Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episode 600: Nagambie Murray Cod With Sunny Brislin-Martins And Caitlin Berecry-Brookes
08 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
At less than two hours drve from the Melbourne CBD, Nagambie is a very accessible fishing destinatio...
Episode 597: Sydney Land Based Kingfish With Steve Collopy And Shroom
07 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sydney Harbour has to be one of the most heavily pressured, if not THE most heavily pressured waterw...
Clarence River Whiting Lures And Techniques: Nick Haynes
05 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mention the Clarence River system and most people immediately picture oversized jacks, chunky jewfis...
[REPOST]: Finding And Catching BIG Bream With Andrew Death
27 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a repost of a popular ALF episode with resdient ALF host Andrew Death. Team Doc Lures mem...
Episode 596: Five Days on the Clarence River With Curtis Parker
26 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The upper reaches of the Clarence are one of Australia's great "Wild River" systems and offer some o...
Episode 595: Boat Traffic - What Every Angler Should Know
26 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How much do motor boat noise, wake and other (non-fishing) impacts associated with boating affect fi...
Episode 594: Tournament Breaming With Grayson Fong and Andrew Death
23 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Whether you fish tournaments, would like to fish tournaments or just love recreational bream fishing...
Episode 593: Great Sandy Straits With Ryan Holdsworth
19 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Great Sandy Straits is an extensive network of sandbanks, channels and mangrove-fringed shorelin...
[Repost] Ten Fish Indicators Every Angler Should Know With Greg Vinall
15 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a repost of an evergreen episode from the ALF 2022 Archive. In the golden age of marine elec...
Episode 591: Mackay Headlands Barramundi With Jono Clark
14 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Barramundi fishing is often thought of as being something that's pursued in estuaries, rivers or eve...
Episode 590: Lake Moogerah Bass With Barry Oxford
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In today's ALF episode we head for Lake Moogerah with former tournament bass fisher Barry Oxford. Ba...
(Trailer) Episode 589: Twenty Barra Fishing Tips With Greg Vinall
10 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Back in episode 586 I took the opportunity to collate and analyse the lures that had been recommende...
(Trailer) Episode 586: Complete Guide To Barramundi Lures With Greg Vinall
10 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Over the past few years I've interviewed over 40 Australian anglers who live, breath and catch barra...
Episode 588: A Masterclass in Spinnerbaits With Glenn Casey And Caitlin Berecry
07 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In her debut as an ALF Podcast host Caitlin Berecry-Brooks chats with iconic lure maker and Bassman ...
Bonus Episode: Introducing New ALF Host Caitlin Berecry
06 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We're exited to welcome Caitlin Berecry-Brooks to the ALF hosting team and thought we'd take the opp...
Episode 587: Port Stephens Topwater Flathead With Shane Porter
06 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Flathead are one of our most popular and accessible sportfishing targets and today's episode is all ...
Bonus: Announcing the Bream Fishing Project With Andrew Death
03 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Huge news today for those who love their bream fishing...... Join us to find out all about the Bream...
Episode 585: Sydney Kingfish Shore Jigging Hai Nguyen
31 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Shroom is back for today's ALF episode and as always brings his unique, Sydney-centric talent to the...
Episode 584: Trolling for Squid With Greg Lamprecht
30 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Typically when we think about squidding it's all about dropping jigs from pier, casting from the roc...
Episode 582: Botany Bay Bream With Karl Stait And Andrew Death
24 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
From tackle, lures and techniques to mastering marine electronics, if you're a keen bream fisho, thi...
Episode 581: Chambers Bay Runoff Barramundi With Tristan Sloan
23 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Top End runoff barra fishery is the stuff of legends and every year attracts enthusiastic barra ...
Episode 580: Mangrove Jack Roundup With Greg Vinall
22 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode of the Australian Lure Fishing Podcast is made up of a public and a premium edition....
Episode 579: Weipa Sailfish With Ben Bright
16 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Weipa is definitely a land of opportunity for sportfishers. Barra may well be the first species that...
Why Soft Plastic Prawns Trump Real Prawns
13 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For those who have fished with bait their whole lives it can be difficult to come to terms with the ...
Episode 577: Lake Tinaroo Barramundi With Brodie Quaas
11 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Lake Tinaroo is famous for producing some of the biggest barramundi you'll find anywhere on the plan...
Episode 576: NE Tasmanian Snapper With Jack Gillespie
09 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Usually when we talk fishing in Tasmania we're thinking about trout, bream or maybe southern bluefin...
Fishing For Jewfish With Lures Roundup: Greg Vinall (Public Edition)
06 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode of the Australian Lure Fishing Podcast is made up of a public and a premium edition....
Episode 574: Andrew Deaths Bream Discoveries For 2022
04 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In his first episode for 2022, ALF bream guru Andrew Death shares some of the highlights of things h...
Episode 573: Five Lessons I've Learned From ALF Guests
03 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode is a solo rant to kick off the year 2023. After three years hosting the podcast I've...
Episode 572: Saving Snagged Lures With Dan Selby
21 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It's a simple fact that many species of fish like to stay in close contat with structure such as aqu...
Episode 571: Glenbawn Bass With Dane Pryce
19 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Glenbawn Dam has a reputation as a big bass destination and has definitely yielded more than it's sh...
Episode 569: Summer Lure Fishing In Lake Macquarie With Dan Guilfoyle
12 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The summer months are a popular time to fish Lake Macquarie, and there are some amazing opportunitie...
Episode 567: Gold Coast Flathead With Ryan Vines
05 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The northern Gold Coast is flathead heaven, with tons of great opportunities to target flathead year...
Sydney Jewfish Fishing: Secret Tactics Of Joey The Jewy King
02 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The summer months are prime time for targeting jewfish in the light pools around the many pontoons, ...
Episode 565: Jamie Mckeown and Andrew Death On All Things Bream Fishing
25 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Death spends an hour interrogating fellow bream tournament fisher Jamie Mckeown in this outst...
Episode 564: Fishing During Floods With Greg Vinall
23 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Major flood events have unfortunately been a common occurrence across Eastern Australia over the pas...
Episode 563: Mallacoota Bream With Chris Jordan
07 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chris is a passionate sportfisher who has been targeting the myriad of lure fishing species in East ...
Episode 562: The BCF Topwater Film Invitational With Dean Jackson And Ben Glass
02 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The BCF Topwater Film Invitational is all about showcasing some of the amazing topwater fishing oppo...
Episode 560: BIG Bream With Andrew Death and Steven Pryke
28 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Deathy is back! And once again he's brought another gun bream angler to the ALF podcast, in Steven P...
Episode 559: Clarence River Bass With Andy Moore
17 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Clarence is a classic Australian bass fishing river. It's a large system with a wide diversity o...
Episode 558: Pelagics From The Beach With Ben Svenson
13 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Usually when it comes to targeting large Spanish mackerel, giant trevally, tunas and other pelagic s...
Episode 557: Corio And Geelong Fishing Spots With John Didge
07 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
High profile Victorian fishing personality and tackle maker John Didge has previously been on the Au...
Important Bonus Episode: Great Sandy Marine Park Draft Rezoning With Scotto Mitchell
04 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ladies and Gents....... we need your help to restore recreational fishing in the Great Sandy Straits...
Episode 556 (Part 2) : Bream with Scotto James and Andrew Death
03 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The last time Scotto James came aboard the ALF podcast to talk about his unorthodox approaches to br...
Episode 556: A Different Approach To Bream Fishing With Scotto James And Andrew Death - Part 1
30 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The last time Scotto James came aboard the ALF podcast to talk about his unorthodox approaches to br...
Episode 555: Mallacoota Bream With Nikki Bryant
28 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mallacoota is the ultimate southern estuary fishers playground! Stunning natural environments with n...
Episode 554: Drakesbrook Weir Redfin With Lindsay Wollin
23 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Redfin are a very popular target among southern Australia's freshwater lure flickers - and area tast...
Episode 553: Adventure Fishing And Youtubing With Rodney Pacitti
19 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Today's ALF Episode is something a little bit different! I take some time to talk to professional fi...
Episode 552: How Fish Use Feeding Habitat With Greg Vinall
14 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
During our regular Sunday live chat session over at Team Doc Lures we got to talking about how fish ...
Episode 551: Richmond River Bass With Joseph Urquhart
09 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode comes with a warning..... topwater bass fishing in our inland river systems in incredib...
Episode 550: Best Spring Bass Fishing Lakes With Keeghan Painter
05 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
For anglers, Spring is always a very welcome season as we shrug off the cold and look forward to the...
Unlocking Land-based Lure Fishing For Jewfish: Josh Annand
02 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The NSW Northern coastline is a superb destination for a great many prized fishing species, but few ...
Episode 548: Brisbane Kayak Threadfin With Luke Lispet
31 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Brisbane River, and in particular the area around Port of Brisbane, fishes particularly well for...
Episode 547: Spring Fishing Spots Around Exmouth With Steve Riley
29 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
When I talk to Australia's top anglers about their bucket list Aussie fishing destinations, one plac...
Episode 546: Sydney Bream With Andrew Death And Luke Kay
25 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Sydney Harbour and Lane Cove River are two very busy waterways, and the fish see plenty of anglers a...
Episode 545: Best Hervey Bay Fishing Spots In Spring With Scott Mitchell
24 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Most people think of bluewater, inshore and remote flats fishing adventures when Hervey Bay comes up...
Episode 544: Australian Sportfishing Guides With Greg Vinall
22 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Regardless of your current skill level, there is a lot to be said for engaging with a sportfishing g...
Episode 543: Gold Coast Squid With Clint Ansell
15 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The biomass of squid kicking around in Gold Coast waters at the moment is phenomenal, and today's gu...
Episode 542: Best Spring Fishing Spots In SE Queensland With Nabeel Issa
12 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Southeast Queensland is a fishing hotspot at any time of year because it's a melting pot where tropi...
Episode 541: Central Queensland Spring Fishing Spots With John Boon
10 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Central Queensland offers some pretty amazing year-round fishing opportunities as regular fishing wr...
Episode 540: Sydney Harbour Kingfish With Shroom And Stuart Reid
08 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode we're headed back to Sydney where Shroom catches up with long-term fishing guide Stuart...
Episode 539: Top NE Victorian Fishing Spots In Spring With Robbie Alexander
05 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Robbie Alexander is an icon of freshwater fishing in Northeastern Victoria. His laid-back, no nosens...
Episode 538: Forster Bream With Andrew Death And Russell Babekuhl
29 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kayak bream fishers, today's episode is just for you! Hobie Worlds Champ Andrew Death heads to Forst...
Episode 537: Hinchinbrook Winter Mangrove Jack With Adam Royle
27 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We've had a number of ALF episodes over the past few years that have covered various approached to M...
Episode 536: Ballina Inshore Snapper With Michael Starkey
25 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Despite the inevitable increasing fishing pressure, the Northern NSW coast remains well known as a h...
Episode 535: Onkaparinga Bream With Joshua Davey
22 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Onkaparinga River is a small system in the southern part of the Greater Adelaide area. It's a ve...
Episode 534: The Australian Lure, Fly And Outdoors Expo 2022
21 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Running for over ten years, The Australian Lure, Fly and Outdoors Expo is the premier event for dome...
Episode 533: How Water Temperature Affects Fish With Greg Vinall
18 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Water temperatures, and in particular changes in water temperature, fundamentally affect how fish be...
Episode 532: Best Winter Fishing Spots Around Brisbane Landbased With Beau Rixon
13 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Not everyone has access to a boat - and many people simply prefer to fish from the shore..... that's...
Episode 531: Coffs Harbour Snapper With Zac Panaretos
11 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The NSW Mid-North Coast has more than it's fair share of fishing opportunities, with quality snapper...
Episode 530: Phillip Island Squid With Nev Hayes
08 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Winter is a great time for eging in Victoria, with some of the biggest squid turning up to hunt in s...
Episode 529: Mackay Slow Pitch Jigging With Mick Hassett
04 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mick Hassett describes slow pitch jigging on the Great Barrier Reef as being like "sticking your han...
Episode 528: Pittwater Kingfish With Shroom And Peter Le Blang
01 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Pittwater is a magical piece of water that's super accessible to NSW Central Coast anglers, yet rema...
Episode 527: Best Botany Bay Winter Fishing Spots With Gary Brown
29 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Botany Bay is a location that fishes exceptionally well over the winter months, with tailor, salmon,...
Episode 526: Five Things In My Tackle Box With Greg Vinall
27 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In almost every episode where my guest is making their debut on the Australian Lure Fishing Podcast ...
Episode 525: Damon Olsen's Best Queensland Sportfishing Destinations
20 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Damon Olsen is one of the icons of Australian sportfishing. He founded Nomad Sportfishing and person...
Episode 524: Lake Macquarie Flathead With Richard Smith
17 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It's been a little while since the ALF podcast has paid the flathead population of Lake Macquarie a ...
Episode 523: Parramatta River Bream With John Couri
15 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Parramatta River system might cut through Australia's largest city, but that doesn't mean that t...
Episode 522: Wet Tropics Sooty Grunter With Phil Laycock
13 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
"Sooties", "soots", call them what you will, the humble sooty grunter is a tough opponent for light ...
Episode 521: Tips For A Successful Guided Fishing Trip With Greg Vinall
10 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Looking forward to the perfect guided fishing trip? You definitely don't want to wind up paying top ...
Episode 520: Five Best Winter Fishing Spots Around Canberra With Romen Dicovski
08 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It might get downright chilly around Canberra during the winter months, but the fishing doesn't slow...
Episode 519: Five Episode 519: Five Best South Oz Fishing Impoundments With Alex WilliamsBest South Oz Impoundments For Native Fishing
06 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Through the efforts of RecFish SA a number of impoundments across South Australia have become availa...
Episode 518: Sydney Kingfish With Shroom And Eric Brandao
03 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's ALF episode guest host Shroom continues his monthly series on Sydney kingfish and jewfish...
Episode 516: The Oxygen Equation With Greg Vinall
30 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Oxygen. With the exception of anerobic bacteria, pretty much all life on earth depends on it. But ox...
Episode 517: Finding And Catching BIG Bream With Andrew Death
27 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Team Doc Lures member Andrew Death is an accomplished kayak tournament champion, bream specialist an...
Episode 515: Five Best SE Queensland Fishing Spots In Winter
23 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Fishing in Southeast Queensland is definitely an all-year pursuit, with plenty of species on the che...
Episode 514: Port Hacking Bream With Adam Costa
20 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It only takes a few minutes of chatting with Adam Costa to figure out that his reluctance to blow hi...
Episode 513: Five Best Winter Fishing Options Around Melbourne With Lee Rayner
18 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Lots of Melbourne anglers hang up the rods during the winter months, figuring the fishing will shut ...
Episosde 512: Five Best Lures For Winter Estuary Fishing With Greg Vinall
13 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
I've recently had a number of emails from newcomers to lure fishing asking for advice on putting tog...
Episode 511: Five Top Dry Season Fishing Spots In The Wet Tropics With Kim Anderson
11 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
There is a common myth that barramundi go quiet and get very difficult to catch during the cooler mo...
Episode 510: Five Best Winter Fishing Spots Around Warrnambool
09 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The southwest of Victoria can get cold and blowy over winter, causing lots of anglers to hibernate u...
Episode 509: Sydney Kayak Kingfish With Shroom And Matthew Phamit
06 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Parramatta River system holds surprisingly good stocks of quality kingfish and today guest ALF h...
Episode 508: Land Based Fishing With Lures
04 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Many Episodes of the ALF Podcast focus on boat or kayak fishing, but for those who don't own a boat ...
Episode 507: Five Best Winter Fishing Spots In Gippsland With Brett Geddes
02 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The air and water temperatures are definitely cooling in south-eastern Australia, but those who fish...
Episode 506: Nigel Webster's Top 5 Sunshine Coast Winter Fishing Spots
29 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Winter is an awesome time to fish South East Queenslands Sunshine Coast and having lived on the coas...
Episode 505: Koombooloomba Dam Barramundi And Sooty Grunter With Riley Ward
27 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Koombooloomba Dam is a well-kept Far North Qld secret, with good populations of football sized sooty...
Episode 504: 5 Top Hinchinbrook fishing spots for winter with Jimmy Falkenberg
25 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Hinchinbrook area is a dream fishing destination that doesn't get any less appealing during the ...
Episode 503: Botany Bay Kingfish With Scotty Lyons
22 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Botany Bay is an incredibly prolific system, despite the nearby populations and constant fishing pre...
Episode 502: Port Hacking Flathead With Andrew Ettinghausen
20 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew "ET" Ettinghausen grew up fishing the waters of Port Hacking and knows them, and the fish the...
Episode 501: Cape York Barramundi Fishing Spots With Dave Donald
18 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Cape York is on the radar of many anglers as a barramundi fishing destination - and for good reason!...