Fishing Victoria Forum

Bombers93 welcome to what is a very informative forum especially where Gippsland lakes KGW are concerned. Fish for T ? Definitely ! - though not just yet - unless you get offshore where the gummies are on the chew at the moment according to the 3 guys filleting 6 of em at the Fort King boat ramp thi...

Checked the shrimp traps this morning whilst out walking Jimmy dog and collected enough (30-40) for a short session . So as it was such a nice morning, and the fact that there were no recent reports on the forum to peruse , I thought I'd wet a line. Fished the Fort King jetties for a couple of hours...

And so it begins. South of Flanagan island.2m . About half way along the island
5 KGWs. 2 nice size. No undersize. Peeled prawns and a lot of patience.

Hey all. Has been a little while since I had a proper fish. So when the long weekend aligned with some decent weather I booked a couple nights in yarram (closest caravan park with space to port welshpool. The aim was to get my young fella, Kye, his first gumbo Headed off 6am Thursday morning. Had a ...

Suitably motivated after reading the post by re-tyred above, there was a change of program in the Pirkz household yesterday, and after a few essential tasks (domestic chores and walking Jimmy dog), I could be found launching at Fort King (again), and by 1100 anchored up over an old Navionics pin mar...

So Sunday was a great day. out of bed at dawn. prawns and squid in the bait bucket. Launched as the sun cracked the horizon. Headed up to south of Flannagan Is ready to slay the KGWs, .......... watched another regular reeling them in for a while while I caught toadies. :o_0: After an hour and about...

Good job, nicely played re-tyred. I assume around the same old Flanangans Island spot ? (Note to self - just re read the original post so this is a rhetorical question!) Fished Sat around there for very little using prawn and there was an armada out there - not sure what they caught but plenty of mo...

Up while it was dark again. Headed up to Flanagan in the half light. Soon as the sun broke the horizon I had my first bite and hooked it. 35cm KGW. In fairly quick succession I landed 7 more one going 42cm. Then nothing no bites. After half an hour I moved, then moved another 5 times till I was back...

:sr: With all the fresh water coming through the system the. KGWs have been a bit scarce. Flat calm warm day forecast so I was up at sparrow's fart. Piece of toast and a cuppa in the travel mug. Bait ,rods and ice and down to the ramp as it's getting light. Nice flat bar, out and down a cpl of miles...

Heading down for the next 4 or 5 days . Hoping to get onto a couple . Any tips would be greatly appreciated 👍 with the price of pippies at the moment any tips on bait would also be great . Save your money. Two baits that work, mussels and peeled prawn. Get the mussels from around the jetties and ro...