Fishing World

Fishing World is Australia’s longest established fishing magazine and has been serving the needs of anglers for more than 46 years. Fisho is Australia’s premier fishing magazine and has become known as the “sport fishing bible”. Voted Best National Magazine 2014 Australian Fishing Trade Association.

Fishing World

A NEW ERA

SUMMER IN THE SHALLOWS • Fishing in shallow water is a challenging, yet visually exciting way of catching big fish.

MAPPING COMMERCIAL AND RECREATIONAL FISHING EFFECTS

10 REASONS TO BE SKEPTICAL ABOUT FISH PAIN CLAIMS

FISH FACTS: THE FUTURE OF MULLOWAY

ENVIRONMENT: DUTY OF CARE

REVIEW

WHAT’S NEW • Fisho highlights the latest tackle, gear and accessories.

REVIEW

KINGFISH EVOLUTION • A lot has changed in the way anglers target kingfish and adapt to changes in tackle, techniques and fish stocks.

SHAKE it UP

REFLECTIONS OF AN UNFINISHED LIFE • Harro reflects on a lifetime of fishing and events that changed the way we fish.

ISLAND ESCAPE • The Solomon Islands, only a short flight from Australia, is open for business and perfect setting for the adventurous angler chasing a variety of sportfish.

SEA CHANGE • David Green looks back on a lifetime of fishing and writing for Fishing World.

LONGTAILS OF THE SOUTH • An influx of South Coast longtail tuna over the past few summers has sparked a wave of excitement among landbased anglers.

FUTURE DIRECTIONS • Greeny looks at the evolution and future of fishing media.

OUTDOOR KIDS • Summer holidays are about making memories and that only happens outside, exploring, fishing, camping and enjoying the Aussie bush.

FISHO TRIBUTES • As the last Fishing World published by Yaffa Media, a handful of contributors past and present remember the magazine over the years.

THE SALMON SECRET • Zac catches up with Ryan Doyle from the famous Sydney seafood restaurant, Doyles, and shares some secrets on the surprisingly tasty Aussie salmon.

SOUTH OZ SPORTFISHING • Summer in South Australia is a fantastic time for chasing an assortment of powerful sportfish.

THE SILLY SEASON • The silly season is upon us and Greg shares a few tips for avoiding the holiday crowds and enjoying some productive Xmas fishing.

THE COD ROD • Murray cod season is just around the corner and Chris builds this 7’ baitcast rod suitable for targeting cod and equally at home throwing big lures at flathead, barra or mulloway.

DAMN THE TORPEDOES • The Torpedo Tubes on the NSW South Coast is a world-renowned destination with a rich history of landbased game fishing and memorable captures.

GAME ON! • John Ashley reports from the 61st International Billfish Tournament in Hawaii.

THE WEST IS BEST • The Blue Mountains offers some incredible trout fishing only a short distance from Sydney.

THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS • Malaysia is an affordable fishing destination with an assortment of fast moving and exotic sportfish for keen lure and fly fishos.

TROUT ON PLASTICS • Fooling finicky trout just got easier by using the latest soft plastics.

UNLOCKING SYDNEY WATERWAYS • Sydney Harbour and Botany Bay are two iconic and heavily-fished waterways teeming with fish.

CORAL FLATS CASTING • If it’s thrill you are after, then casting over shallow coral flats is sure to satisfy even the most extreme “adrenaline junky”.

GRIN AND WIN! • Each month we will select five lucky winners for our Grin & Win section. Grin & Win winners will each receives a quality Shimano spin reel!

THEN AND NOW • So much has changed in rec fishing and fishing media, yet as Dave explains, we still have so more to achieve when it comes to equitable fisheries...