Issue 9
- Category: Past Issues
- Published on Friday, 13 April 2012 09:02
- Written by Super User
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ESSENTIAL SKILS – BIG BAIT FINESSE
Whoever would have thought that targeting big bass on light, low diameter lines could be productive? The Californians prpoved it and now it is a worldwide technique. Duncan Murfin provides the insider knowledge and Ruaan Lubbe the images. Click here to download the bonus online preview
INTERNATIONAL ANGLER – THE USA PT.1
The ‘Bassing Bucket List’ continues with a visit to the traditional home of bass fishing, the U.S.A., and starts off with a visit to Falcon Lake and Lake Eerie. by Duncan Murfin
ON LOCATION – MKHOMBO DAM
Mkhombo Dam in Mpumalanga was never supposed to be a bass lake but has emerged as a prime venue. Masses of aquatic vegetation make great breeding grounds for bass, but also make it a highly technical water. HD Map supplied by Streetmaps.co.za.
KOM ONS GAAN BAARSHENGEL – SAGTE PLASTIEKASE
Sagte plastiekase is seker die mees tegniese ase beskikbaar maar om suksesvol te word moet die nodige kennis daaroor ingewin word. Hier is die beknopte oorsig wat praktiese wenke gee.
Issue 7
- Category: Past Issues
- Published on Wednesday, 14 March 2012 09:38
- Written by Super User
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ESSENTIAL SKILLS - TAKE’EM ON TOP
The floating, soft plastic Jerkbait has re-invented the success produced by its forerunners in previous years. “Order baits, find bass, catch many!” is a suitable motto for this bait and here Duncan Murfin provides the how-to. Images by Werner Lubbe. Click here to view the bonus online preview
IN CONVERSATION WITH JAMES ROBERTS
By turning the disappointment of one year into a stunning success the next Cape Town based bass angler James Roberts provides a great example of what it takes to make good on the tournament trail. Interview by Eugene Kruger; Images by Graeme Goode.
BOATING QUICK TIPS - BOATING ETIQUETTE
When on a bass boat there are certain things the skipper and crew must do and not do. Senior Writer Martin Engelke takes a most humane look at the do’s and don’ts. Illustration by Eddie Francis.
BASS ANGLER QUICK RIGS – THE OCTOPUS RIG
The Octopus Rig – a multiple bait rig from Japan that tunned the US bass pro’s. You read about first in The Bass Angler! Words: Duncan Murfin. Images: Ruaan Lubbe
Issue 6
- Category: Past Issues
- Published on Monday, 16 January 2012 09:21
- Written by Super User
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ESSENTIAL SKILLS - WAKING UP SOME BASS
Wake baits have re-established themselves as tournament winners, but they have been catching bass since the very early days of modern bass angling. Accompanied by stunning photography by Werner Lubbe, Duncan Murfin’s insightful copy puts this bait back where it belongs – at the end of your line! Click here to download the bonus preview now
THE ANGLER EXCHANGE – THE USA INVASION
Continuing the safari of two U.S. bass pro’s to Arabie and Loskop dams with El Grande Lures. Words: Eugene Kruger & Duncan Murfin; Images: Ruaan & Werner Lubbe.
ON LOCATION – NAGLE DAM
Senior Writer Howard Johnson describes Nagle Dam in KZN as “a tiny hidden gem, in a forgotten valley not far off the beaten track”. Here he provides insider knowledge to help readers gain the maximum enjoyment from an outing to this unique bass water.
KOM ONS GAAN BAARSHENGEL
Deel 2 van hierdie insiggewende reeks - Hoe om kunsaas vir baarshengel te kies. Diè breedvoerige reeks poog om nuwe toetreeders tot baarshengel touwys te maak. deur Die Redaksie
Issue 8
- Category: Past Issues
- Published on Wednesday, 14 March 2012 09:02
- Written by Super User
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ESSENTIAL SKILLS – DEEP JACKING
Deep Jacking is a refined deep cranking technique that is all about deflection and deep water bass. Duncan Murfin provides the insider knowledge. Click here to download the bonus online preview.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS – ADVANCED BASS BOAT BATTERY CHARGING
How to enhance the lifespan of your boat batteries using your onboard charger. Senior Writer Martin Engelke takes a complex technical subject and provides an easy-to-understand road map.
ON LOCATION – MOKOLO DAM
Mokolo Dam in Limpopo province is a relatively new hotspot for bassing. Assisted by Justy Varkevisser here is the broad guideline to fishing this pristine Bushveld dam in the Mokolo River. Text & Images by Eugene Kruger and Duncan Murfin.
KOM ONS GAAN BAARSHENGEL – ASE MET LEMME
Ase met lemme is van die vroegste dae van baarshengel seker die gewildste om te gebruik en het miljoene visse aangekeer. Al die tipes word in hierdie uitgawe toegelig.
Issue 5
- Category: Past Issues
- Published on Wednesday, 14 December 2011 09:38
- Written by Super User
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