Fishy Tales
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King of The Rip, from Lee Andrews, 27 july 2005
A Little Bit of Greencape History, from David Russell, 27 July 2005
A serious fishing trip to Anglesea, from Mike, 27 July 2005
It's great to take a good mate fishing, from David Russell, 27 July 2005
A true fishy tale including the bull, from Carl, 2 April 2004
Don't fish for sharks from an inflatable, from Jason, 2 April 2004
Early experience leaves Jason wary of toadfish, 2 April 2004
I've had better days, from TommyP, 2 April 2004
Man's best friend, from Darryl Daniels, 2 April 2004
A lucky escape in a canoe, from Michael Norton, 1 December 2003
Viking Burial, from The Ants Pants, 1 December 2003
Revenge of the pier fishermen, from Marco, 1 December 2003
Two fish on one hook, from Anthony Dunster-Jones, 1 December 2003
The Invariable Laws of Fly-Fishing, from Alan Swanwick, 1 December 2003
Corinella Chaos, from Doodsy, 26 August 2003
It's not always the price that matters, from Tommy, 26 August 2003
Making the getaway, from Matt, 20 August 2003
Marking your hot spot, from Matt, 20 August 2003
Picking the right spot, from Matt, 20 August 2003
Watch out for flying sinkers, from Joe, 20 August 2003
Educated Docklands Bream - Part 2, from Bruce Phillips, 2 July 2003
Educated Docklands Bream, from Bruce Phillips, 27 June 2003
Beware the Humble Pier Fisho, from Brian M, 27June 2003
Lagoon Of Islands, from Bruce Phillips, 27 June 2003
Some Strange Catches at Dartmouth, from Wrinklybob, 27 June 2003
Launching a boat the hard way, from Goran, 20 June 2003
Respect the sea, a lesson learnt the hard way, from Dave, 11 June 2003
The cod were big back in the good old days, 11 June 2003
Catch of a lifetime disappears in seconds, 20 May 2003
Tricky par 3 means dinner for Mulwala cod, 20 May 2003
Two chances but no result, from Andy, 2 May 2003
Not For The Flyfishing Purists, from Bob, 16 April 2003
The Lakes Entrance Trip, from Peter, 16 April 2003
Be careful where you put the nozzle, from Marco, 20 March 2003
Quick action saves a nice catch, from Alex, 17 March 2003
Mystery run by something huge, from Jason, 17 March 2003
Boat engine suffers from a sting in the tail, 17 March 2003
Sometimes you just have to get wet, from Aaron, 13 March 2003
Youngster gets a platypus fright, from Nathan, 11 March 2003
A tiger snake yarn from Peter, 4 March 2003
My kids were bored, 19 February 2003
When sailing and fishing don't mix, by Jackson, 7 October 2002
MAD, BAD AND VERY MEAN, King George, 19 September 2002
Me and my magnificent maggots,Dazza, 21 August 2002
How your luck can change!, Dazza, 16 August 2002
Where are all the fish?, John Harrison, 23 July 2002
My brother and I, John Harrison, 23 July 2002
The Bottle Shop Tuna*,Paul B. Kidd, 24 June 2002
Women and Children First - Not Always*,Paul B. Kidd, 24 June 2002
(*Apologies to Paul B.Kidd for problems with the original publishing of the above two tales, they have now been published in their intended state.)
Skydiving... what has it got to do with fishing?, 14 June 2002
Carolyn's fishing poem, Carolyn Asher, 21 May 2002
What's In a Name?,Paul B. Kidd, 21 May 2002
Some people will never learn, by B. Parry, 9 May 2002
Never turn you back on the sea, by B. Parry, 9 May 2002
Expect the unexpected, by B. Parry, 29 April 2002
Thing are not always what they seem, by Paul Amer, 3 May 2002
Marlin - acrobats of the sea, by Steve Agius, 26 April 2002
Martin's fishing trip to Noosa, by Martin, 23 April 2002
Flathead makes off with pliers, by Brant, March 2002
Snapped line means no dinner, by Brant, March 2002
Smoking is bad for your health, by Tracy Grayson, March 2002
Perserverance pays off, by Shurane Krishnan, February 2002
The one I could NOT catch!, by John Harrison, January 2002
Devil of a Day!, by Oliver Delves, December 2001
Say Cheese!, by Peter Jolly, December 2001
Heli-Fishing to Adventure, by Paul B. Kidd, November 2001
She Did It Again!, by David Russell, November 2001
Limmen Bite adventures, Gulf of Carpentaria, by David Russell, November 2001
The Little "Lake", by Geoff Lacey, November 2001
No Spiders Allowed!!!, by Dazza, November 2001
Oh, the joys of fishing, by Geoff Lacey, November 2001
The joys of cross-cultural fishing, by Peter Dedrick, October 2001
One back for the amateur angler, by Joey, October 2001
Not the usual way to catch a fish, by Maggie Smith, October 2001
The Shark Arm Murder, by Paul B. Kidd, October 2001
Capping off a bad day, by Geoff Lacey, October 2001
The genteel art of wading, by Geoff Lacey, October 2001
The day we really did have to "get out and push"!, by Dazza, October 2001
Friend? ... or Fish?, by Dazza, October 2001
Sir Adrian's Record, by Paul B. Kidd, September 2001
The redfin that almost got away, but didn't, by David Nixon, September 2001
So, you got a fishing rod for your birthday..., by Bob Grimwood, July 2001
Coming to a boat ramp near you..., by Peter Dedrick, July 2001
The Fishermen Aren't Biting, by Paul B. Kidd, June 2001
A Fish Called Wander..., by David Nixon, June 2001
There's never a 'wrong' time to go fishing, by Peter Dedrick, June 2001
Fishing's Urban Myths, by Paul B. Kidd, June 2001
A Tall Tale of Tagged Trout, by Paul B. Kidd, May 2001
Toady's Revenge, by Paul B. Kidd, May 2001
A grunter on a stumpjumper, by Alan Mc Fayden, May 2001
Being on the wrong end of the hook, by Alan Mc Fayden, May 2001
A "cool" weekend for dad and son, by Danny & Mark Ilic, May 2001
A "once in a lifetime" fish, by Michael Ingleby, May 2001
Big Jewie on Fly, by David Nixon, March 2001
A Mallacoota fright!, by Bob Grimwood, March 2001
Chasing Mornington Peninsula Trout, by Mark Bolger, December 2000
Fishing the mighty Murray, by David Nixon, December 2000
The joys of fishing with your son!, by Ken Stewart, December 2000
A Bagfull of Gars from Frankston, by Mark Bolger, October 2000
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