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Make your own Barotrauma Release Weights
Dave Nash Dave Nash

Make your own Barotrauma Release Weights

Release weights are generally used with a hand spool although they may be used with a spare rod. Usually, 30 metres of line is sufficient to re-pressurise the fish enough to swim off the line.

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Shape the future of maritime infrastructure in NSW
Dave Nash Dave Nash

Shape the future of maritime infrastructure in NSW

Transport for NSW is planning for the future maritime infrastructure agenda and we’re seeking your input to help shape this next phase.

Key focus areas include:

  • key investment locations

  • safe and sustainable access

  • technology and data

  • responding to dredging needs

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AGM and Yearly Award Presentations
Dave Nash Dave Nash

AGM and Yearly Award Presentations

August also saw the club AGM and Yearly Prize Presentation. “The meeting was well attended by our members who enjoyed a pleasant dinner (and a few beverages!)” stated club President Alan Bowden. 

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Winter 2025 Newsletter
Dave Nash Dave Nash

Winter 2025 Newsletter

In this issue;

  • Club Comp Outings Reports

  • An old story but…

  • Maintaining our Boats

  • Donate your fish frames

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Fascinating Flathead
Dave Nash Dave Nash

Fascinating Flathead

By studying this flatty and other species, researchers are piecing together a bigger picture of the ocean’s food chain, crucial for understanding the impacts of climate change and guiding real-world decisions.

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