Lady Anglers Downunder exists to celebrate women who love life on the water.

Whether you've just landed your very first fish, you're chasing a new personal best, or you've been fishing for decades, there's a place for you here.

LAD is built on community, encouragement and a genuine passion for sharing the stories, achievements and adventures of women in recreational fishing.

Because behind every photo is a memory.

Behind every catch is a story.

And every one of them deserves to be celebrated.‍

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Every photo has a story. Every story deserves to be celebrated.

Who's gone chasing one species and ended up catching another? 🤣🎣 Caitlin set out to catch bream... Instead, as she put it... "The flathead distribution system had other plans." 😂 We're not sure who's in charge of that distribution sy
Every woman has something valuable to share. 💙 Sometimes it's a personal story. Sometimes it's hard-earned knowledge. Sometimes it's the confidence to try something new. That's exactly why I created On the Water with LAD. It's a growing collect
❄️ MERCH MONDAY ❄️ Who's rugged up for winter? 🙋‍♀️ Coral Crew member Kellie certainly is, rocking one of our LAD beanies while keeping warm between adventures. 🤍 A quick heads-up for anyone who's been thinking about grabbing some merch...
What's your favourite thing about winter fishing? ❄️🎣 Not all winter warmers come in a mug. ☕ Sometimes they come in the form of an unforgettable day on the water. Nikki's trip to Lake Tyers delivered exactly that. "Some days everything lin
Anyone else immediately start planning fish tacos when they saw this? 😍🌮 Ella kept it simple... "Very due to restock the freezer." A successful dive and one very well-stocked freezer later, we'd call that a pretty good day on the water
🎣 Run a fishing charter? We'd love to hear from you! Each month, Lady Anglers Downunder features a LAD Charter Spotlight, showcasing charter operators who are helping create unforgettable days on the water. We're always looking to connect with pa
What's the most beautiful freshwater fish in Australia? 🤔 Murray Cod have to be right up there. The markings. The attitude. The fact they seem to get more addictive every time you catch a bigger one. 😆 Imogene's latest upgrade measured a tidy 55
What's the most photogenic fish in Australia... and why isn't it a Coral Trout? 🤔 Jac captured the kind of close-up that belongs in a horror movie and a tourism brochure at the same time. Those colours. Those teeth. That face. Absolutely magnif
Is a PB on the second cast skill... or pure luck? 👀😆 Sam landed this cracking PB Saratoga on cast number two. Meanwhile, the rest of us are over here making 437 casts, changing lures six times and questioning every life decision that led us to th

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LADY ANGLERS DOWNUNDER ACKNOWLEDGES THE TRADITIONAL CUSTODIANS, THE YIDINJI PEOPLE WHOSE LAND AND WATER WE SHARE. WE RECOGNISE THEIR CONTINUING CONNECTION TO THE LAND, WATER AND CULTURE AND PAY OUR RESPECTS TO THEIR ELDERS PAST, PRESENT AND EMERGING.