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FISHY POLITICS
KNOBBY HEAD SNAPPER • Targeting big snapper with jigs and plastics works well, but as John explains, the trusted technique of using fresh baits is hard to beat.
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WHAT’S NEW • Fisho highlights the latest tackle, gear and accessories.
DIVING IN • Diving in and seeing what lies under the surface offers fishos an invaluable insight into fish behaviour.
BARRA BY-CATCH • Barramundi may be the most popular fish in the North, but they’re not the only exciting sportfish to target.
THE WHOLE FISH • The Whole Fish cookbook by acclaimed chef Josh Niland is a must have if you’re looking to reduce waste and explore new ways to cook your catch.
PRE TRIP PREPPING • As Sami explains, preparation is key to a successful fishing trip.
WHEN THINGS GO WRONG • On the eve of a big winter adventure, Ken describes what planning should take place to ensure nothing goes wrong.
WONDER WALL • Rock walls are accessible to most fishos and abundant in a variety of species.
A FRESH WINTER • With a change of tactics and some perseverance, winter can be a productive season for targeting a variety of freshwater species.
THE POINTY END • Greg looks back at the “point” of fishing… the hook that is, and its history and importance to our pastime.
STAY CONNECTED • All the latest fishing news, tips, and reviews at your fingertips
SHIMANO JUNIORS
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!
WIN BIG! • SEND YOUR DIGITAL PHOTOS AND A DESCRIPTION OF YOUR CATCH TO PICTURES@FISHO.COM.AU FOR YOUR CHANCE TO WIN.
THE GOOD OLD DAYS • While recent weather keeps him off he water, Dave reflects on the good old days while making plans for the future.
Crossing Over • There’s no need to compromise on fishing features while keeping the family happy with these “crossover” family/fishing boats.
Mercury’s V12 600hp • Fishing World reviews Mercury’s innovative 7.6 litre V12 600hp Verado.
Life Beyond Auto • Alex explains how to set up and operate a new sounder.
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