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Berkley-High Speed Spinning for Pelagics

Deep Water Vibing

Largemouth nannygai are one of the most prized reef species in northern Australia, and soft vibes have become one of the most effective ways to target them.

Join Guesty & Otto as they show you how to use the Berkley Shimma Fork Vibe to tempt quality nannygai from deep reef structure. With its fast sink rate, strong vibration and realistic profile, the Shimma Fork Vibe is built to get down quickly and trigger reaction bites from reef fish holding tight to the bottom.

Learn How To Tie THE FG Knot

The FG Knot delivers very high knot strength with an ultra-slim profile. It suits more advanced or detail-focused anglers and is best used for smooth braid-to-leader connections when casting long distances and knot strength is your top priority.

Rigging Soft Baits For Best Results

Getting your soft bait rigged correctly can be the difference between getting bites and getting ignored. Join Guesty & Otto as they break down the fundamentals of rigging soft baits for maximum performance. Once the rigs are ready, it’s time to hit the reef and see exactly why a properly rigged soft bait is so effective on aggressive predators like coral trout.

Impoundment Barramundi

Known for their trophy size, powerful runs and spectacular jumps, impoundment barra offer one of Australia’s most exciting fishing experiences. Whether you’re planning your first barra trip or looking to improve your success rate, this episode is packed with practical tips to help you catch more fish.

Learn How To Tie The Improved Blood Knot

The Improved Blood Knot provides excellent knot strength and a neat, streamlined finish. It suits anglers targeting a wide range of species with monofilament or fluorocarbon, and is best used for securely tying a hook directly to the leader while maintaining a straight line pull.

Get Started With Inshore Softbaiting

Coral trout are one of the most aggressive reef predators you’ll encounter, making them the perfect species to target on soft baits.

Join Guesty & Otto as they show you how to get started with inshore soft baiting using the Berkley Gulp! Zagger. Learn why its unique darting action and scent-infused design make it such an effective option for targeting trout around reef edges, bommies and broken structure.

High Speed Spinning For Pelagics

Few techniques in fishing get the heart racing quite like high-speed spinning.

Join Guesty & Otto as they break down the fundamentals of this exciting style of fishing, covering the tackle, lure selection and retrieve techniques needed to target hard-fighting pelagic species.

Learn How To Tie A Loop Knot

The Loop Knot offers excellent lure action with moderate-to-high knot strength.

It suits lure anglers wanting maximum bait movement, and is best used when fishing hardbodies, soft plastics or topwater lures that need unrestricted action.

Learn How To Increase Your Catch Rate

Increase your catch rate by understanding three key factors that anglers use to predict bite times and when fish activity is likely to be at its peak.

Get started with shallow water reef fishing

Thinking about giving shallow reef fishing a crack?

Join Guesty & Otto as they break down a few simple techniques, lure choices and easy tips to help you target shallow reefs with confidence.

Learn How To Tie A Double Uni Knot

The Double Uni Knot is a strong, reliable line-to-line connection knot that suits beginner to experienced anglers and is best used for joining braid to fluorocarbon or mono leaders across a wide range of fishing applications.

Follow along as Guesty guides you through the process. Just remember, practice makes perfect!

Using Technology To Find New Fishing Areas

Want to find new fishing spots? Join Guesty as he explains how to use modern technology to uncover new fishing locations, structure and high-percentage areas with confidence.

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Tailor

Well-known as a fantastic light tackle sportsfish, tailor are a popular species which can be found in large schools and are often willing to eat a fast-moving lure, making them extremely fun for all ages. Not only do tailor put up a good fight, but they also make a delicious meal when caught fresh.

Guesty’s top 5 Tailor tips

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WHITING

As one of the top picks among estuary fish, whiting are a must-try for any light tackle enthusiast. These feisty fighters are not only easy to access, but they also make for a delicious meal when paired with a side of crispy chips.

Guesty’s top 5 Whiting tips

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SALMON

A fantastic sports fish, Australian Salmon are known to school up in large numbers and raid baitfish populations using a pack attack approach. Full of muscle, Australian salmon fight hard and will readily take a variety or lures off the surface or below. Matching the hatch is key for tempting these sometimes-fussy eaters, and often downsizing your lure does the trick.

Guesty’s top 5 Salmon tips

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TROUT

Fresh air, crystal clear mountain streams and a hive of activity, it’s all part of the freshwater trout fishing experience and one you need to participate in to really appreciate. Trout are an introduced species in Australia, however there are wild populations with many variants on offer such as brown trout, rainbow trout & brook trout.

Guesty’s top 5 Trout tips

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BASS

Australian bass are one of those species that can easily get a lure angler over excited. The morning & afternoon topwater sessions, the floating down pristine creeks and rivers & the multiple fish sessions just to name a few.
Australian Bass are an addictive species to chase on lures and can be targeted using many different techniques and lure styles. With 50cm being regarded as the trophy length, bass of any size is worth fishing for in our books.

Guesty’s top 5 Bass tips

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SNAPPER

Popular for their ability to fight hard and their delicious taste, snapper are a favourite amongst inshore anglers, especially during the winter months. Snapper are easily accessible by anglers with small trailer boats and in some cases land based anglers too. Snapper are commonly caught between 30cm & 80cm, however some anglers have been lucky to land snapper well over 90cm and nudging the 1m mark. Fish of this size will test your tackle, so be sure to check your knots and be ready to hang on!

Guesty’s top 5 Snapper tips

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BREAM

Yellowfin bream are one of the most prolific species to inhabit the waters of Australia. It’s no wonder they’re a favourite among anglers of all ages and experience levels. In fact, many budding anglers begin their fishing career by catching bream on small strips of bait, but the real fun begins when targeting them using lures.

Guesty’s top 5 Bream tips

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Murray Cod

One of the most stunning freshwater fish you’ll ever lay eyes on, Murray cod are native to Australia, grow to extreme sizes and can be caught on a variety of lures that work on and below the surface. They have a large mouth and aren’t scared to eat a large offering and it’s to no surprise that their natural diet consists of fish, yabbies, shrimp, frogs, turtles, water birds, lizards, mice and even snakes – talk about a greedy guts!

Guesty’s top 5 Murray Cod tips

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FLATHEAD

One of the most sought-after saltwater fish in Australian waters is the humble flathead and for many good reasons. They’re accessible for just about anyone living or visiting an area where there’s saltwater and at times, they can be easy to catch. Flathead are often found in estuaries and coastal bays with sand, mud, gravel and seagrass a likely hideout. Flathead put up a great fight and can be found in good numbers.

Guesty’s top 5 flathead tips

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