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I went fishing at the Upper Coliban on Monday to stretch my fishing legs after the shutdown. Even on a borderline cold day I counted at least eight cars from the carpark and I didn't drive the extra click or so around to the next carpark! It was busy enough so that all my usual spots were taken. I ...

rb85 wrote: ↑

Sat May 23, 2020 7:14 pm

No license fees do a lot to improve fishing in Victoria if it enables the stocking of more natives I am happy.

Pretty much this

With all due respect. Why are you going to travel to chase reddies which are 1) not known to be a good size in melbournes east and 2) just a **** fish to actually catch. There’s some wicked other species to be had that will readily take lures and give a better fight. Wow if only you knew what was o...

Latest edition to my Lure Collection

Well I was brought up as a Ford man but my pride and joy was a 1973 Lj Torana Gun Metal grey. It was a Xu1 mock up but had plenty of good stuff on it. I had a 179Hp motor bored out to a 208 with triple strombergs on it an original X2 set of HR headers with a Saginaw Chev racing box. The speedo only ...

Guess it depends on what’s more important to those protesring. Personally I’m glad it went ahead and hope they continue pushing for change. Their needs to be more discussions though than just black lives matter as mistreatment by authorities is just the tip of the iceberg in this country. No one is...

At the end of the day Melbourne Water manages the Patterson lakes waterways and it clearly states on their website that fishing is allowed. https://www.melbournewater.com.au/about-us/our-customers/patterson-lakes/quiet-lakes-residents-information Also further to this I think Alex should contact the ...

Well here is something interesting about Mr Security Guard. A run on the boat registration actually came up as a stolen boat from 2012.

GregExplores wrote: ↑

Sun Jun 21, 2020 11:50 am

Anyone know if there are any Roach in Darebin Creek or the Merri creek?

I'm sure there would be. I know there are heaps of Roach in the plenty river around Greensborough. I normally found there were better numbers of them around where there drains are and some faster water.

Welcome to the forum Ian there are a few forum members down your way as well mate.