14	THE GREAT BARRIER REEF - REEF FISHING UPDATE	If you follow the techniques John Mondora outlines in this article, you’ll go a long way towards getting your piece of the Great Barrier Reef action.
22	SEASCAPE DREAMING	Kim Courtenay recalls a time when the metal cleats worn by young, energised anglers clattered the rocks of Sydney as they chased and pelted lures to passing tuna schools
26	TROUBLE SHOOTING KINGIES	It is no secret that kingfish have made something of a comeback along Australia’s east coast. Bushy gives us a few clues on finding and taming these tackle busters.
32	THE THUMPING BIG REDS OF WALLAROO	SA’s Spencer Gulf is home to the biggest snapper in Australia. In a whirlwind trip from Darwin, AJ sampled it at its very best.
40	EAST COAST SNAPPER	Steve Starling reckons catching snapper on soft plastics is one of the fastest-growing facets of our sport. The nation’s eastern seaboard — from Rockhampton to Wilsons Promontory — represents a very happy hunting ground for anglers pursuing reds on rubber.
46	THE SEARCH FOR MELBOURNE’S BIG SNAPPER	The pinnacle for a Victorian snapper angler is to catch that monster fish that gets knees trembling in excitement as it is lifted over the gunwales — a genuine 20 pounder. Jarrod Day explains how.
53	KIMBERLEY CULTURAL EXPERIENCES	Leeann Payne enjoys the hospitality of the Bardi people at the stunningly-beautiful One Arm Point in the west Kimberley.
61	ALBANY...KINJARLING...THE PLACE OF FISHES & RAIN	Ira Leitis Fehlberg takes a tour of Albany where you’ll find WA’s biggest bream, best salmon fishing, great inshore and offshore variety, and many kilometres of rarely-fished rock ledges.
70	TROLLING TIPS FOR THE DALY RIVER	Chris Errity is a veteran of several NT Barra Classics and a long-time Daly River barra fisher. We asked him to explain some nuts-and-bolts techniques for trolling on the Daly.
77	CHASING DARWIN’S PELAGICS	Rightly regarded as Australia’s premier destination from which to plan forays into outstanding wild barra fishing, Darwin is also the hub for sometimes world-class bluewater sportfishing, and it happens every dry season. Peter Zeroni reports.
84	PRIME ROCKBAR REAL ESTATE	AJ reports on Arnhemland’s famous Rockbar, which is accessed from the remote Aboriginal community of Maningrida. It has a reputation for the very best wild barra fishing Australia has to offer.
90	GOLDEN SNAPPER RESEARCH	A summary of the biology and recent NT Fisheries research initiatives on golden snapper (Lutjanus johnii)
93	FROM VIC TO THE VICTORIA RIVER	Mexican, Karl Fedke, goes off the beaten track to the Victoria River. He offers some great advice for making the big trip.
98	OVERLAPPING BARRA & BLUE	Peter Zeroni uses tackle primarily designed for the Top End’s blue water species to catch big NT barra.
103	ARNHEMLAND FLY WEEK	The inaugural Arnhemland Fly Fishing Week got under way in early December 2009. Hosted by NAFA Fly Fishing Editor and undoubtedly Australia’s premier saltwater fly fisherman, Peter Morse, the fishing was outstanding.
115	EVERYDAY SALTWATER FLY	Want to try saltwater fly fishing but you’re not sure where to start? Dave Magner delves into some of the more-readily-available target species.
134	A GLANCE	Fiction by Sol Bannura
138	RECREATIONAL FISHERS = REAL WORLD CONSERVATIONISTS	Dr Ben Diggles believes the recreational fishing industry will drive the next big changes required to protect our aquatic environments from the real threats they face today.
148	VICTORIAN FISHING KEEPS GETTING BETTER	From the estuaries to the bays to the freshwater and even to offshore, the quality of fishing in the state of Victoria has improved dramatically in recent years, and Steve Cooper reckons that improvement is continuing.
154	POPPING FOR GIANT TREVALLY	Jarrod Day knows you can’t afford to make one mistake when you’re splashing lures half as big as your forearm for the monster GTs that predate the bait schools along Australia’s northern tropical reefs.
162	TROPICAL TROLLING TRICKS	There is a huge variety of tropical sportfish that can be caught on trolled lures, but Al McGlashan knows there’s more to it than simply chucking some plastic over the back and pushing the throttle handle forward.
170	TWEAKING SOFTIES	Sol Bannura describes a number of specific ways soft plastics can be arranged to achieve particular fishing goals. This investment in time and thought is often rewarded in the form of some remarkable catches.
174	TOYOTA PRADO KAKADU	AJ reckons the new Toyota Prado may well be the most electronically-advanced off-road vehicle available on the Australian market.
180	4WD & CAMPING GOOD GEAR
189	4WD TYRES: WHICH ONES FOR YOU?	All about 4WD tyres by Dick Eussen.
200	BUYING A BOAT TO SUIT THE MISSUS	Warren Steptoe believes that when it comes to buying a boat, it pays to carefully consider your better half’s needs!
206	YAMAHA’S NEW F70 4-STROKE	The significantly light weight of the New Yamaha F70 4-stroke outboard is remarkable, and yet at the same time it delivers some real grunt. Warren Steptoe reports.
211	BOATING GOOD GEAR
214	STACER’S NEW EVO ADVANCE HULLS	AJ shows that less bang and less H²0 onboard are part of what the latest range of Stacer boats are all about.
221	SEA JAY 5.6 STRIKER	Review by Dave Krantz
222	GOOD GEAR TACKLE