Fishing Victoria Forum

For bait fishing I wouldn't bother with a rod less than 12ft, it will give you that little extra casting distance as well as keep your line higher out of the wash. You also need a sand spike / rod holder one that will keep your rod nice and high. Get yourself a good pair of waders not the Kmart chea...

Mine was from Lindaphimir

Those bearing kits are poor quality and not suitable for marine application. I don't have a boat trailer but do my tradie trailer every year. I use Timken and always use the marine ones and replace them every year and never have any problems and don't have to worry about them for the rest of the yea...

There are a few scenarios for this. First one is the main drive shaft is always spinning while the motor is running so it could be just the force of the oil moving in the gear case that causes the spinning. This is no concern if you are able to stop the prop spinning while in neutral without any eff...

This is not good to see, Grammar Lagoon and Indented Heads are a long way from each other so it's hard to say what has caused this.
Hope in the coming days we don't see this affect the whole of the Bellarine and they quickly get to the bottom of it.

Spent Saturday down at apollo bay, lots of fish caught from the surf as well as rock wall.
I fished the surf and caught several fish most around the 40cm and above size. Well worth the trip if you want to get a few bigger fish.

Try Joe Farr fishing charters, pretty good experience with them and easy going guys. They are based in Blairgowrie but can arrange to be picked up from a nearby destination. Tell them you are after whiting and they will tell you the best time of the year to go with them.