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I also have owner size 14 mosquitos. I'll give em a shot.

Sounds like a good idea. Cheers, Might try it.

I use a running sinker rig with a size 5 ball sinker on 6lb Braid to a barrel swivel and 6lb leader. I use Gamakatsu size 10 Octopus hooks (my favourite for Freshwater fishing). Smaller than a size 10 occi for redfin Dougie K?

Thanks Davo, it's an addiction. I'll be trying again tonight just before the sun goes down I think. I saw trout jumping last night which got me excited.

I keep hitting up Ferntree Gully Quarry as the weather has been nice in the morning and I have a few hours before work begins in the afternoon. Monday 5th I manged 3 small reddies on scrubbies all caught and released. My new braid has made he bites at least twice as strong, but my leader kept gettin...

I had 3 spare hours in the city yesterday while my car was getting serviced so jumped on a tram and took one rod for a flick and threw a scrubby on for a bream as well. It was a hot afternoon, there was plenty of baitfish in the water and heaps of jellyfish. I fished two spots on the North Wharf. 1s...

I hit Lilydale lake at about 7pm after taking the dog for a walk at Liverpool Rd, Retarding Basin and realising there were too many dogs there to fish. I got there with minimal gear and was gutted to see my scrub worms had died in the heat while in the car yesterday (2 packs of scrubbies gone!). Whe...

Nice one bruvva. Wish I was there to witness the scream!!!

It's a lone lake. I don't know how it is stocked.

Thanks Doug Will Do!