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Thanks guys,
all good food for thought. Off to bed got a 3am start.
regards
Commander

Thanks for prompt replies everyone. Seems I maybe over enthusiastic with berley. Good tip on the berley block on the anchor to. I will make that my weekend project. Heading out tomorrow and sunday morning of Carrum so hopefully get amongst them. Gunna try 13 /14m of chelsea to start. Will post a rep...

Hi all can I please have peoples thoughts on how much people berley for Snapper. Having an up and down snapper season this year and was wondering about the amount I berley. If I fish a morning or evening session its generally 3 to 4 hours. In this time I would berley a block of pillies and maybe hal...

This season for me has been a bit strange and I was wondering if it is me or is this what others are finding. My morning trips (4) I have bagged out and had a ball from about 500 till 730. My evening trips have been the opposite, I have done 9 trips and my total is one fish. I have even fished the s...

Headed out Sunday 6th for another session chasing large squid down southern end of bay. Started over in Swan bay, unfortunately with rain and an ebb tide there was too much dirty water. We moved round to Queenscliff bite and drifted down to the marine park in the ope of better luck. We seemed to be ...

This is a common problem. You can use whatever you like. Decreaser lemon soap scrubbing brush etc. The secret is cold water. never use hot water it opens up the pours of your skin and that why they smell. Its the same with onions. The secret is cold water.
Try it and let me know.

I think its an esturine eel. Ihave dived with them in NSW and also round Merrimbula Eden. Where bouts did you see this one??

All on Jigs. I have all the Barbs set up just need to give them ago. I have got some really good help on here regarding them so will be getting them going soon.

Fished Swan Bay for first timer Sunday morning. Plenty squid around then headed round to Queenscliff bight and drifted along the front down towards the marine park. 17 Squid in Total 3 over 1.5kg.
Great day and amazing conditions.

Hi Tomcat1.
Its a ruddy Gurnard. Here's a pic of what they look like underwater. They are quite common I see them often as a diver round southern end of the bay.