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Took the the tin lids to East Point today, with a couple of rods and a packet of prawns. Aside from sand crabs, there wasn’t much happening. One rod took off for the water and my wife saved it, but … Continue reading →

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I spent the past six weeks travelling to the Kimberley, Tasmania, Brisbane and Hotham. The Kimberley trip was a 12-day stint with Mal Miles of www.darwinbluewater.com.au as part of a prize for lucky NTMAG reader Jon ‘The Fisho’ Vogel. It … Continue reading →

I wrote this in 1995 before 9/11-style terrorism, when travel journalists were sometimes allowed to sit in the jump seat behind the pilot on commercial jet flights. Thought I’d post it for something different. ***** "May I visit the cockpit," … Continue reading →

Just did a trip with BarraBeast to scare the fish on the Adelaide River. Before leaving, Beasty ripped a rubber ducky from his son’s grasp and said "that’s mine". We hit the mouth of the Adelaide and Beasty soon hooked … Continue reading →

Just found this one, my personal best snapper, caught it when I was 15 at Brighton Jetty, SA. Good snapper jetty was that one. Didn’t catch much else there though, apart from sharks and rays and occasionally a run of … Continue reading →

Here’s a few nostalgia pix for a laugh, showing the development of the teen Flynn’s fishing habit. I spent my early teens hanging around the wharves, jetties, rivers, and beaches of Adelaide, SA. Started off catching tommies, bream, salmon etc … Continue reading →

I plan to troll South Gutter, North Gutter and the Fentons each set of neap tides until the monsoon sets in. This helps me get waypoints for bottom fishing for the next FISH FINDER book, while also giving me a … Continue reading →

I caught this with a landing net under a floodlight at night in a Kimberley bay during my recent trip with Mal Miles. This strange fish had skin like a leatherjacket, a tiny upturned mouth and a goatee on its … Continue reading →

A couple of the marlin we caught on the recent Darwin Bluewater Charters expedition to the Kimberley had these parasite-like lumps on them. I did not have a closer look at the time so I don’t know if they were … Continue reading →