Brave the elements

Dean Dawson | July 11

Thumping big bonito continue to prowl the rocks in numbers. This one ate a live slimy mackerel the moment it swam to the edge of the wash line.

Bitter westerly winds have been blowing off the snow-capped mountains, forcing all but the keenest anglers indoors. But there is great fishing if you rug up, get out there and brave the elements.

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A change of approach

Stuart Hindson | July 11

Cool morning sou’-westers shouldn’t deter you – there's still some great fishing on offer.

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The one thing that I have always enjoyed about game fishing is the challenge in finding fish, especially at present with those big southern bluefin tuna likely to be somewhere out over the continental shelf.

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Unseasonable water

Dean Dawson | June 11

It’s a little difficult to get my head around typing this month’s report as it is supposed to be about cold water and Winter fishing opportunities. But we are experiencing 24° water that has pushed right down to Green Cape – the warmest water we have seen all year.

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