Tag: river guide
In Cod We Trust
Winter fishing continued… Winter Bass fishing can be tough and you never know if your efforts will be rewarded. I just need to be on the river so the fishing takes a second place from the paddling and camping. I had been promising my… Continue Reading “In Cod We Trust”
No one wants to be “That Guy”
Day 1 I never sleep well the night before a big trip as my mind goes over all the little and big things such as have I packed everything and what will be the best camp spots. This trip was no different, but I… Continue Reading “No one wants to be “That Guy””
Bass, Snakes & Strawberry Shakes
Dave landed at the Airport and on the way back to my place we chatted about options and tied up the loose ends for the trip he had booked over the next 4 days. This being Daves second trip with us he had a… Continue Reading “Bass, Snakes & Strawberry Shakes”
“You do not simply catch Jungle Perch, you bloody earn them”
A few years back before I was guiding I went on a holiday with a couple of blokes up to FNQ chasing Jungle Perch and Sooty`s. It was an exploration trip and we spent the week driving, hiking and bush bashing. It was so… Continue Reading ““You do not simply catch Jungle Perch, you bloody earn them””
The Big River
Glen had booked this trip looking for a mix of fish and some amazing camping in the hope that he and his boy Mitch could spend some time on the water before the school term started. The weather looked great except for a bit… Continue Reading “The Big River”
Close but no Cigar (Hat)
Owens wife had secretly organised a trip for his birthday back in August so when we collected Owen from the airport he was as keen as they come. With the Rivers still running a little dirty, we set off in the late afternoon and… Continue Reading “Close but no Cigar (Hat)”
When it blows from the East the fish bite least
23 fish sounds a lot but when you put 4 experienced Fisho`s on New South Wales premier river (arguably) over 3 days the numbers should be 60-80.
The Perfect Trip?
We had changed our minds a few times over the last few weeks in regards to where we will fish, but we finally agreed on some high Northern New South Wales hills and we made the drive towards some access I had secured the year… Continue Reading “The Perfect Trip?”
Roll with the punches
So Paul and Andy`s trip was cancelled last year due to floods and this trip did not start well at all. On the first day, Andy fell crook with a 24-hour virus that really knocked him around. My Canoe fell off the back of the… Continue Reading “Roll with the punches”