AFN Trout

4WD Fly, Dundee Barra & Stonker Trout

Bill finds a perfect spot right on the rivers edge. Jason visits some of Melbourne’s suburban lakes that stock monster trout & Kane offers tips for chasing barra up north.

Marysville & NZ Trout on Fly

Bill Classon travels to New Zealand to fly fish some spectacular water and find out just why their trout are so large. Then to the unique town of Marysville to not only see it’s remarkable rebirth since the bushfires but also to catch a trout or two.

Eildon Switch Baiting & NZ Trout

Bill Classon heads to Lake Eildon to catch Murray Cod with some of the best scenery you’ll ever see. Then Nige Webster travels New Zealand to try his luck at some of the largest trout in the world.

Vic Fly 4WD & SA Whiting

Bill teams up with Matt Frost & Scott Xanthoulakis to go fly Fishing in some stunning streams within 2 hours of Melbourne. Then he goes head to head with his mate Tom Tierney on a hunt for whiting.

Land-Locked Barra and Fisheries Management

We run an experiment of the food types barramundi feed on in central Queensland, before exploring the role Fisheries plays in Victoria’s best fishing spots.

3 Trout Rivers, 3 Days

Nige heads out with Trevor Hawkins and fly fishes along 3 different trout rivers over 3 days.

Townsville Barra and Snowy Mountains Trout

We head from north to south with a scientific aim in mind; to study the behaviours of some of our favourite sport fish.

Nomad Prize Winners & Twin Crater Lakes

It’s youth versus experience as Nige challenges a younger generation of anglers to a fishing competition aboard Nomad Sportfishing, before Bill Classon explores the explosive growth rates of trout and salmon in the crater lakes of Western Victoria.

Whiting State of Origin & Apollo Bay Trout

Nige Webster finds out which state leads the way when it comes to catching whiting in a North versus South challenge. Then, Bill Classon heads to Victoria to find a hidden sea run trout destination among the rivers or Apollo Bay.

Tailor to Trout

Nige Webster and Bill Classon go on a fishing road trip with a specific quest.

Ballarat Fly Vs Lure & Gold Coast Mackerel

It’s Fly V Lure as Nige joins Trevor Hawkins on Lake Windouree and engages in a friendly trout competition. Then Kord takes Nige out to the mackerel grounds, where they utilise some unwilling participants.

Sneaky Tricks

Today we put a fishing journalist to the test: he gets one day to prove he can catch NSW luderick using an artificial technique he has written about in magazines. The team then heads to the New Zealand South Island to target trout in fast flowing rivers.

Gold Coast and New Zealand

The AFN team take on a multi-species fishing tournament on the Gold Coast that also aims to raise money for paramedics with a great cause. We then head to New Zealand and target cruising lake trout with soft plastic lures.

Eucumbene Trout Season

Nige and Trevor head to Eucumbene for a rematch of their fly vs lure challenge. The boys make some competitive catches, but as they bash through the bush, things take a dramatic turn for the worse. Stranded in the middle of nowhere with a man down, this suddenly becomes a tougher challenge than they ever expected!

Tasmania Trout & Copeton Dam

Peter Morse and Simon Gawesworth join the locals fly-fishing the stunning waters of Tasmania. Then later, Nige Webster and Benny Lockwood break out the soft plastics to hunt for golden perch at Copeton Dam.

New Zealand Trout

Nige Webster joins Frank Prokop in New Zealand and puts his Aussie pride on the line – can he snare that elusive 20 pound trout?

Lure Paint Trout & Flinders Island

Nige and Trevor paint up their own lures and hunt for a feed of fish. Can their crafty artwork entice a bite, or will every one be left cold and hungry? Then, Bill Classon heads to Flinders Island, to get in on the amazing gummy shark fishing!

Polaroiding Mountain Trout & Luring NSW Salmon

The AFN Fishing Show heads to Lake Jindabyne for some exciting sight fishing with soft plastics. Then, Andrew and Mitch McGovern are on the hunt for salmon in the estuaries of New South Wales.

Offshore Trolling Techniques & Roaching Trout

We head to the waters off the Gold Coast to chase pelagics on large trolled lures, before heading south to troll up a few lake trout.

Soft Plastics on the Reef & Teasing Trout

Nige Webster has some fun on soft plastics at Queenslands 1770, and catches a few reef species along the way. Then, we head across to Lake Jindabyne to see if we can attract a trout or two, trolling cowbells and soft plastics.

Kayak Flathead Basics & New Zealand Trout

We hit the water in a variety of small water craft. We kayak fish for flathead before heading across the ditch in search of lake and river trout.

Plastics on the Hawkesbury & Ghosting the Margins

The AFN team explore the Hawkesbury River with fishing guide Dan Selby, chasing big species on soft plastics. Then, we take a musical interlude as we chase shoreline trout.

Triple Lure Trout Challenge & Drifting Offshore Baits

The AFN Fishing Show embarks on the ‘triple lure trout challenge’ – aiming to catch 3 trout on 3 different types of lures. Then, we drift baits offshore in search of snapper and mackerel.

Downrigging Mackerel & Melbourne Trout

We explore the benefits of a deep water approach, towing deep baits for mackerel. Then, Bill Classon discovers the great fishing options that Mount Dandenong provides.

Ballarat Trout Challenge & Tumby Bay Whiting

It’s Nige Webster V Trevor Hawkins AND lure versus fly in the ultimate trout challenge! Then we head to South Australia, to meet up with our mate Tumby Tom for a lesson on whiting tactics.

Jerkbaiting Lake Trout & Pelagic Barra Trolling

Nige Webster heads south to the Snowy Mountains to catch trout on hardbody lures. Then, Kane Dysart shows Bill Classon the secrets to catching Northern Territory pelagic barra.

Werribee Bream & Lipless Crankbaiting Trout

Bill Classon and Brad Hodges hit the Werribee River to target Bream and Jewfish. Then, Nige Webster travels to the Snowy Mountains to show how effective lipless crank baits can be on trout.

Polaroiding Low Lake Trout & Fishing 1770

Nige Webster and Phillip Weigal polaroid lake trout in Victoria, before heading north to target tropical reef fish off Queensland’s 1770.

Mini-Jigging the Reef & Ballarat Trout

The AFN team head to Bundaberg in Queensland to sample offshore micro-jigging prospects, before heading south to chase lake trout in Victoria.

Shallow Water Trout Trolling & Stickbaiting Tuna

Colder waters in Australia offer plenty of great fishing options. The AFN Fishing Show heads south in this episode to troll for shallow water trout, before hitting the southern ocean waters to target southern bluefin tuna on stickbait lures.