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by wem21
Sat Jan 25, 2020 6:41 pm
Forum: Soft Plastics & Lures
Topic: Soft plastics: as many species as I can possibly catch
Replies: 45
Views: 13275

Re: Soft plastics: as many species as I can possibly catch

i cant seem to get pinkies on lures they just seem to elusive do you have any advice for the reatrieve so then they will attack and sps to use Mate, go to Brighton use a cut down slim swim with #2 hook and go to the end... I haven't gone a single session there in the last few months without at leas...
by wem21
Sat Jan 25, 2020 12:17 pm
Forum: Soft Plastics & Lures
Topic: Soft plastics: as many species as I can possibly catch
Replies: 45
Views: 13275

Re: Soft plastics: as many species as I can possibly catch

Oh yes and I forgot to ask, what plastic was you using?
by wem21
Sat Jan 25, 2020 9:30 am
Forum: Soft Plastics & Lures
Topic: Soft plastics: as many species as I can possibly catch
Replies: 45
Views: 13275

Re: Soft plastics: as many species as I can possibly catch

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by wem21
Thu Jan 23, 2020 11:05 pm
Forum: South Australia
Topic: Christmas Luck - Mackerel, Squid and Sea Sickness on telescopic rods
Replies: 15
Views: 5556

Re: Christmas Luck - Mackerel, Squid and Sea Sickness on telescopic rods

Lovely report mate, the SA fishing is amazing compared to vic
by wem21
Thu Jan 23, 2020 10:59 pm
Forum: Portarlington to Queenscliff
Topic: St Leonard's Report 23/01/2020
Replies: 14
Views: 3474

Re: St Leonard's Report 23/01/2020

What's in your burley?
by wem21
Thu Jan 23, 2020 1:38 pm
Forum: Soft Plastics & Lures
Topic: Weedless rigging soft plastics
Replies: 13
Views: 4516

Re: Weedless rigging soft plastics

Hi guys, I'm looking into weedless rigging my plastics, and I'm wondering if doing so affects your catch rate with fish? If not, what disadvantages/advantages does it have over normal jigheads? then what size worm hook should I use in a 2.5 inch plastic? Cheers what is your final outcome/expectatio...
by wem21
Thu Jan 23, 2020 1:06 pm
Forum: Soft Plastics & Lures
Topic: Weedless rigging soft plastics
Replies: 13
Views: 4516

Re: Weedless rigging soft plastics

The advantage is obvious, you wont get snagged too easily in comparison to the normal jig heads. Not really a disadvantage, but you gotta strike and set the hook a bit firm (since the hook is kinda hidden). Size is crucial i think, best is to go to a local tackle shop and try to mix and match the h...
by wem21
Thu Jan 23, 2020 12:29 pm
Forum: Soft Plastics & Lures
Topic: Weedless rigging soft plastics
Replies: 13
Views: 4516

Re: Weedless rigging soft plastics

The advantage is obvious, you wont get snagged too easily in comparison to the normal jig heads. Not really a disadvantage, but you gotta strike and set the hook a bit firm (since the hook is kinda hidden). Size is crucial i think, best is to go to a local tackle shop and try to mix and match the h...
by wem21
Thu Jan 23, 2020 11:46 am
Forum: Soft Plastics & Lures
Topic: Weedless rigging soft plastics
Replies: 13
Views: 4516

Weedless rigging soft plastics

Hi guys,

I'm looking into weedless rigging my plastics, and I'm wondering if doing so affects your catch rate with fish? If not, what disadvantages/advantages does it have over normal jigheads? then what size worm hook should I use in a 2.5 inch plastic?

Cheers
by wem21
Tue Jan 21, 2020 1:39 pm
Forum: Fishing Rods & Reels
Topic: Reel Recommendations
Replies: 29
Views: 6676

Re: Reel Recommendations

I used to fish plastics with a 6'6 glass rod and reel from Kmart with mono - didn't catch a thing, when I upgraded to a catana and the sienna with braid I started to really enjoy it, and catch fish as well. I'm just replacing the sienna because ever since it got dunked its gone on a downward spiral...

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