BlueWater PACIFIC BLUEFIN TUNA – Deluxe Bundle 1
Includes:
- BlueWater issue 53
- BlueWater issue 64
- BlueWater issue 80
- BlueWater issue 92
- BlueWater issue 103
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 53
FEATURES:
- Discovery of enormous Pacific bluefin tuna off New Zealand
- Huge dogtooth tuna in Australia’s Coral Sea off Cairns
- Modern shark fishing – one of the greatest challenges
- Lizard Island adventures with giant black marlin
- Seabirds are your signposts in the sky
- Cairns heavy-tackle marlin season 2005
- Dr Pepperell’s Gamefish Insights: Blue marlin
- Bait-rigging Guide: How to rig a skip-bait for marlin
- Classic Book: Tunny Fishing – by L. Mitchell-Henry
- Hotspot Rundown: Greenwell Point, NSW Australia
- Hotspot Rundown: Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
BOAT TESTS:
- Cairns Custom Craft 8600 Caprice – 28-foot flybridge
- Riviera 51 enclosed flybridge gameboat: Fascination II
Issue 64
FEATURES:
- New Zealand’s giant Pacific bluefin
- Swordfish: the ultimate challenge
- How to ensure that your released fish survive
- Light tackle game fishing: technical insights
- Game fishing art – leaders in the field
- Dr Pepperell’s Gamefish Insights: Broadbill swordfish
- Bait-rigging Guide: Squid rig for swordfish
- Trailerboat Game Fishing: Livebait tank set-up
- Beginner’s Guide: Tackle necessities
- Captain Profile: Capt John Gregory (New Zealand)
- Lure Review: Pakula ‘Phantom’
- Classic Book: Saltwater Fishing Tackle – by Harlan Major
- Hotspot Rundown: Townsville, Queensland
- Product Review: Powerdive underwater breathing systems
- Dr Pepperell’s Creatures of the Deep: Louvar
BOAT TESTS:
- Maritimo 550 Offshore flybridge gameboat
- Caribbean 24 Flybridge
- Sailfish 770 Platinum
Issue 80
FEATURES:
- Enormous Pacific bluefin tuna off southern New Zealand
- How sailfish feed when they’re working baitballs
- How to service a Shimano Stella spinning reel
- Reunion Island (beside Mauritius) – marlin with a French flavour
- Dr Pepperell’s Gamefish Insights: Giant trevally
- Captain Profile: Capt Kevin Nakamaru (Kona, Hawaii)
- History of Skirted Lures – Part 9: Jet holes in lure heads
- IGFA Rule Book: Hook & rig regulations when using bait
- Classic Book: Salt Water Game Fishing – by Joe Brooks
- Lure Review: Halco ‘Laser Pro’ trolling minnows
- Hotspot Rundown: Reunion Island, Indian Ocean
- Dr Pepperell’s Creatures of the Deep: Longfinned gar
- Rum Lines: Always have a ‘Plan C’
BOAT TESTS:
- O’Brien 56ft custom flybridge gameboat – Kekoa
- Offshore Marine Master 600 Jaycat
- Black Watch 26 flybridge, customised by owner
Issue 92
FEATURES:
- Battling giant Pacific bluefin tuna off New Zealand at night
- All about dolphinfish
- New Caledonia for the world’s biggest giant trevally – PART 2
- 33-hour battle with a swordfish
- Captain Profile: Capt Paul Mead (New Zealand)
- Dr Pepperell’s Prey Insights: Herring / sardines
- Lure Lore – Part 10: Sub-surface lures for non-billfish
- IGFA Rule Book: Local laws also apply
- Classic Book: BILLFISH – by Charles O. Mather
- Lure Review: Scent Blazer ‘Slant Head’
- Dr Pepperell’s Creatures of the Deep: Marlin ‘lice’
- Book Review: BIG – The 50 Greatest World Record Catches
- Rum Lines: The birth of a tuna fanatic
BOAT TESTS & MORE:
- How to make your trailerboat more user-friendly – PART 1
- How to buy a second-hand fibreglass boat
- Boston Whaler 250 Outrage
- Haines Hunter 760R Limited
Issue 103
FEATURES:
- World record Pacific bluefin tuna caught off New Zealand
- Striped marlin thick on baitballs off south-east Australia
- Huge southern bluefin tuna off western Victoria in Australia
- World’s best hotspots for the biggest blue marlin
- How to protect your line, the fragile link to your fish
- Albino (leucistic) blue marlin caught off Costa Rica
- Butterfly mackerel caught off Tasmania
- Sailfish caught from rocks in Jervis Bay, NSW
- The history of game fishing in Queensland, Australia
- Dr Pepperell’s Gamefish Insights: Southern bluefin tuna
- Lure Lore – Part 19: Fine-tuning lure action
- IGFA Rule Book: Can you cast for another angler
- Classic Book: Adventures in Angling – by Heilner
- Lure Review: Blacks Snacks Lures ‘Hot Lips’
- Dr Pepperell’s Creatures of the Deep: Sharptail mola
- Rum Lines: Bugger you, Jack
BOAT TESTS & MORE:
- New electronics from Simrad
- Caribbean 2300 Hardtop Runabout
- Pursuit 260 centre console