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by mazman
Thu Mar 12, 2015 2:46 pm
Forum: Bream Fishing
Topic: Bream fish
Replies: 30
Views: 3255

Re: Bream fish

personally i think if you're going to be fishing the docks with bait the most productive way is to drop an unweighted prawn down the pylons and move frequently, Lures is a whole different can of worms but a fun one at that
by mazman
Thu Mar 12, 2015 11:28 am
Forum: Bream Fishing
Topic: Bream fish
Replies: 30
Views: 3255

Re: Bream fish

Bream are ok to eat, not the greatest though. I tend to avoid them because of how slow growing they are. This means they have a lot of time to collect the heavy metals that are scattered through most metro rivers and in systems that aren't full of heavy metals and I generally C & R anyway
by mazman
Wed Mar 11, 2015 9:36 pm
Forum: Fishing Rods & Reels
Topic: Decision on which reel to use in estuaries
Replies: 20
Views: 1727

Re: Decision on which reel to use in estuaries

just re read your post, chances are all you need is for your aird to be serviced and everything will be good again if not you would be better off spending less.
by mazman
Wed Mar 11, 2015 9:18 pm
Forum: Fishing Competitions
Topic: Fishing Victoria Species Comp 14/15
Replies: 398
Views: 24782

Re: Fishing Victoria Species Comp 14/15

That's a good size carp but ugly as all hell, even by carp standards. What weight gear were you using?
by mazman
Wed Mar 11, 2015 9:05 pm
Forum: Fishing Rods & Reels
Topic: Bait Rods - 7-9ft - recommendations?
Replies: 9
Views: 636

Re: Bait Rods - 7-9ft - recommendations?

ducky wrote:I wouldn't replace those rods. Especially if they suit what you are doing.
X2 :thumbsup:
by mazman
Wed Mar 11, 2015 8:42 pm
Forum: Fishing Rods & Reels
Topic: Decision on which reel to use in estuaries
Replies: 20
Views: 1727

Re: Decision on which reel to use in estuaries

If you're going to shell out that sort of money you can't look past a luvias
http://digitaka.com/item.php?icid=6&id=957
not sure if this is the model you're after but it gives an indication of price
by mazman
Wed Mar 11, 2015 7:28 pm
Forum: Show us your purchases
Topic: Show us your purchases!
Replies: 5000
Views: 390149

Re: Show us your purchases!

EP or Bream? I've bought a fair bit of late Everything in the following pics plus a 2500 stradic ci4+ http://i1362.photobucket.com/albums/r690/hawkesy997/DSC_0172_zpsmlcurt0z.jpg http://i1362.photobucket.com/albums/r690/hawkesy997/DSC_0145_zpsjtmiaxpp.jpg http://i1362.photobucket.com/albums/r690/haw...
by mazman
Wed Mar 11, 2015 4:26 pm
Forum: For sale
Topic: Strike Pro Pack
Replies: 5
Views: 868

Re: Strike Pro Pack

Sold PP
by mazman
Wed Mar 11, 2015 4:18 pm
Forum: Fishing Rods & Reels
Topic: Long spin rod.
Replies: 16
Views: 1275

Re: Long spin rod.

Is there any advantage in getting a longer version of that model of rod (say a 12ft or something) in terms of casting distance, general fish-ability etc? No. You might get a longer cast out of a 12 but they are kinda clumsy and hard to handle. Also, unless you're stupidly well conditioned, casting ...
by mazman
Wed Mar 11, 2015 1:37 pm
Forum: For sale
Topic: Strike Pro Pack
Replies: 5
Views: 868

Re: Strike Pro Pack

Pygmy's now $65 posted
Micros SOLD

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