John A Knight back in 1926 was prompted to undertake a study on the factors that influence the behaviour of fish, meaning the best times for catching fish. Many of the factors in the study were dismissed, all except for three. Those three were the sun, the moon and the tides. Tides have always been…
Category: Bank Fishing
Fishing is Healthy and Good For You
Fishing is healthy and good for you at any age, from childhood right through to the senior years. It is a favourite outdoor pastime loved by Australians. A study by the CESSH and Fisheries research and development corporation shows that around 25% of Australian homes have at least one person who partakes in fishing for…
Fresh Bait is Best?
It’s easy to think that lure fishing is the best way to fish, based on fishing magazines and TV shows. I reckon lure fishing receives the biggest share of media coverage, so it’s no wonder they have seemed to become more popular. However, that is far from reality. Every day, more anglers are using natural…
New Years Fishing Resolutions
Last year my New Year’s fishing resolution was to catch my biggest ever Snapper. What was yours? Did you fulfil it? I know I didn’t, even with a brand-new reel that boosted the confidence. So, that leads me to ponder what fishing resolution I should make this year? One thing’s for sure – I’d like…
No Boat? 6 Simple Bank Fishing Tips
Fishing is fishing, no matter where you fish from. Some of my best flatheads have been caught from a river bank or rock wall. Even when my mate got himself a huge lizard (even though he was fishing from a boat) he was on the river, next to a stone wall. So, just because you…
Queensland Fishing Photos 