Scott’s Species – bludger trevally, the north coast party gate crashers
Carangoides gymnosthesus Eating: 2 stars ID: Elongated body with brown/golden spots. Pointed head.…
Scott’s Species
Scott’s Species – Bluefin Trevally, the electric blue adrenaline rush
Caranx melampyrgus Eating: 3 star ID–Blue fins, blue and black speckles on top…
Scott’s Species – Rankin Cod, ranking high on the target list
Ephinephelus multinotatus Eating: 4.5 stars ID – Dark grey/brown colouration, white spots on…
Scott’s Species – permit, a fly fishers’ dream catch
Permit, aka snub-nosed dart, are sort of on my bucket list, but at…
Scott’s Species – sailfish, one of the ocean’s fastest fish
I have never really caught the marlin bug, but I do have an…
Scott’s Species – harlequin fish, the coral trout of the south
In this week's Scott's Species, Western Angler editor Scott Coghlan turns his attention…
Scott’s Species – brown trout, a memorable freshwater catch
They might be an introduced species, but I must admit I love brown…
Scott’s Species – wahoo, a rapid bluewater pelagic
Really, if there is a species I probably shouldn’t write about, it would…
Scott’s Species – southern calamari, an inshore delicacy
Southern calamari are very popular and for good reason, writes Western Angler editor…
Scott’s Species – yellowfin whiting, a flats fishing fascination
In recent years, writes Western Angler editor Scott Coghlan, there has been a…
Scott’s Species – rainbow trout, somewhere over the rainbow
In the final Scott's Species for 2021, Western Angler editor Scott Coghlan casts…
Scott’s Species – blue swimmer crab, a staple of the WA summer
'Tis the season to be jolly… especially if you live in the metro…
Scott’s Species – threadfin salmon, a fantastic-looking and tough sportfish
I must admit, writes Western Angler editor Scott Coghlan in this week's edition…
Scott’s Species – longtail tuna, an exciting speedster
Longtail tuna are a staple of WA fishing, writes Western Angler editor Scott…
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 – bluenose salmon, a tough and fierce fighter
Catching a bluenose salmon never leaves Western Angler editor Scott Coghlan blue in…