Rising barometer pays off

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Fahro
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Rising barometer pays off

Post by Fahro » Thu Nov 09, 2017 7:00 am

Braved the wind on Tuesday.

With South Westerlies blowing 20+knots, and the barometer rising for the passed 3 days it was a recipe for success.

Boy it was choppy, seas were 1.5m+

And in 12 m around the Willamstown Footy grounds came the goods

Bait: Pilchard and squid

Several large fish dropped

Plenty of other boats with equal or better success back at the boat ramp
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Re: Rising barometer pays off

Post by smile0784 » Thu Nov 09, 2017 7:22 am

Couple of nice fish there

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Re: Rising barometer pays off

Post by purple5ive » Thu Nov 09, 2017 7:57 am

well done mate, thats a good haul.
how big were the fish.

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Re: Rising barometer pays off

Post by Fahro » Thu Nov 09, 2017 9:09 am

Biggest went 70cm

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Post by purple5ive » Thu Nov 09, 2017 9:38 am

Good size that ones..i prefer the 40-60cm fish for eating

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Re: Rising barometer pays off

Post by Lightningx » Thu Nov 09, 2017 9:42 am

Nice catch mate.
Top effort in those conditions. Well done :thumbsup:

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Re: Rising barometer pays off

Post by smile0784 » Thu Nov 09, 2017 9:52 am

Fahro wrote:Biggest went 70cm
Good start to the season

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