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BEN ZEBIC AND HIS 1410 STABICRAFT

BEN ZEBIC AND HIS 1410 STABICRAFT

Want to become a fishing immortal? The first step is to acquire an arsenal of high-calibre fishing equipment. Next, get yourself a tiny but tough fishing rig. “WTF? Tiny rig?” I hear you say. But think about it — that 100kg bluefin will look a shit-ton bigger sitting...

TINNIE TANK REBUILD

TINNIE TANK REBUILD

Matty Hildebrandt used all his car-painting smarts and product knowledge to give his 4m Stacer a Riviera-like finish — better, in fact.       G’day Matt. We haven’t had any punters from Emerald in The Captain. How’s the fishing up there? The best thing...

SHOCKWAVE 9M POWERCAT

SHOCKWAVE 9M POWERCAT

Andrew Wright reckons there's more than one way to skin a cat. He ought to know. He's spent thousands of hours behind the wheel - and inside the bilges - of cats of all shapes and sizes, and he's built them for rescue services. Now, finally, he's delivered a...

SALMON FISHING IN A VOLCANO

SALMON FISHING IN A VOLCANO

Like Frodo Baggins in The Lord of the Rings, The Captain’s crew heads off on an adventure to a mysterious volcano. But instead of throwing something into it, we’d be hoping to pull something out.     When we first heard tales of a group of volcanic craters...

GRANT SHORLAND ROLLS BOAT

GRANT SHORLAND ROLLS BOAT

When things go bang in the night - Grant Shorland reflects on the night his beloved Cubin’ went on the rocks.     I’ve used the Bastion Point boat ramp in Mallacoota more times than I’ve had hot showers. It’s not the safest ramp, but when treated with...

MIGUEL’S GARLIC BREAM

MIGUEL’S GARLIC BREAM

With its sweet, underrated flavour the humble bream is a mainstay catch for Australian fishos. This Spanish recipe from Miguel is guaranteed to bring out your inner conquistador. Arm yourself with a sharp, soft-filleting knife and be sure not to waste any of that...