From the water

Field Notes

Recent sessions, tackle tests and things worth talking about — straight from the water.

CATCH REPORT8 yes 8 60cm bass in 1.5hrs

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8.... yes 8, 60+cm bass in 1.5hrs!!!

Its only the 6th day of 2026 and already this must be in line for session of the year! "With some decent weather and tides today, I thought I’d start my 2026 bass fishing on one of my local estuaries....

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What in the 100% carbon are these...?

We’ve just had the very first rods roll off the production line for the new 100% carbon Apia Foojin Z Gen6 — the Eve-Run...

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How light????

The world of LRF just got a new hero - look at the weights on these! 38g for the 5'5" Those of you asking...

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IOW Team AOF - Teaming Up!

Another early bird session with Ainsley Bennett. Spooking multiple fish in unbelievably shallow water before the sun had risen was hopefully a sign of...

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New Beginnings

BIG news for you! It was always on the agenda, but when and where depended a whole lot on what came up and where....

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A Fresh[water] Approach

Something a bit different from Team AOFs Tom Baron. During the spell of scorching weather we have been having he switched it up and...

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Team AOF Goes Global - Fishing the Amazon

Team AOF Member Tim has spent the week on the other side of the world fishing the mighty Amazon. "I spent an exciting week...

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