Sides going through the motions
By Mandy Oakham
Cats coach Chris Scott is alert but definitely not alarmed about his team’s home game advantage turning into a disadvantage.
Talking at this...
Yacht club a hot spot
On the Bite, by Chris Pitman
Anglers caught Australian salmon around Corio Bay’s inner-harbour over the past week while casting soft plastics hard against structure.
The...
Cats’ coach sizes up threat posed by Hawks
The Cats will have to fight hard to overcome the Hawks despite thrashing them by 86 points earlier in the season, according to Chris...
Among the elite
More of the world’s best women riders are set to pedal their way to Victoria for the 2018 Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race....
River offers good variety
On the Bite, by Chris Pitman
The Barwon River estuary produced respectable mixed bags over the past weeks.
The deeper sections just up from the...
Peak times at sunrise, sunset
On the Bite, by Chris Pitman
Anglers fishing local beaches over the past week caught Australian salmon and some much larger species.
North winds were...
Cats to tame Lions on Tom’s 200th game
The Cats will need their best to beat the Brisbane Lions at the Gabba Saturday in what will be courageous defender Tom Lonergan’s 200th...
State nod for local surfers
Several local surfers will represent their state in the 2017 Australian Surf Festival, after earning selection in the Victorian team.
The team includes former...
Giant task for the Cats
The Cats will face the top-placed Giants in a Saturday night blockbuster, which promises to be a high-scoring affair.
The Giants are ranked...
Strong winds impact fishing
On the Bite, by Chris Pitman
Strong winds sent anglers to sheltered waters last weekend.
Corio Bay offered opportunities to land-based anglers. Casting soft plastics near...
Riding the giants
By Luke Voogt
Two 14-year-old girls paddled more than a kilometre to surf the biggest Bells Beach waves “in years”, as seasoned surfers watched from...
Marathon win on the wild side
Geelong’s Brett Coleman took out the Surf Coast Trail Marathon over the weekend as monster swells created challenging coastal conditions for a record number...


















