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Post by dazz999 » Wed Dec 13, 2017 5:46 pm

anybody use mullet for snapper bait and much success i know its good for mullaway

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Post by bowl » Wed Dec 13, 2017 6:06 pm

dazz999 wrote:anybody use mullet for snapper bait and much success i know its good for mullaway
Yes ,caught a number of snapper on mullet heads ...

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Post by dazz999 » Wed Dec 13, 2017 6:12 pm

bowl wrote:
dazz999 wrote:anybody use mullet for snapper bait and much success i know its good for mullaway
Yes ,caught a number of snapper on mullet heads ...
thanks bowl why only heads

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Re: mullet

Post by Paulanderson » Wed Dec 13, 2017 6:18 pm

He ate the rest?

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Post by bowl » Wed Dec 13, 2017 6:28 pm

dazz999 wrote:
bowl wrote:
dazz999 wrote:anybody use mullet for snapper bait and much success i know its good for mullaway
Yes ,caught a number of snapper on mullet heads ...
thanks bowl why only heads
No idea ,

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Re: mullet

Post by STriplett1997 » Wed Dec 13, 2017 6:32 pm

Never had much luck with Mullet compared to Trevally, Salmon or Yakka's, im sure if a hungry red swam past it wouldn't pass it up though.

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Re: mullet

Post by smile0784 » Wed Dec 13, 2017 6:49 pm

Snapper will eat anything if there on the bite or if nothing g else around

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Post by crumpet_avenger » Thu Dec 14, 2017 5:09 pm

Bit off topic but i caught my biggest gummy on a parrotie fillet...
Ive tried almost every undesirable fish for bait. Yakkas small couta and slimy mackerel are my favourite.

I dont call salmon medium to big couta and trevally undesirable as they are some of my favourite eating fish

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Post by smile0784 » Thu Dec 14, 2017 7:39 pm

crumpet_avenger wrote:Bit off topic but i caught my biggest gummy on a parrotie fillet...
Ive tried almost every undesirable fish for bait. Yakkas small couta and slimy mackerel are my favourite.

I dont call salmon medium to big couta and trevally undesirable as they are some of my favourite eating fish
Just think if you like it what does fish think of it.
Probably a smorgasbord lol

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Post by STriplett1997 » Thu Dec 14, 2017 10:19 pm

crumpet_avenger wrote:Bit off topic but i caught my biggest gummy on a parrotie fillet...
Ive tried almost every undesirable fish for bait. Yakkas small couta and slimy mackerel are my favourite.

I dont call salmon medium to big couta and trevally undesirable as they are some of my favourite eating fish
I like eating Trevally also but the results of it on the hook are too good

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