Conquering Land Based Giant Trevally with Brett Mengler

Australian Lure Fishing

In Episode 680 of the Australian Lure Fishing Podcast, I chat with gun land based angler Brett Mengler to explore the exciting world of land-based fishing for Giant Trevally (GTs) in central and north Queensland. Brett shares his wealth of knowledge and practical tips on how to target these powerful fish from the shore, making GT fishing accessible for everyone, even without a boat.

Join us as we discuss:

• The appeal and advantages of land-based GT fishing.
• Key locations and the importance of tides and wind.
• Essential gear, including rods, reels, lines, leaders, and lures.
• Effective casting, retrieval, and fish fighting techniques.
• Tips for observing and adapting to fishing conditions.
• Safety considerations for shore fishing in tropical Queensland.

Whether you're a seasoned angler or new to land-based fishing, this episode is packed with valuable insights and actionable advice to help you catch your dream GT. Tune in to learn how to maximise your fishing success from the shore and enjoy the thrill of landing one of Australia's most sought-after sports fish.

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Also check out our Whitsundays and Airlie Beach Fishing guide and archive of Giant Trevally podcast episodes for tns of interviews with the best GT fishers in the game!

Full show notes for Episode 680 are available at https://doclures.com/land-based-giant-trevally/