Fishing Victoria Forum

I had a big kahawai in NZ on the smoker and it was bewdiful!

According to the FB group "East Gippsland Fishing Reports" and their photo's the Barra in Hazelwood are dying off.
Guess the Vic winter got to them after all.

I'm still using tinypic, free and no registration required

Top work!
On bait or spoons?

I got one for a trip to Vanuatu happy I did as 8 hours popping, jigging, and plugging on a boat in the tropical sun would've meant no fishing the next day if I didn't wear it. As it was I had burns on the little strip of skin between my gloves and my long sleeve shirt. Since then I always pack it an...

ducky wrote:It doesn't include any extra policing or penalties. It just outlaws landbased fisherman from taking ray's anywhere but from a beach or rocky outcrop essentially.

Those same people that do stupid cruel sh*t now will continue to do so.

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Punishing the law-abiding angler serves no purpose.

Classic example of a few $$$holes ruining it for everybody.
Unfortunately people want to eat everything possible out of the water and don't give a fark about preserving the species. Worse than that, some idiots have cut these animals and thrown them back in the water getting the public's back up.

Good going!
i just got back from Portsea back beach for donuts

Love tailor! serious fun on lures. Try topwater plugs like Richters too, they love em! also poppers if conditions are right

Fantastic catch and great write-up! well done!!