BlueWater SKILLS & STRATEGIES – Deluxe Bundle 4
Includes:
- BlueWater issue 83
- BlueWater issue 84
- BlueWater issue 85
- BlueWater issue 86
- BlueWater issue 89
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 83
FEATURES:
- Cairns lives up to its giant black marlin reputation in 2010
- Catching a 590kg tiger shark on 15kg tackle off Sydney
- Rigs and techniques for high-speed wahoo trolling
- Captain Profile: Capt Brad Philipps (Guatemala)
- Dr Pepperell’s Gamefish Insights: White marlin
- Beginner’s Guide: Berley (chum) basics
- Lure Lore – Part 1: The real facts – from a lure-loving heretic
- IGFA Rule Book: Using a swivel to connect a top-shot
- Lure Test: Sebile’s high-speed ‘Bonga Jerk’ & ‘Magic Swimmer’
- Book Review: Possessed – by Ken Fraser
- Lure Review: MBT Lures ‘Tulip’
- Hotspot Rundown: Sydney
- Dr Pepperell’s Creatures of the Deep: Pyrosoma
- Rum Lines: It ain’t over…
BOAT TESTS:
- Maritimo 470 Offshore Convertible flybridge gameboat
- Sea Jay 6.2 Freedom
Issue 84
FEATURES:
- Capt Marlin Parker’s marlin-fighting techniques
- Epic battles with giant white sharks during the ‘Golden Era’
- Casting surface poppers for yellowfin tuna
- Captain Profile: Capt Ross Newton (north Western Australia)
- Dr Pepperell’s Gamefish Insights: Great white shark
- Lure Lore – Part 2: Should your lure colour match the prey?
- IGFA Rule Book: How soon must you pick up the rod?
- Book Review: The Glory Days of the Giant Scarborough Tunny
- Hotspot Rundown: Koror, Palau
- Classic Book: Line Down! – by Jack Samson
- Reel Review: Van Staal spinning reels
- Dr Pepperell’s Creatures of the Deep: Bluebottle fish
- Rum Lines: Keckled mizzens and futtock shrouds!
BOAT TESTS:
- Riviera 51 Enclosed Flybridge Series II gameboat
- Bar Crusher 670HT
- Yellowfin 6700 centre-console
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 89
FEATURES:
- Techniques to hook multiple billfish at the same time
- The phenomenally successful Bob and Dolly Dyer – Part 1
- How to make your own wind-on leaders
- Understanding cyclones in the South Pacific region
- What you need to know about polarised eyewear
- Small boat crew tactics for greater success
- Dr Pepperell’s Prey Insights: Squid
- Lure Lore – Part 7: The 10 best lures for big blue marlin
- IGFA Rule Book: Removing a float/obstacle from the line
- Classic Book: Salt Water Fishing – by Van Campen Heilner
- Lure Review: J.B. Lures ‘Chook’
- Dr Pepperell’s Creatures of the Deep: Ray’s bream
- Rum Lines: The fickle finger of fishy fate
BOAT TESTS & MORE:
- How to set up your trailerboat sounder and transducer
- Noosa Cat 3000 Sportsman
- Cruise Craft Outsider 595
- Sailfish Shelf Runner