The First thing you need to do is to kill the Kahawai. The best method is with several hard blows to the head with a fish donger. The heart will beat for several minutes after the Kahawai has died, so there is no worry about the blood not coming out.
If you catch a Kahawai you [...]
The blood circulatory system of fish is very basic when compared to say a mammal’s blood system. However the principals are similar and learning about this system will help you understand better the fish’s anatomy and also how to bleed a fish. Before I talk about the make up of the fish blood circulatory system [...]
How do you kill a Snapper effectively? Their shape means you cannot hit it on the head with a “fish donger”. We found this to be an issue when we caught our first Snapper. Luckily we were semi prepared with an iki spike. What is an iki spike? Well the best way to describe it [...]
HOW TO STEAK A FISH.
most fishermen already know how to fillet a fish, here i will tell you how to steak a fish… all you need is:
1x large knife depending on the size of the fish(may need a machette for groper, kingfish)
1x rubber mallet(can find these at most shops that sell camping gear or hardware)
clean [...]
HOW TO MAKE A CHEAP FAST SMOKER
yes you can buy a stainless steel fast fish smoking draw from warehouse, mitre 10 or a fishing shop, but these are usually in the range of $40 – $200. You can make one just as good out of normal kitchen items or pick up the missing piece for [...]
IS A MUST,tried a few different things but here is what i have found to be the best when rock fishing,6 kgs of shellfish and kina minced(you should all know were to get it)mixed with 3 kgs of salmon(minced)also skipjack frames from you”r bait mixed in thats a good brew,alot to carry if you [...]
THE SHERPPA CURSE
I have finally rejoined my old fishing club and for my first Fishing comp I decided to fish Wire Rock. I arrived at the car park approx 3pm got all my gear ready including the berley (with my secret ingredients) and off I went on the 30min walk, only to find a southerly [...]