BlueWater SKILLS & STRATEGIES – Deluxe Bundle 3
Includes:
- BlueWater issue 75
- BlueWater issue 77
- BlueWater issue 78
- BlueWater issue 81
- BlueWater issue 82
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 75
FEATURES:
- How Tim Simpson caught his world record wahoo on 4kg tackle
- What really happens aboard a tuna and billfish longliner
- Records fall as huge southern bluefin tuna reach Australia
- 50 years of the Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament
- Capt Bill Billson’s guide to tuna tower design
- Dr Pepperell’s Gamefish Insights: Porbeagle shark
- History of Skirted Lures – Part 4: Soft head lures
- Lure Review: TopGun ‘Nightmare Ball Bearing’
- IGFA Rule Book: Options when getting spooled
- Product Review: BillfishJuice attractant tablets for lures
- Book Review: Sharks and Rays of Australia – by CSIRO
- Dr Pepperell’s Creatures of the Deep: Daggertooth
- Classic Book: Big Game Anglers’ Paradise – by Moise Kaplan
- Rum Lines: Leave it to the experts – Never!
BOAT TESTS:
- Boston Whaler 285 Conquest
- Boston Whaler 280 Outrage
- Formosa 580 Tomahawk Centre Cab
Issue 77
FEATURES:
- How to release fish safely – for you and the fish
- Capt Peter Bristow’s lure refinements for marlin
- How to plan and travel to South Pacific fishing hotspots
- Cairns giant black marlin season – 2009
- Where and when to fish Australia’s NSW south coast
- Dr Pepperell’s Gamefish Insights: Skipjack tuna
- Product Review: Seakeeper gyro stabiliser
- History of Skirted Lures – Part 6: Patented lures
- Classic Book: Game Fish of the Pacific – by G Thomas
- Lure Review: Hollowpoint ‘Tuna Speer’
- IGFA Rule Book: Fish hooked on two lines
- Hotspot Rundown: Rhyll – Victoria, Australia
- Dr Pepperell’s Creatures of the Deep: Slender tuna
- Rum Lines: Bites, Camera, Action!
BOAT TESTS:
- Cabo 40 flybridge gameboat with Zeus drives
- Yellowfin 6700 with cabin
- Australian Master Marine 7400 Weekender
- Precision 50 customised flybridge gameboat
Issue 78
FEATURES:
- Kite techniques to catch big wary yellowfin tuna
- Bill Southam – rod craftsman extraordinaire
- Release techniques to save more of your fish
- Catch more dolphinfish with these insights
- Vanuatu’s secret gem: Ratua Island
- Dr Pepperell’s Gamefish Insights: Whaler sharks
- Classic Book: Fishing the Pacific – by Kip Farrington
- History of Skirted Lures – Part 7: Kaita’s 1376lb blue
- Lure Review: Zacatak ‘Cracker’
- IGFA Rule Book: Top-shots and backing
- Dr Pepperell’s Creatures of the Deep: Blanket octopus
- Rum Lines: Girls just wanna have fun
BOAT TESTS:
- CJH Yachts 26 Sportsfisher
- Noble International DeepVee 685
- CruiseCraft 685 Explorer
Issue 81
FEATURES:
- 12 of the world’s most productive sailfish hotspots
- Trailerboat mako sharks – how to catch yours
- High-tech tools to find and catch more marlin
- Cairns Game Fishing Hall of Fame – 2010 inductees
- Luke Daley’s perfect scale models of gameboats
- Dr Pepperell’s Gamefish Insight: Scaley mackerel and scad
- History of Skirted Lures – Part 10: Cup-faced lures
- Captain Profile: Capt Ross McCubbin (Gold Coast / Cairns)
- Hook-up with An Expert: Preferred depths of marlin and tuna
- Hook-up with An Expert: A better tuna fighting technique
- Hotspot Rundown: Lord Howe Island, Australia
- Lure Review: Meridian Lures ‘Ahi’
- Dr Pepperell’s Creatures of the Deep: Fanfish
- Rum Lines: An enterprising situation
BOAT TESTS:
- Riviera 43 Open Flybridge gameboat
- Haines Signature 602F
Issue 82
FEATURES:
- 7 strategies to catch huge dogtooth tuna
- Tips and tricks to make your tagging more effective
- The best options for rigging your lures
- Tiger shark discoveries through release with satellite tags
- Mauritius and Rodrigues Island for huge fish and scenery
- Dr Pepperell’s Gamefish Insights: Bonito
- Deckie Profile: Steve Haygarth
- History of Skirted Lures – Part 11: Tale of the tail
- IGFA Rule Book: Human outrigger clip
- Classic Book: Song of the Outriggers – by Ralph Whitaker
- Lure Review: Black Bart ‘Cabo Prowler’
- Dr Pepperell’s Creatures of the Deep: Oilfish
- Rum Lines: Shaken, not stirred
BOAT TESTS & MORE:
- Yamaha 4-stroke V6 225hp, 250hp, 300hp outboard motors
- Cabo 40 Express gameboat
- Boston Whaler 370 Outrage
- Fisher 700 Maxi