Scott’s Species – brassy trevally, spectacular surface striking sportfish
Looking almost identical to a giant trevally, the little cousins of the GT…
Scott’s Species
Scott’s Species – bluenose salmon, a tough and fierce fighter
Catching a bluenose salmon never leaves Western Angler editor Scott Coghlan blue in…
Scott’s Species – ruby snapper, a prize from the depths
Looking like a gigantic goldfish, ruby snapper are a common deep water catch…
Scott’s Species – yellowfin tuna, a wonderful prized pelagic
Yellowfin tuna are a beautiful looking fish and a constant source of fascination…
Scott’s Species – red emperor, a fish worthy of the throne
Red emperor are fittingly named, given the species does indeed sit atop the…
Scott’s Species – baldchin groper, bullocking beasts with protruding teeth
Found from Busselton to Coral Bay usually, slow-growing baldchin groper are a favourite…
Scott’s Species – tailor, tough predators with razor teeth
From beaches, to rivers and estuaries, tailor are a special species that many…
Scott’s Species – giant herring, stunning slender silver speedsters
Slender, silver, speed machines! Giant herring are without doubt an awesome sportfish to…
Scott’s Species – dogtooth tuna, a bucket list pelagic
Dogtooth, or doggies as many anglers call them, are one of the most…
Scott’s Species – black marlin, a fearless bluewater predator
In this week's Scott's Species, published exclusively on Recfishwest's website, Western Angler editor…
Scott’s Species – barracuda, a fish not sought by many
This species shares its first five letters with the world-renowned barramundi. However, this…
Scott’s Species – Samson fish, a powerful sportfishing opponent
Once the bane of anglers chasing better quality eating fish for the table,…
Scott’s Species – sooty grunter, a small yet tough foe
While Scott Coghlan has not spent much time fishing for sooty grunter, they're…
Scott’s Species – GT, the biggest and most fearsome of the trevally clan
In this week's edition of Scott's Species, Western Angler editor Scott Coghlan takes…
Scott’s Species – southern bluefin tuna, a migratory speedster
In this week's edition of Scott's Species, Western Angler editor Scott Coghlan takes…
Scott’s Species – dhufish, a WA fishing icon
The mighty dhufish. They're WA's most iconic fish for a myriad of reasons,…