificing weight, action or performance. Introducing Abu Garcia’s New Veritas rod series featuring revolutionary Nanotechnology. The Veritas series certainly stands out from the forest of rods in any tacklestore, finished in pearl white or pearl blue and featuring Abu’s new Extreme Exposure reel seat there is nothing like it out there. But …
TEAM BERKLEY WINS GAMAKATSU TEAMS SERIES GRAND FINAL
Trent Fahey and Russell Babekuhl take home first prize at the Gamakatsu Teams final held at Tweed Heads. Read Russ’s tournament wrap up to see what they did to win. Pre fish The pre fish was a short one for team Berkley. Having previously successfully fished the Tweed in similar flood conditions, we were …
3B crankin!
Just a quick report from down in Tassie where the weather is cold and the bream are big! After what seem like an eternity I finally managed to get away for a day on the water chasing a few of tassie’s bruiser bream. It was the first time I have really given the NEW Berkley …
FRESHWATER FEVER!
We have just come out of the first real winter we have had in years, and many areas in Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland have received huge rain falls that have not only revitalized the landscape, but also put plenty of water into our depleted lakes and dams. The rainfall has put a smile …
3B Crank Scum dog First Walk – Peter Morris
Recently, both I and good mate Craig have been spending far more time fishing the flats and enjoying good success around our hometown of Noosa. We gave Berkley’s new 3B Crank (scum dogs) their first walk across them last Saturday. Although we really lack the size (compared to the lucky southerners) when it comes to …
New Pflueger Patriarch XTR Rods – Peter Morris
Living in the lucky country that we do, we are seriously spoilt when it comes to choice. In the world of fishing the choice is enormous and choosing your next rod can sometimes be quite confusing, particularly if you are relatively new to the sport. Walking into any large tackle store staring at a ‘forest …
3B Crank Subdog – First impressions
Normally I am not a fan of stick baits, mostly because I can’t catch fish on them. Having said that when you get a new lure you’re always curious as to how it will swim and whether it will become your new trick in your tackle box.



















