Fishing Victoria Forum

Monday arvo runout tide on the weed beds off Swan Island from 5pm to 7pm got 10 big fat tings all 39-42cm and 1 35cm leather jacket, if the tide was a bit faster may have bagged on the ting

SMOOTHER SEAS AHEAD FOR WILLIAMSTOWN WATERS Monday, 29 April 2024 Boaties and anglers in Williamstown are set for safer seas thanks to the Allan Labor Government’s expansion of the five-knot speed zone in waters around the local port, coming into effect at the end of April. Situated adjacent to one...

The weather is turning. The kings have slowed down. The current is running from the south and we're getting more and more Southerly winds and rain. I wandered out after work this morning looking for a relaxing afternoon on the ledge. We haven't seen a good fish for about a month now but I still took...

Just a short report: Productive session at Port Melbourne with lures, caught 10 legal-sized pinkies and quit. Caught 16 fish overall (14 pinkies and 2 flatheads) between 8-11pm, with the largest at mid-40s. Gave away 2 pinkies to a neighbor fisherman and released the rest. Rod: Abu Garcia salty stag...

Thanks for the feedback guys ! definitely some more food for thought...I'm thinking of leaning towards getting a net with a longer handle and seeing how that goes...It should make a good difference...I went out last Thursday afternoon at Blairgowrie which was my 2nd`time there. I launched at about 2...

I like my 8ft Sephia egi rod. Good for landbased and still ok on kayak. I use long handle net though, one of those berkley rubber net. So scooping into the net isn't too hard. The length can be handy too, to steer from one side of the kayak to another. As i can straighten my arm plus the length of ...