Fishing Victoria Forum

barra mick wrote:

drew 2 wrote:I've got a couple of okuma reel's,had them for 10 years & still going strong :thumbsup: caught everything from carp to cod on them.

okuma make a great reel

Caught on Okuma 10000H and still going strong.
Rate them very highly even against all my "top" end gear.

Picked up a couple of these from Bullen Meri on Sat.
Taken on trolling deep dive 3B Fat dogs.

Cheers for all the info and helping me get some runs on the board.

Ones 642 1-3 kg Fireline exceed 3.3lb 5lb Fluro leader 1/32 jig head Squidgey wrigler 72cm from Cockburn sound in 3mtr of water. Pretty good fish on a bream gear there mate, well done! They come into the same spot each year. Have got a few from there now. Bit easier when you can follow them around ...

Ones 642 1-3 kg
Fireline exceed 3.3lb
5lb Fluro leader
1/32 jig head
Squidgey wrigler

72cm from Cockburn sound in 3mtr of water.

you sound like my kind of fisherman lol, 600klm round trips to throw on my waders and flick lures at trout for a day or weekend is what I enjoy most. feel free to message me if youd like a few ideas on small rivers and creeks that you can walk for miles and miles in, catching trout as you go. Prob ...

Do you have issues with Toadfish when using SP's around there?

Cheers Gents.
All good info.
I have also trolled through some past posts and got a few ideas from there too.
Hopefully some desent pics to follow.

Cheers gents. I did like the look of Eildon and Bonnydoon but will wait for when things get a bit quieter. Place looked like a freeway when I saw it. Eppalock was dissapointing, Nillahcootie showed some promise. Coliban looked great but access was hard to find. I've had one run out of Werribee the w...

G'Day all. Having been recently tranferred to the "Mainland" from sunny WA I thought I'd make the best of it and hit up some freshwater action while I'm here. I did do a recon mission on the weekend where I drove a lazy 650km to have a look at what's on offer. Maybe the Oz day long weekend may not h...

You might score something out of Cashies but some of the ranges in the tackle stores over there will be more reliable. Maybe have a light outfit to catch fresh bait and have fun with the little stuff with a bigger bait out. Depending on what you want to fish for there are plenty of places to try. Mu...