To me, landbased fishing is hard to beat. It’s simple fishing, often only requiring rod and reel and a few lures. It’s also a great way to stretch the legs and get some exercise. Though, if catching mulloway on lures is your primary objective, it’s not always the best option and there’s no question that a boat or even a kayak opens the door to many more ways of catching these fish.
That said – and as boat owners will know – boats aren’t always easy… Hooking up, fueling up and washing down can be time consuming. Unexpected boat and electronic issues and ramp traffic over the weekends is also problematic. These factors can make it hard to justify getting the boat out to fish and hour or so over a tide change…
On the flip side, walking along a