Tackle News

The ‘Centurion’ is a wrecked collier in 18 metres of waters south-east of Quarantine Point, on the northern side of Sydney Harbour. There’s hardly anything showing, because it’s been smothered in sand! Although clients tell me that the 700 tones of coal she was carrying when she went down means your...

So good to be out on the beautiful Black Rat again! But to be honest, I wasn’t expecting much. Reason being so few reports were coming in last week. But how wrong I was! First stop, the ‘Birchgrove Park’ wreck, for a quick jig. Nothing there. We passed over Browns Mountain – but not the main hump. S...

Hairtail.Not the strongest fighters, and not the most delicious table fish, but they have a special magic all their own. Fishing for them (usually) in the freezing dark during the middle of winter. Down on Cowan Creek or some icy cold waterway, hours passing with no result. Then suddenly it all come...

Monday morning and super happy to be out on the water with son Chris. We launched the little Atomix 4.2m at Roseville ramp: Some of the nearby mooring minders have had a tough winter: Around to the central Harbour and the good news was, plenty of birds working and impressive marks on the sounder: ...

Client Angus W wrote last Monday: Hey Andy, I was just wondering if the bustups were still there Our rented flat has views of the central Harbour so I grabbed the binoculars and checked out the scene. Good school working off Garden Island. A long way away but you can see them rolling on the top just...