Gone Fishing Day WA! FREE family event - Do you and your kids love to fish? Bring them down to Sir James Mitchell Park, South Perth on Sunday October 16. Registrations are essential. Register now by clicking the image below and go in the draw to win great prizes. For more information: [...]
Metro Catches Picture: There is some debate over the eating quality of the shark mackerel, but correct catch care such as bleeding immediately and storing in an ice slurry will greatly improve their eating quality. (Recfishwest tip: Try the smoker) Pink snapper stocks appear to be increasing within Cockburn and Warnbro Sound [...]
Metro Catches (Picture: Nick Drummond was caught off guard when this healthy looking pinky chomped down on his bream gear - "tough work!") Small boat and kayak fishers have reported good catches of pink snapper to 10kg from Cockburn Sound. The boat and ‘yak fishers who have been regularly picking up the [...]
Fresh Water Season Open! Good news for keen trout fishers, the freshwater season is open! There are a number of locations stocked with trout every year, including a mix of fingerlings, yearlings and ex-broodstock making for some great fishing opportunities in the South-West for fishers young and old. Be sure [...]
Metro Catches Picture: This fish came from the Murray River and was caught pitching light plastics hard up against fallen trees to entice feeding fish sitting underneath them for cover (Photo courtesy of @massamone) The most encouraging news offshore is the number of pink snapper around. The pink snapper regulars have been [...]
Metro Catches Picture: A nice catch of eightbar grouper caught by deep dropping. This exciting fishing method will be explored in the September Broadcast. (Photo courtesy of Nicholas Drummond). The boats that have been venturing out in search of pink snapper have been finding reasonable numbers of 3kg to 8kg fish along [...]
Metro Catches Picture: If this great metro bream gets you excited, come down to Tackle HQ’s bream info day tomorrow and learn more about catching bream from the experts. For more info click here The most encouraging news for boat fishers, and possibly kayakers, who enjoy taking to the waters off Rockingham [...]
Metro Catches Picture: This pinky went 97cm and 11.3kg. Caught off Fremantle, one of Brandon's more memorable catches. (Photo courtesy of Mitch Parkes) Read Brandon and Mitch's story below! The past weekend’s weather was wild enough to keep even the keenest fishers indoors, however there were a few eager souls who embraced [...]
Metro Catches Picture: #slambo, ripper of a fish caught by James. (Photo courtesy of @james_ancell) Reef fishing enthusiasts who took advantage of the pleasant conditions earlier this week seemed to find plenty of good size pink snapper off Rockingham and Hillarys. Skippy to 1.5kg and some solid breaksea cod were picked up [...]
Metro Catches Picture: Although they feed throughout the day, dhufish have large eyes so they can hunt at night. (Photo courtesy of Samantha Brumpton) Reef fishing enthusiasts who were fortunate enough to head offshore when the winds were favourable during the middle of the week scored good catches of dhufish, pink snapper [...]