Despite their chunking size, the Niugini bass lays in ambush wait to strike out at its prey. When Fall is like Summer… Fall, in Papua New Guinea, if we can call it that, starts at the end of March and continuing until the...
Read MoreWeed beds are excellent places to fish for Niugini Bass especially in slow moving parts of the river. Deep Water Fishing The river catchments where the Niugini Bass can be found are not very deep rivers but they do exceed 50...
Read MoreThe major tributaries of the Fly are the Strickland and the Ok Tedi. Both rivers contain Niugini Bass, however, due to exposure to tailings waste from the Porgera Mine, the health of the fish in that river is in doubt and any...
Read MoreLow light conditions work well for catching the Niugini Bass, and as they hunt in fairly turbid waters, they do not have a strong ability to see. Feeding habits are not completely understood, but it is believed that they lie and...
Read MoreMasu salmon congregate around sunken woody debris in the river after they have left the nest. Wood Debris Effects on Juvenile Salmon In rivers where there is plenty of sunken woody debris or over hanging trees and shrubs, there...
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