Cabbage weed in PPB?

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Re: Cabbage weed in PPB?

Post by Pirana » Wed Jan 29, 2025 5:40 am

eddyt wrote:
Sat Jan 25, 2025 6:55 am
Has anyone tried corn or peas as bait for them?
Not personally, so i dont know…

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Re: Cabbage weed in PPB?

Post by Pirana » Wed Jan 29, 2025 5:45 am

Andrews wrote:
Tue Jan 28, 2025 6:40 pm
Yeah luderick love a cheeky cabbage weed.
Rocks walls / submerged rocks, anywhere you'd find mussels you'll get it.

I reckon either actual lettuce or asian greens would work as a substitute?
Yeah interesting . Id be interested to see if people catch them on alternatives. I know the fly fisherman sometimes tie flies to resemble weed. But i think its ribbon weed imitation, not cabbage weed.

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Re: Cabbage weed in PPB?

Post by Andrews » Thu Jan 30, 2025 7:32 pm

Yeah that's a solid point about fly fishermen using cabbage weed flys!

Hear me out, but thoughts on Zman Crawz + greens? https://www.tackletactics.com.au/collec ... urbo-crawz
I'm certain they'd hit a lure fluttering down? https://fishingworld.com.au/how-to/how- ... -on-lures/
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Re: Cabbage weed in PPB?

Post by Pirana » Fri Jan 31, 2025 10:50 am

Thats a fair point Andrew. Never thought to target them like that.
Really interesting read. :tu:

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Re: Cabbage weed in PPB?

Post by Andrews » Sat Feb 01, 2025 4:07 pm

Cheers mate!
Alternatively, mussel or bloodworm immitation I reckon would work!
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