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Winter Tips and Tactics

Winter Tips and Tactics

The days are short and the air is cold, but Australia’s East coast has a red hot winter fishery if you take the time to adapt to the different species on offer and employ a few different techniques. Read on...

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Choosing the right Kayak

Choosing the right Kayak

It’s a question which I’ve seen and been asked many a time over the years, but unsurprisingly the answer is not straightforward. In my opinion, there is absolutely no such thing as a cover-all ‘best kayak’. That’s not to say...

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Adder Rock Social Report

Adder Rock Social Report

Australian Kayak Specialists recently hosted the 2019 Adder Rock Social, and true to its form for the past 7 years, the event featured some great comradery, awesome fish and wild weather… Friday night saw the 27 Participants gather around the Adder...

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Noosa Starlight Comp 2019 Report

Noosa Starlight Comp 2019 Report

For most of the offshore kayak fishing competitions that we hold, contrary to popular belief, the main focus of the day or weekend is rarely just about the fish. Sometimes it can take a few goes to realise it, but...

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The New Fisha 555

The New Fisha 555

It’s certainly safe to say that the wait for Stealth’s Fisha 555 to hit our shores has been one filled with much excitement and anticipation, but it's finally here! The Fisha 555 hits a nice niche in Stealth’s range of kayaks...

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Area Rundown: Noosa

Area Rundown: Noosa

Living on the south side of Brisbane, I am perhaps not the most qualified person to write this, but Noosa is certainly one of my fairly regular haunts and has become a favourite spot of mine when I’m feeling capable of making...

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Fighting Big Pelagics on Kayaks- Part Three

Fighting Big Pelagics on Kayaks- Part Three

Into the hatch! You've made it this far. The fish seems just as tired as you and it's almost sitting there within reach. You're so close to glory that you're already thinking about what soy and wasabi to buy, but...

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Fighting Big Pelagics on Kayaks- Part Two

Fighting Big Pelagics on Kayaks- Part Two

The Fight After part one, hopefully you've managed to get your fish hooked and your other line out of the way! Now comes your chance to relax a bit, take it easy and enjoy the fight. For any clean fighting...

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Fighting Big Pelagics in Kayaks- Part One

Fighting Big Pelagics in Kayaks- Part One

My PB Mackerel- Photo Credits to Rylin Richardson!    One of the most consistently asked questions that any paddler gets from passers-by back on the beach when they land something of decent size  is ‘How did you catch that… from...

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