The Passage
A Run-Out Tide in the Passage
Pumicestone Passage fishes on the tide, not the clock. Get that wrong and the day is over before it starts.
12 August 2026
The Passage
Whiting on the Sand Flats
The fish the passage is actually known for, and the one most visitors fish too heavily for.
7 August 2026
Offshore
The Bar, and When Not to Cross It
The Caloundra bar moves. That sentence is the whole article, but it is worth the rest of the words.
2 August 2026
The Passage
Flathead Lie Where You Are Standing
The most reliable fish in the passage and the one most often walked over on the way to somewhere better.
28 July 2026
Beach & Rock
Tailor Off the Rocks at Moffat
First and last light, white water, and a fish that turns up in numbers or not at all.
22 July 2026
Trips & Gear
Size Limits Are Not Suggestions
Queensland's rules are simple, published and enforced. There is no excuse for not knowing them.
17 July 2026
The Passage
Sand Crabs and the Pot
Less glamorous than a fish and considerably better eating than most of them.
11 July 2026
Trips & Gear
The Year the Trip Went Overseas
Eleven blokes, one annual week away, and the year we stopped booking motel rooms.
5 July 2026
Beach & Rock
Currimundi With Kids
Shallow, sheltered and close to the car. The right place to lose a morning with small children and a rod.
29 June 2026
Offshore
What Bribie Does to the Weather
The island is why this is a fishable system on days when the open coast is not.
23 June 2026