New South Wales

Native Trifecta

Jason Medcalf is joined by fresh water guru Jason Ehrlich as well as his son and upcoming tournament angler, Blake in search of a unique trifecta: Murray Cod, Golden Perch & Australian Bass.

Exploring Mackay

Jason Medcalf is joined by fresh water guru Jason Ehrlich as well as his son and upcoming tournament angler, Blake in search of a unique trifecta: Murray Cod, Golden Perch & Australian Bass.

Nige helps out two invited anglers with a first-time fish in mind but it isn’t one of the easiest in the ocean to catch. Bill then looks at why Victoria’s Kingfish are rebounding so successfully today.

Callide Barra

Jason Medcalf heads to Callide Damn in QLD with his mate Jason Ehrlich to tangle with some of the resident barramundi but they didn’t count on the significant storm activity heading their way.

New England

Nige Webster & Jason Medcalf head to the New England district of NSW to catch 2 very different species of freshwater fish. But with water levels at there lowest point in decades this could prove to be one of their toughest missions yet.

Sydney Kingfish, Fish Migration and USA Tour

We start out in Sydney Harbour trying to catch a fish for an unsuspecting angler, then undertake a scientific mission thanks to World Fish Migration Day, before finally heading to the USA on a whirlwind tour.

Trolling Tassie Devils – Free Clip

Bill Classon heads out on the water in the Snowy Mountains and chases after some trout.

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.

Fraser Island Pelagics & Bass on Fly

Nige hunts down some offshore aggressors and helps one lucky angler catch a fish they’ve always dreamed of. The show then heads south to do it all again, attempting to fly fish out of a kayak as we chase wild bass with Shannon Kitchener.

Deep Water Cod & Mustad Mini-Marlin

Nige Webster sightfishes clear water cod from the rocks. Then, Nige’s nine year-old son Lachlan has been desperate to experience the thrill of marlin fishing. Will he finally get the chance to achieve his dream catch?

Sydney Squid & Kings

It’s business time on the AFN Fishing Show, as Nige meets Sydney fishing guide Stuart and challenges him to catch both squid and kingfish!

Surface Plastics and Cod

The AFN Fishing team heads to NSW to try and catch Murray cod on surface soft plastic lures: a task they have never achieved. The crew then heads to Victoria and pits two teams against each other in a unique fishing tournament.

The Brynterview

Today we conduct a job interview on the water as the team takes on a budding journalist intern. To get the job he simply has to catch a big fish! We then head north and give a barramundi pro very limited time to catch fish.

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.

Survivor Island

Today starts on a deserted tropical island with only a box of lures and a challenge to survive! To help us catch fish, we use the help of some touring Texan anglers. Then we target Murray cod in NSW and conduct an on-water job interview at the same time!

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.

On the Track of Burke & Wills (Part 2)

This informative video follows the travellers on their adventurous journey and traces some of the history of the epic Burke and Wills expedition.

Triple Lure Trout Challenge

The challenge has been thrown down to Nige – fish Lake Jindabyne with three different lures and catch a trout on each!

Stickbaiting Trout

Nige uses soft stickbaits to hunt for trout in the lakes of the Snowy Mountains.

On the Track of Burke & Wills (Part 1)

This informative video follows the travellers on their adventurous journey and traces some of the history of the epic Burke and Wills expedition.

Lipless Crankbaiting Trout

Good techniques for targeting lake trout on lipless crankbaits. Gillies Natural Vibro lures, light spin rods, reels and lines. Snowy mountain lakes.

Kayak Murray Cod

Northern NSW Murray cod. Kayak fishing with spinnerbaits in skinny waters.

Trolling Marlin on Skirts

Check out some fantastic bluewater trolling action and learn some new tactics as we go after some marlin.

Downrigging Tailor

Andrew McGovern and Greg Reid are downrigging for tailor on the south coast of NSW.

Luring NSW Salmon

Andrew and Mitch McGovern are on the hunt for salmon using soft plastics in New South Wales.

Estuary Basics

Nige explores a New South Wales estuary to show you all the basics for fishing in waterways of this type.

Landbased Luderick

Estuary rockwalls are popular places to chase luderick. Learn how a simple holiday outfit, a bucket of weed and a float will help you catch plenty of these popular estaury favourites.

Port Stephens Getaway

Hit the holiday road with a Sydney working family and learn how they go about catching plenty of bread-and-butter species from the beach and estuary at Port Stephens.

Polaroiding Mountain Trout

Sight fishing with soft plastics.

Jerkbaiting Lake Trout

Rippin’ hardbody lures for trout.

Deep Water Soft Plastics Offshore

Jigging and spinning soft plastics for large offshore pelagics.

Estuary Perch

Join Stu Hindson and Andrew McGovern as they chase estuary perch in southern NSW.

Northern Trout

Join the crew targeting sizeable rainbow trout in skinny NSW highland waters. Good soft plastic lure techniques are a hit with these fish!

Estuary Surface Whiting

Rod Walmsley and Peter Herbst share great lessons on catching whiting in the estuary on surface lures.

Deep-Dropping the Continental Shelf

Rod Walmsley shows how to catch large predators by deep-dropping baits from electric reels off the continental shelf.

Atomic Snapper

Michael Starky and Jay Morgan explain how to catch quality offshore snapper on hardbody lures.

Finessing Snapper on Softies

Fishing soft plastic lures on 20 to 30m deep NSW reef can produce some great snapper fishing. Learn how to drift and fish small plastics for better snapper catches.

Surf, Salmon & Soft Plastics

Soft plastic lures are worth casting when targeting fish from the beach. Our salmon love ’em!

Soft Plastic Trout

Tips for catching lake trout on soft plastics.

Teasing Trout

Trolling soft plastics behind attractors for Jindabyne trout.

Bateman’s Bay Guide

A map based and instructional fishing guide to the Batemans Bay area.

Offshore Trolling Techniques

A well-rounded approach to trolling for offshore pelagics.

Ghosting the Margins

Lake Eucumbene shoreline trout on blades.

Shallow Water Winter Snapper

Soft plastics, shallow reef and snapper on the drift.

Sydney Harbour Lure Techniques

Targeting Sydney Harbour pelagics on lures.

Spinning Sydney’s Headlands

Catching pelagics on Sydney’s rock platforms.

Jervis Bay Marlin

Important tips for catching striped marlin on live baits.

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 Estuary Flats & Spinning Sydney’s Headlands

Join the AFN crew as they hit shallow water estuary and bay waters in search of big trevally, then head to the bustle of the city as we sample some of Sydney’s rock fishing.