6 NAFA VIEW

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8 TROPICAL FRESHWATER OPTIONS ROTTO

Ken Stien's detailed advice on Queensland's inland scene.

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15 ROTTO

Ross Cusack's guide to Rottnest Island.

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20 MA FAIRWEATHER

A Daly River legend.

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22 SNAPPER PSYCHOSIS

Geoff Wilson reveals all on Victorian snapper.

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29 BIG BARRA HOTSPOT: SHOAL BAY

You can't catch big barra any closer to Darwin than Shoal Bay.

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32 DOWNSTREAM

Trout fiction from Steve Starling.

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23 EL NINO

Peter Bate explains how it affects our fishing.

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42 ADMIRALTY GULF

Robert Vaughan unearths this wild Kimberley destination.

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47 PROBLEM CROCS

In the Territory, the bad ones get taken away.

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54 TINAROO MONSTERS

John Mondora on catching huge sooties and barra at Lake Tinaroo.

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61 THE SOUTH END OF NORTH

According to Gil Schott, southern NSW has plenty to offer.

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66 TASSIE MEMORIES

Charles Wooley's vivid recollections of great trout fishing.

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72 WEIPA

Warren Steptoe's fishing options for this majestic Gulf town.

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79 FAR NORTH SAILFISH DEVELOPMENTS

From barra to sailfish is a milestone many anglers are achieving.

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84 NAFA PROJECT BOAT

A luxury tinnie for inland and bluewater fishing.

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88 MURDERING FISH

Lex Silvester's cute tale of great fishing he was better off without.

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90 WESTRALIAN JEWFISH

Mike Roenfeldt's profile of a jewel of a species.

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94 FLY FISHING UPDATE

Advanced techniques on saltwater fly from Peter Morse.

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100 THE STILL-WATERS SITUATION

Rod Harrison reviews the country’s inland fishing scene.

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104 THREE AMIGOS AT EL QUESTRO

Humour and location guide from Steve Starling.

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108 THE MOTH HUMMINBIRD

The crooks are fishing competition judges – fiction by Paul B Kidd.

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110 WIDE VIEW GRAPHITE RODS - EARLY FIELD TESTING

A mid-range fish finder which produces astounding results.

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115 MOUNT ISA DAMS

Dick Eussen reports on a great inland fishery

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118 TALES OF NAFA

Belly-aching cartoons from the pen of Col Wicking.

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120 RIGHT UNDER YOUR NOSE

Brenton Ellis with good advice for South Aussie snapper fisherman.

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123 THE JARDINE

Dave Donald’s secrets on fishing this beautiful north Queensland river.

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128 TAGGING OR NOT

Kim Courtenay analyses tagging trends.

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133 LAST BUFFALO

Fiction from Phil Heitmann

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140 GOVE

Bryan McManus on north-east Arnhem Land's fishing mecca

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144 BIG BARRA HOTSPOT: FITZROY RIVER

Col Roberts on WA's premier big barra spot.

 

148 TWEED RIVER 

David Green's concise guide to the best fishing.

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150 BOOGER

Matt Flynn on a fishing trip best forgotten.

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151 BITIES

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154 DEATH OF A FISH

Lex Silvester on the highs and lows of taking a monster barra.

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159 INTERVIEW: MIKE FRASER

The Chairman of the NT Fishing Industry Council states his views.

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160 KIMBERLEY PHOTO ESSAY 

The beauty of the Kimberley from the camera of Col Roberts.

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165 GRANDSLAM BARRA

A two-day tournament when the big barra accommodated.

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168 FISHING TOUR DIRECTORY

An easy-to-follow listing for the travelling fisho.

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172 GOOD GEAR

Product reports.

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