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- Mon Nov 04, 2019 3:39 pm
- Forum: Soft Plastics & Lures
- Topic: Is 1/4 Oz jighead too heavy?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3020
Re: Is 1/4 Oz jighead too heavy?
I'm land based guys, will normally fish the city piers (gem, docklands) and sometimes the Bayside ones
- Mon Nov 04, 2019 1:29 pm
- Forum: Soft Plastics & Lures
- Topic: Is 1/4 Oz jighead too heavy?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3020
Is 1/4 Oz jighead too heavy?
Hi guys,
Prett much title, I have been catching fish using 1/4oz, but they happen to only be flatties, I'm thinking it's because it's too heavy and just bombs to the bottom, before other fish can react? I used 8lb braid and 10lb mono leader, would a 1/6th Oz jighead be better?
Cheers
Prett much title, I have been catching fish using 1/4oz, but they happen to only be flatties, I'm thinking it's because it's too heavy and just bombs to the bottom, before other fish can react? I used 8lb braid and 10lb mono leader, would a 1/6th Oz jighead be better?
Cheers
- Fri Nov 23, 2018 12:36 pm
- Forum: Fishing Rods & Reels
- Topic: Line on reel uneven
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1165
Re: Line on reel uneven
You should have got a couple of spool adjustment washers in the box with the reel. From memory when the line lay is in that direction you add a washer to the shaft but I could have it the wrong way around and you need to take a washer off the shaft I've got a reel to fix with the same, but, worse p...
- Fri Nov 23, 2018 11:50 am
- Forum: Fishing Rods & Reels
- Topic: Line on reel uneven
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1165
Line on reel uneven
Hey guys, I've noticed that the line on my reel is uneven. Is there any way to fix this?
Pic: https://m.imgur.com/CkhBKVO
Cheers
Pic: https://m.imgur.com/CkhBKVO
Cheers
- Sat Oct 06, 2018 6:48 pm
- Forum: Family Fishing Lakes
- Topic: Rowville Lakes today
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2901
Rowville Lakes today
Hi all, Arrived at around 2pm, fished using soft plastics until around 4:30 for two dropped fish and something that dragged me around before coming off the hook. It was bent at a 90 degree angle :down:. Used a zman grub in the motor oil colour, 8lb braid mainline, 8lb mono leader, 1/6th Oz jig head ...
- Thu Oct 04, 2018 1:15 am
- Forum: Soft Plastics & Lures
- Topic: Zman lures spiralling
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1198
Zman lures spiralling
Hi guys,
Noticed my zman grubs are spiralling on the drop, is there any way to fix this?
Cheers
Noticed my zman grubs are spiralling on the drop, is there any way to fix this?
Cheers
- Mon Jun 25, 2018 6:15 pm
- Forum: Soft Plastics & Lures
- Topic: Casting Distance
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2477
Re: Casting Distance
2500size reel 6'6 rodone2three wrote:What size reel and size rod do you have?
- Mon Jun 25, 2018 3:09 pm
- Forum: Soft Plastics & Lures
- Topic: Casting Distance
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2477
Casting Distance
Hi guys!
Im just wondering with 8lb braid and 15lb mono leader how far should I be able to cast my 1/8th Oz jig head? Cheers!
Im just wondering with 8lb braid and 15lb mono leader how far should I be able to cast my 1/8th Oz jig head? Cheers!
- Tue Jun 19, 2018 8:52 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Suspicious website
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4207
- Thu Jun 14, 2018 8:54 pm
- Forum: Northern Victoria Fishing Reports
- Topic: When things go wrong! Ouch!
- Replies: 25
- Views: 5041
Re: When things go wrong! Ouch!
What happened to your rod? I could've sworn i didnt see it after the fall...LINwAd wrote:Thanks for all the comments guys. Sometimes these things happen. Hopefully someone learns from my mistake and it saves them some pain!