Estuary and river fishing articles and trip reports, from the salt to the fresh, in eastern Australia.
Fishing
In Northern NSW our rivers are sick. We have filled our wetlands and drained the floodplains that our rivers use to breathe. As a result, blackwater events are suffocating our fish, and this is occurring more often and with greater severity. These events are well beyond the normal impacts of
Fishing
You're setting up your rod and reel to go fishing, but don't know what line you should be using — or why? Let's break it down so you can catch more fish. The three most common line types are monofilament (mono), fluorocarbon (fluoro), and braided
Fishing
The Bellinger River begins as a trickle in the upper escarpment of the Great Dividing Range in Northern NSW. In this rugged country, a similar path follows the Bellinger from its headwaters known as the New England Wilderness Walk — a multi day hike from Point Lookout, through feeder the creeks