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DOGFIGHT AT SHARK REEF
Northeast of Lizard Island, Qld, lies a seamount with coral-tipped spires known as Osprey and Shark reefs. Tim Simpson joined a quest searching for the world's biggest dogtooth tuna. What they found were sailfish, wahoo to at least 40kg, and perhaps the biggest dogtooth in the world. Landing them was the next problem ...
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A FORTUNATE LIFE
Peter Goadby was revered around the world for his knowledge and writings about gamefishing. He was an influential man, who gave much back to the sport. |
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TYCON'S COLOSSUS
Fishing from a trailerboat off Port Stephens, NSW, the Tycon crew caught a tiger shark over 1100lb on 15kg tackle - not once, but twice in the same season!
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LORD OF THE REEF EDGE
Dogtooth tuna are not a true tuna at all, but a bonito. Dr Julian Pepperell explains all about the tough-fighting dogtooth tuna. The information will help you catch one.
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COSTA RICAN BLUES
The fish-rich dream destination of Costa Rica has much to offer adventurous anglers. Riley Love explains why the area attracts and holds so many big fish. |
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FISH COSTA RICA - ON A BUDGET
Our first story explained why you should get yourself to Costa Rica. Guy Elson now shows you how to catch sailfish, tarpon and exotic roosterfish on $300 a day. |
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THEY CALL THE SHOTS
This series profiles the leading skippers of the gamefishing world and their methods, ideas and tips. This issue, Capt Tim Dean details the keys to his success.
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CREATURES OF THE DEEP
There is fascinating life lying hidden within the ocean depths. This issue, Dr Pepperell reveals the oarfish - a mid-water species that may be the root of mythical beasts.
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WELCOME TO THE BIG GAME
This issue: Livebaiting for billfish.
Getting set up with the right equipment and rigs for livebaiting should see you connected to your first billfish this season.
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BIG FISH - SMALL BOATS
Heading way offshore in a trailerable gameboat can lead to outstanding fishing, but is foolhardy without serious thought and planning, says Alistair McGlashan.
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CAPTURED FOREVER
In this new series, professional photographer Ray Alley shows you how to capture your offshore sights on camera. Part One: Memory Insurance.
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PORT OF CALL
- Port Stephens, NSW.
The popular hot spot just north of Sydney.
- Cook Islands, South Pacific.
A tropical paradise waiting to be fished.
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SMOKE AND MIRRORS
This issue: Meridian Quasi.
Matt Gross reviews this active, stumpy marlin lure and discovers a favourite that he now won't leave home without.
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GAMEFISHING BULLETS
An evaluation of three go-fast, functional offshore centre consoles.
These boats are designed to get you further out - and in much less time - than the rest of the plodding fleet behind you.
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REFINED ABILITY
Riviera 45 Open Flybridge Convertible.
Always evolving, this new Riviera sports a host of new improvements. David Lockwood discovers a functional gameboat.
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