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FEMALE FISHOS
Fishing World
THE LADIES AMONG US • Gone are the days of fishing being a “men’s only” sport. Greg profiles of some of Australia’s keenest female anglers.
ONLINE THIS MONTH
FISH FORENSICS IN THE GEORGES RIVER
QUEENSLAND SPANISH MACS UNSUSTAINABLE
EVEN MORE “GO FISHING” GUIDES!
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ARTIFICIAL REEF NETWORKS
WHAT’S NEW • Fisho highlights the latest tackle, gear and accessories.
ABU GARCIA VERITAS TRAVEL ROD
NEW AGE OF SQUIDDING • Squid techniques and tackle are always evolving and that’s good news for fans of these weird tasty creatures.
FACT BOX
100KMS AROUND CANBERRA • Within 100km as the crow flies from our nation’s capital there’s rewarding freshwater fishing to be had.
HOW TO TROLL FOR BARRA • Greeny sheds some light on a deadly, and often under-utilised method for targeting barra.
WIND KNOTS AND SPINNING REELS • Wind knots can be frustrating, but as Sami explains, they can be avoided.
FOLLOW THE SUN • If you can’t handle the cold weather, do as Ken says, and head north for a winter fishing getaway.
FLATHEAD FACTS • Greeny provides an update on the latest tackle and techniques for everyone’s favourite estuary species, the humble flathead.
OVER REGULATION • The good old days are behind us and as the population grows, so does regulation. But as fishos, are we over regulated in 2021?
ABU GARCIA: FOR LIFE • Iconic tackle company Abu Garcia this year celebrates its 100th anniversary with origins as a small watchmaking business in Sweden to a global innovator in modern fishing tackle.
SIGNIFICANT ABU GARCIA MILESTONES
SHIMANO® JUNIOR ANGLERS FISHING CLUB
GRIN AND WIN! • Each month five lucky junior fishos are selected as worthy winners from the entries and kitted out with a cool Shimano DVD and cap! So keep those Grin and Win entries coming in for your chance to win!
COPETON REVISITED • It’s winter and the search for Copeton Dam’s elusive metre-cod continues.
Glass With Class • Haines Signature has unveiled its versatile 640SF, the big brother of the popular 543SF.
Steer Your Own Course • The latest V6 range of F225, F250 and F300 from Yamaha is set to change the way you fish offshore, as Rob explains.
Boating Bits
Isuzu D-MAX X-Terrain • The D-MAX X-Terrain is Isuzu’s fully spec’d crew cab ute and an ideal off road vehicle with impressive towing capabilities.