In this chapter of our species series we look at a hard hitting and aggressive species, tailor.

Sean Bekkers offers five tips for anglers getting started in soft plastics fishing, including gearing up and selecting where to fish.

Philip Dickson gives us five tips on how to catch squid in Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, including plenty of info that can be applied to other squid waters.

Daniel Hutchinson gives us some tips for targeting tailor in the rivers and estuaries, along with fishing the beach and headlands.

Reece Thomas stepping through how to catch longtail tuna, including gear, lures and retrieve techniques.

10 Tips for fishing soft plastics in the surf.

Luke Smith steps us through his combo setups, rigging and techniques for jigging fish from 20 metres to 450 metres.

Philip Dickson talks us through how he fishes for one of his favourite target species in this article on how to catch King George whiting.