Rapala Lead Story Archive

  • Does Lure Colour Really Matter On Barramundi? – Issue 4

    Does Lure Colour Really Matter On Barramundi? – Issue 4

    On a recent trip to Clearwater Island Lodge on Melville Island in the Northern Territory I was confronted with several situations that challenged my beliefs about the relevance of colours in lures.

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  • Victorian Tuna – By Lee Rayner – Issue 3

    Victorian Tuna – By Lee Rayner – Issue 3

    Not really regarded as a gamefishing state Victoria has over the past weeks become the talk of the country with a fantastic run of southern Bluefin tuna that have arrived to the western part of the coast...

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  • Slams Are Here In A Big Way – Issue 2

    Slams Are Here In A Big Way – Issue 2

    Yes there are lots of soft plastic type lures on the market and perhaps your thinking that this is just another one. It really isn't. Slams are a bait that fish will actually eat. Just watch the video on the opening page and you will see what I mean.

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  • Nomad Sportfishing Report – Issue 1

    Nomad Sportfishing Report – Issue 1

    This is pretty easy to summarise - The best all-round Bluewater action we have ever had on any trip ever in the Coral Sea bar none!! Everything was on the chew and eating ferociously. 45kg Wahoo, 55kg GTs, a 90kg dogtooth, marlin, sailfish, big yellowfin, big mahi mahi, red bass, massive coral trout, even a shortbill spearfish.

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