Offshore

Polaroiding Estuary Flats

Polaroiding shallow water golden trevally on plastics.

Big Blades for Offshore Species

Learn how to fish big blade style lures for pelagic and bottom dwelling predators.

Understanding Peak Fishing Times

Learn planning techniques for ensuring you are fishing when they are biting in ocean waters.

Jervis Bay Marlin

Important tips for catching striped marlin on live baits.

Offshore Bait Rigs

Learn a good double-handed approach to catching offshore fish on bait.

Port Phillip Bay “Snapper on Plastics”

Tips for targeting Port Phillip Bay spawn snapper on plastics.

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.

Mustad Mini-Marlin & Eildon Cod

Nige Webster and his nine year-old son Lachlan experience the thrill of marlin fishing. Will Lachy get a chance to achieve his dream catch? Then later on, Bill and Nige take AFN’s general manager Debbie to try and catch her first murray cod.

Offshore Soft Plastics Tuna

Deep water soft plastics and mackerel tuna.

Port Lincoln Offshore

A fishing session in the offshore waters of Port Lincoln.

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.

Trolling Marlin on Skirts & Deep-Dropping The Continental Shelf

The AFN Fishing Show is all about game fish. Armed with some skirted lures, we troll for marlin off the coast of Northern NSW. Then, we learn how to catch large predators with deep-dropping baits off the continental shelf.

Finessing Snapper on Softies & Flood Plain Barra

We chase a couple of our iconic Aussie sport fish. We head offshore to learn the art of fishing small soft plastics for snapper before hitting the floodplains of the Northern Territory in search of barra.

Port Fairy SBTs & Tasmania Surface Bream

The AFN Fishing Show goes offshore in Port Fairy, where we show you how to catch and fillet bluefin tuna. The we travel down to the east coast of Tasmania for some exciting surface action, as we fish for bream on surface lures.

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.

Hard & Soft Micro-jigging & Darwin Harbour Jewfish

The AFN crew go jigging soft plastics and small metals in the hope of enticing bites from all sorts of pelagics. Then, Kane Dysart and Tynan “Fro” Bartolo show us the incredible fishing opportunities right on the doorstep of Darwin.

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.

Port Fairy Bluewater Tuna & Sydney Rock Fishing

In this episode, we troll Classic Bluewater lures for Port Fairy southern bluefin tuna. Then later on, we head to Sydney’s northern beaches and see what we can catch off the rocks.

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.

Port Stephens Getaway & Snapper on Soft Plastics

We 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. Then, Bill Classon and Travis McIntyre look at soft plastic techniques for snapper in Port Phillip Bay.

Blade Jigging Coral Trout & Polaroiding Coral Flats

Sight fishing in one of the most exciting forms of fishing. The AFN Fishing Show polaroids for coral trout off the coast of Queensland’s 1770, before joining Clint Isaac as he sight fishes the flats in search of pelagic reef species.

Nomad Spin Test & 1770 Coral Trout

On this show, we catch up with Nick Milford from Nomad, as he and Nige put some medium-weight spin gear to the test against some fiercesome GTs! And later, Nige cracks out the paddletail soft plastics to fish the beautiful waters of 1770.

Advanced Snapper Tactics

The chunky reef systems of the northern NSW coastline, the offshore waters of the Gold and Sunshine Coasts, the deep waters off Moreton and Stradbroke Islands and the shallows of Moreton Bay all produce great snapper fishing every year. Today there are a variety of great techniques used to catch these well sought after fish. If you want to know more about catching our northern snapper on deep and shallow water soft plastics, hardbody lures, jigs, live and dead baits as well as the science behind snapper and some of the sneaky secrets the experts use to catch their fish – then you must watch this production!

Snapper Tactics 2: Big Snapper

Join Shane Mensforth and skipper Grant ‘Fuzzell’ Fennell as they fish one of the hottest snapper bites in Australia’s history. Opening Day 2008 off Arno Bay. Shane has been shapper fishing in South Australia all his life and outlines tactics, baits and gear that culminates in his first thirty pounder! Exciting action in Australia’s hottest new snapper location.

Tuna Tactics: Bluefin

Join Lee Rayner, Adam Royter and Morné Muller as they take us through Southern Bluefin Tuna Tactics. With extensive experience as presenters at exhibitions, TV shows and DVDs, Lee and Adam are both highly entertaining and skilled teachers as they pass on their considerable experience and knowledge. From trolling to casting, learn a variety of tips and tactics including how to rig your lines, what lures to use and how to arrange them for maximum results. You’ll see first hand how these tactics reel in southern bluefin tuna with ultimate precision. Watch the boys fight these big, tough fish that are built for pace and mobility. With your newly acquired knowledge and enthusiasm it’s time to share that experience.

Socorro Island Reel Quest

An absolutely amazing look at how incredibly good the fishing was at this island, before it became a marine sanctuary. There is no fishing allowed at the island any longer, but back in the day… was about as good as it gets. Yellowfin over 200 pounds inhaling the baits just feet from the swim-step, wahoo going airborne chasing kite baits 20 feet in the air, and a crew almost too exhausted to put another hooked bait in the water.

Extreme Surface Luring & Moreton Bay Whiting

Nige Webster and Bill Classon travel to the outer Great Barrier Reef in search of large pelagics. Then, Gavin Dunne and Tony Shao target winter whiting on artificial bait.

Reef Fishing Tactics

Our presenters take you through a selection of techniques that include bay style snapper fishing, fishing hard and soft lures as well as baits on the offshore reefs. If you love reef fishing, this is the video for you.

Light Trolling Marlin Tactics

The past few seasons along the East coast have provided awesome inshore fishing action for the likes of small black marlin, wahoo, dolphinfish and tuna. Join the AFN crew as they hook up with Skipper Roderick Walmsley and learn his tried and proven methods for tangling with light line gamefish.

Extreme Jigging Techniques

Learn techniques for deep water jigging for kings and samson fish and other species and along the way see some great fish caught on the remote reefs out of Port Lincoln. Join us on a trip of a lifetime, when one day alone 134 kings and samsons were caught!