BlueWater BLUE MARLIN – Deluxe Bundle 2
Includes:
- BlueWater issue 85
- BlueWater issue 86
- BlueWater issue 96
- BlueWater issue 97
- BlueWater issue 98
PLUS
- Box of Eagle Claw Lazer Sharp circle hooks
- Large 6-pocket mesh BlueWater Lure Roll
- BlueWater premium long-peak Gamefishing Cap
- BlueWater car/boat vinyl sticker
PLUS
- FREE delivery anywhere in Australia
ALL for just $89.95
Issue 85
FEATURES:
- Capt Peter Bristow’s strategies for giant blue marlin – Part 1
- Top-water lures and technique for huge yellowtail kingfish
- The joys of chasing southern bluefin tuna with light tackle
- Rowley Shoals for prolific sailfish off north Western Australia
- Captain Profile: Capt Bob Jones (Cairns / Gold Coast, Australia)
- Dr Pepperell’s Gamefish Insights: Amberjack
- Beginners Guide: Tools and accessories for work in the cockpit
- Book Review: Heavy Weather Boating
- Lure Lore – Part 3: Do dolphinfish-coloured lures work?
- IGFA Rule Book: Can you pass a rod in free-spool?
- Classic Book: Fishing with Hemmingway and Glassell – by K. Farrington
- Lure Review: Hollowpoint ‘Cabo DV8’
- Dr Pepperell’s Creatures of the Deep: Tripletail
- Rum Lines: Lunatic Express
BOAT TESTS:
- Luhrs 35 Convertible flybridge gameboat
- Seafarer Voyager
- Powercat 2900 Sports Fisherman
Issue 86
FEATURES:
- Capt Peter Bristow’s strategies for giant blue marlin – Part 2
- The dangerous side of catching big, powerful gamefish
- Al McGlashan caught underwater with a mako eating a marlin
- Trailerboat sailfish and marlin off Broome, Western Australia
- Captain Profile: Capt Ron Hamlin (Guatemala / Costa Rica)
- Bait-rigging Guide: Garfish (ballyhoo) rigged with circle hooks
- Dr Pepperell’s Gamefish Insights: Blue sharks
- Lure Lore – Part 4: Stomach contents help select the best lure
- IGFA Rule Book: Tandem hook rig for billfish flies
- Classic Book: Women Can Fish – by Mrs Chisie Farrington
- Lure Review: Frozen Tree Company ‘Scout’
- Dr Pepperell’s Creatures of the Deep: Pelagic stingray
- Rum Lines: Mine! Mine! Mine!
BOAT TESTS & MORE:
- Boat System: Paul Jindra’s Energy Conversion’s Combi VI unit
- Riviera 70 Enclosed Flybridge gameboat
- Formula Icon 54 – updated gameboat
Issue 96
FEATURES:
- Capt Peter Bristow’s strategies for battling huge blue marlin
- Dr Julian Pepperell’s detailed guide to identifying marlin
- More control and healthier releases using a bill-rope
- Big action in Panama – how and why you need to fish there
- How to prepare your trailerboat equipment for road trips
- Captain Profile: Capt Peter Bristow (Madeira / Cairns)
- Lure Lore – Part 14: Importance of lure skirting done well
- IGFA Rule Book: Mini fighting chairs
- Classic Book: Tight Lines – by Ralph Bandini
- Lure Review: Bonze Lures ‘Pineapple Express’
- Dr Pepperell’s Creatures of the Deep: Crested bandfish
- Rum Lines: Strange bedfellows
BOAT TESTS & MORE:
- How and why to repower with new diesel engines
- Assegai Marine’s custom 40ft flybridge gameboat: The Force
Issue 97
FEATURES:
- Cape Verde Islands for bountiful blue marlin
- The next level: Sonar for advanced gamefish hunting
- Magnificent mako sharks – a new perspective
- Kiwis discover daytime deep-dropping for swordfish
- Autumn options along Australia’s NSW South Coast
- Dr Pepperell examines the colours of bluewater inhabitants
- Trailerboat strategies to get you hooked-up faster
- Lure Lore – Part 15: Arguments for and against eyes on lures
- IGFA Rule Book: ‘Assist’ hook rig for hard-body diving lures
- Classic Book: Fish Stories – by Dr Charles F. Holder
- Lure Review: Hollowpoint ‘Buddha’
- Dr Pepperell’s Creatures of the Deep: Pennella parasite on marlin
- Rum Lines: What lure is THAT?
BOAT TEST:
- Hatteras GT54 flybridge gameboat
Issue 98
FEATURES:
- Grander blue marlin from Tahiti’s poti marara boats
- Madang in Papua New Guinea turns on the blue marlin
- South Australia’s massive yellowtail kingfish
- How and where to fish Australia’s NSW South Coast in winter
- Dr Pepperell’s guide to identifying different species of tuna
- How to set up your trailerboat for effective game fishing at night
- Lure Lore – Part 16: How the lure’s face and hooks affect action
- IGFA Rule Book: Using a device to set the hook
- Classic Book: The Fisherman under the Southern Cross – by Romer Grey
- Hotspot Rundown: Cape Verde Islands
- Dr Pepperell’s Creatures of the Deep: Oceanic puffer fish
- Rum Lines: Terror in the wild west
BOAT TESTS & MORE:
- How to evaluate and buy a second-hand timber boat
- Haines Hunter 680 Patriot
