Wind-Warned at 250 Metres: Preston Beach Drone Fishing Lands Tailor for Mo and Bom Diggity
Bom Diggity hosts Mo from Hedland on the WA south coast and runs a Preston Beach drone-fishing session in stiff wind — a 250-metre drop instead of a deeper run, a tailor for Mo, a flatty in the wash for Bom and a power-station air-fryer kitchen running steak on the sand.
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Through the Horries in Personal Boats: Fanta-Sea's Back-Bay Barra Belt at Horizontal Falls
Fanta-Sea's Kimberley Episode 2 sends two private boats through Horizontal Falls at slack tide, then converts a livey on a back-corner hole into a barra session within seconds — followed by a clean mangrove jack and a deeper edge drift on the way back out.
'Our Supermarket and Our Garden': New Ireland's Fishing Ban After Metals Found in Reef Waters
PNG fisheries minister Jelta Wong has warned families in New Ireland not to eat fish from waters around Kafkaf village after independent testing detected metals in samples. Conservationists describe the slow national response as 'total neglect in our time of crisis'.
Cape Byron Boards Off Croker: Another Operation Lunar Seizure in the NT's Quiet Crackdown
ABF officers on the Cape-class patrol boat ABFC Cape Byron boarded a suspect foreign fishing vessel off Croker Island on 18 May, locating 120 kg of salt and gear in the latest Operation Lunar interception. The vessel was disposed of and the crew taken to Darwin for AFMA investigation.
From One Tournament Placement to Three Trophies: Oswego Panthers Qualify for Illinois State
Twelve months after their first-ever tournament placement, Oswego High's bass fishing team has won three straight — conference, regional and a Des Plaines sectional at Big Basin Marina — booking a Thursday state berth fronted by junior Ryan Stork's regional Big Bass and a 27-boat win on Lake Shabbona.
$200K on a Drifted ChatterBait: Lefebre's Orange Lake Bay-Mouth Pivot Wins Heavy Hitters
Day 1's white swim jig produced just 6-4 for Dave Lefebre. By Championship Saturday at Orange Lake the Erie pro had a 9-3 kicker, 31-3 across seven fish and $200,000 banked — all on a black-and-blue ChatterBait fluttered through a wind-blown bay ditch.
Raptis Closure Leaves Karumba's Fishing Town Wondering What Comes Next
The collapse of Australia's largest wild-caught prawn operator has shaken the Queensland Gulf town of Karumba, with local fish shops, charter operators and mud crab fishers now bracing for the ripple through supply chains, tourism and town identity.
Jase and Mitch Push Off-Track Into a Gulf Splinter River and Bank a 70 cm Barra in the All 4 Adventure Tinny
All 4 Adventure's Jase and Mitch use a stretch of downtime in the Top End to push a side-by-side and a tinny into an unmarked Gulf splinter river — and walk out with a 70 cm barra, a cod brawl and a mangrove jack double hookup.
Cranka Crabs Into Pontoon Eddies Hand Craig Noorbergen the 2026 Daiwa BREAM Australian Open on Debut
Sydney bream angler Craig Noorbergen has won the 2026 Daiwa BREAM Australian Open in his first open competition, running between Lane Cove and upper Parramatta rivers and pinning UV Cranka Crabs into eddies behind pontoons on 10 lb test.
Boat Spun a Full 360 by a 25 kg GT: Mick's Gone Fishing Hooks a Giant on a Little Red Prawn
What started as a quiet coral trout drift at the islands turned into a full-circle spool job for Mick's Gone Fishing when a 25-kilo GT inhaled a small red prawn jig — alongside Spanish mackerel, grassy sweetlip and a brawling cod over the same drifts.
Floyd's 53-13 Day Two Bag Tops Group B at Heavy Hitters, Fukae Squeezes In
Group B at the 2026 MLF Heavy Hitters on Orange Lake has a new leader after Cole Floyd boxed a 53-13 bag of 15 scorable bass to leapfrog day one pacesetter Mark Davis and head into the knockout round with 85-1 on 26 bass, with Shin Fukae the last man through by a six-and-a-half-ounce margin.
Don't Wait for the Rain: JT Kenney Says Palm Bay's Low Water Is Stacking May Bass on Topwater Edges
JT Kenney's May 2026 Palm Bay forecast for Florida's Space Coast tells anglers not to wait for the seasonal rains - the low water that has the region's bass fishery looking thin is actually concentrating fish on grass edges where topwater frogs and buzzbaits are firing.