2023 Autumn Magazine - Printed
Grab a copy of the most current Western Angler Magazine.
Published in 1985, Western Angler magazine has earned the reputation of being one of the highest quality fishing journals in Australia.
Major Features
HAMELIN SHINES WITH AUTUMN ACTION
SCOTT COGHLAN says Hamelin Bay is a hidden jewel in the WA beach fishing crown, and especially during the annual salmon run.
SMILES WITHOUT THE LONG MILES
ANDREW McNABOE looks at the fabulous inshore fishing options of the Pilbara, and in particular around his home town of Port Hedland.
HUNT FOR NORTHERN SHORE PELAGICS
BEN SVENSON has been catching some superb pelagics off the shore in the north of the State and says some seriously big fish are within the reach of all shore fishers.
IT’S TIME TO CONSIDER A FISH SWITCH
SCOTT COGHLAN believes the new demersal bans offer an opportunity for many offshore anglers to spread their wings and find some fantastic new targets.
ROEBUCK BAY’S MANY OPTIONS
PETER TUCKER has been fishing Roebuck Bay for many years and believes the action is as good as ever, with a wide range of species on offer.
MURCHISON DELIVERS IN MUD AND BLOOD
PETER BODEKER was in Kalbarri at the right time to experience some incredible mulloway fishing at the mouth of the Murchison, but the fish didn’t come without a cost.
Columns
EDITORIAL
Like frogs in boiling water, recreational fishers appear destined for a steady demise if current decision making continues.
TACKLE MATT
A new budget reel from Shimano is well worth trying.
TACKLE AND TACTICS
Ando takes a wander through Anglers Fishing World and finds some toys old and new.
SHORE ANGLES
There is some quality fishing around Geraldton for keen beach fishers.
KAYAK ANGLER
Tuckers turns his attention to yellowfin whiting around Mandurah.
ADVENTURE MUM
Emma says an evening spent prawning in the Swan River is a great activity for families.
Columns
JUST ADD WATER
The magic of the Rowley Shoals had Curtis struggling for words.
HALF HITCH
A day out on Top Gun II with Fishability was a memorable experience for Darryl.
WHAT’S COOKING
Chef Dale whips up some delicious whiting rolls with toasted sesame mayonnaise rolls.
JUNIOR ANGLER
Swan River flatfish are awesome fun for young fishers to chase.
DOWN TIME
Mike says it’s a great time for targeting spanish mackerel in metro waters.
BACK LASH
A frustrated Jamie is struggling to find positives in changes to demersal management.
Regulars
UNDERCURRENTS
SUBSCRIPTIONS
McGLASHAN MOMENTS
RECFISHWEST
WHAT’S NEW
MAKING WAVES
BOAT REVIEWS
NAUTICAL NEWS
READERS’ PHOTOS
JUNIOR COMPETITION
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