Nice catchescrumpet_avenger wrote:The last trip which was last weekend was the first time I hit the jackpot. 2 snapper up to 4.5kg. 24 pinkies up to 2 kg.
Water temp was 16 and not much garbage as bycatch. Couple of small couta which we got the 2 big 1s on.
My 4th trip of the season. Stayed away from all the other boats and it made a difference. Hoping it happens again tonight
Western Ports slow start
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Few.nice fishScraglor wrote:had a crack at the whiting on wednesday, plenty about and quite big (38-45cm) Also lots of 40-45cm rock flatties
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I was at silver leaves last week massive amount of bait couta salmon cowanyoung Snapper very slow although bags being caught early morn and into the evening turn of the tide during the day fish were slow water temp around the 16 mark
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4th trip of the season on Friday and first time we scored whiting and pinkies. A lot of yakka about too. Seems like the season has finally started
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smile0784 wrote:Nice catchescrumpet_avenger wrote:The last trip which was last weekend was the first time I hit the jackpot. 2 snapper up to 4.5kg. 24 pinkies up to 2 kg.
Water temp was 16 and not much garbage as bycatch. Couple of small couta which we got the 2 big 1s on.
My 4th trip of the season. Stayed away from all the other boats and it made a difference. Hoping it happens again tonight
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Very nice catch! :thumbsup:crumpet_avenger wrote:smile0784 wrote:Nice catchescrumpet_avenger wrote:The last trip which was last weekend was the first time I hit the jackpot. 2 snapper up to 4.5kg. 24 pinkies up to 2 kg.
Water temp was 16 and not much garbage as bycatch. Couple of small couta which we got the 2 big 1s on.
My 4th trip of the season. Stayed away from all the other boats and it made a difference. Hoping it happens again tonight
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Bout time... only 2 pinkies this weekend....2 busy at work to get out more oftenLightningx wrote:Very nice catch! :thumbsup:crumpet_avenger wrote:smile0784 wrote:Nice catchescrumpet_avenger wrote:The last trip which was last weekend was the first time I hit the jackpot. 2 snapper up to 4.5kg. 24 pinkies up to 2 kg.
Water temp was 16 and not much garbage as bycatch. Couple of small couta which we got the 2 big 1s on.
My 4th trip of the season. Stayed away from all the other boats and it made a difference. Hoping it happens again tonight