NAFA #2
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Front Cover: Broome sailfish are usually 20-30kg. Alex Julius with a typical specimen.
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Table of Contents - NAFA Fishing Magazine
6 NAFA VIEW
8 TROPICAL FRESHWATER OPTIONS ROTTO
Ken Stien's detailed advice on Queensland's inland scene.
15 ROTTO
Ross Cusack's guide to Rottnest Island.
20 MA FAIRWEATHER
A Daly River legend.
22 SNAPPER PSYCHOSIS
Geoff Wilson reveals all on Victorian snapper.
29 BIG BARRA HOTSPOT: SHOAL BAY
You can't catch big barra any closer to Darwin than Shoal Bay.
32 DOWNSTREAM
Trout fiction from Steve Starling.
23 EL NINO
Peter Bate explains how it affects our fishing.
42 ADMIRALTY GULF
Robert Vaughan unearths this wild Kimberley destination.
47 PROBLEM CROCS
In the Territory, the bad ones get taken away.
54 TINAROO MONSTERS
John Mondora on catching huge sooties and barra at Lake Tinaroo.
61 THE SOUTH END OF NORTH
According to Gil Schott, southern NSW has plenty to offer.
66 TASSIE MEMORIES
Charles Wooley's vivid recollections of great trout fishing.
72 WEIPA
Warren Steptoe's fishing options for this majestic Gulf town.
79 FAR NORTH SAILFISH DEVELOPMENTS
From barra to sailfish is a milestone many anglers are achieving.
84 NAFA PROJECT BOAT
A luxury tinnie for inland and bluewater fishing.
88 MURDERING FISH
Lex Silvester's cute tale of great fishing he was better off without.
90 WESTRALIAN JEWFISH
Mike Roenfeldt's profile of a jewel of a species.
94 FLY FISHING UPDATE
Advanced techniques on saltwater fly from Peter Morse.
100 THE STILL-WATERS SITUATION
Rod Harrison reviews the country’s inland fishing scene.
104 THREE AMIGOS AT EL QUESTRO
Humour and location guide from Steve Starling.
108 THE MOTH HUMMINBIRD
The crooks are fishing competition judges – fiction by Paul B Kidd.
110 WIDE VIEW GRAPHITE RODS - EARLY FIELD TESTING
A mid-range fish finder which produces astounding results.
115 MOUNT ISA DAMS
Dick Eussen reports on a great inland fishery
118 TALES OF NAFA
Belly-aching cartoons from the pen of Col Wicking.
120 RIGHT UNDER YOUR NOSE
Brenton Ellis with good advice for South Aussie snapper fisherman.
123 THE JARDINE
Dave Donald’s secrets on fishing this beautiful north Queensland river.
128 TAGGING OR NOT
Kim Courtenay analyses tagging trends.
133 LAST BUFFALO
Fiction from Phil Heitmann
140 GOVE
Bryan McManus on north-east Arnhem Land's fishing mecca
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.
150 BOOGER
Matt Flynn on a fishing trip best forgotten.
151 BITIES
154 DEATH OF A FISH
Lex Silvester on the highs and lows of taking a monster barra.
159 INTERVIEW: MIKE FRASER
The Chairman of the NT Fishing Industry Council states his views.
160 KIMBERLEY PHOTO ESSAY
The beauty of the Kimberley from the camera of Col Roberts.
165 GRANDSLAM BARRA
A two-day tournament when the big barra accommodated.
168 FISHING TOUR DIRECTORY
An easy-to-follow listing for the travelling fisho.
172 GOOD GEAR
Product reports.