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by smokin_reels
Sat Mar 25, 2023 3:30 am
Forum: General
Topic: Bemm river questions
Replies: 7
Views: 1576

Re: Bemm river questions

Check out Dolly's Garden if the wind blows up. Good backup spot
by smokin_reels
Mon Jan 30, 2023 12:56 pm
Forum: Fishing Rods & Reels
Topic: Budget spin rod and reel under $70 Luring soft plastics
Replies: 36
Views: 4875

Re: Budget spin rod and reel under $70 Luring soft plastics

I actually dont mind this combo for beginner use.
I gifted it to someone recently and is getting the job done nicely

https://www.anacondastores.com/fishing/ ... 6238-black
by smokin_reels
Mon Jan 23, 2023 2:02 pm
Forum: General
Topic: What the hell did I hook onto
Replies: 11
Views: 988

Re: What the hell did I hook onto

Try using lightly weighted creature style plastics, you'll have to cast it literally in front of a feeding fish.
Ive also caught them on white paddle tails in eildon when they were skimming scum off the top and feeding on it
by smokin_reels
Mon Jan 23, 2023 1:18 pm
Forum: General
Topic: What the hell did I hook onto
Replies: 11
Views: 988

Re: What the hell did I hook onto

Yeah, you can even actively chase them and fish for them
by smokin_reels
Mon Jan 23, 2023 1:00 pm
Forum: General
Topic: What the hell did I hook onto
Replies: 11
Views: 988

Re: What the hell did I hook onto

Carp will absolutely eat a plastic and run with it
by smokin_reels
Mon Jan 09, 2023 8:45 am
Forum: Other Fishing Equipment
Topic: heavier spinning rods
Replies: 5
Views: 1300

Re: heavier spinning rods

Great for livebaiting, but not for sustained responsive lure work
by smokin_reels
Thu Jan 05, 2023 5:48 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Fishing in the plenty river
Replies: 7
Views: 754

Re: Fishing in the plenty river

Lots of carp in there.
Burley up first, find some of the larger pools, toss out a couple of cans of creamed corn.
Freeline bread , with no sinker.
or freeline corn with no sinker

Bites can be just subtle line movements. Keep an eye out and strike
by smokin_reels
Wed Dec 28, 2022 11:04 am
Forum: The Rest of the World
Topic: GT Fishing - The Andaman Islands
Replies: 1
Views: 1204

GT Fishing - The Andaman Islands

I went on an incredible trip the Andaman islands recently.
Was a blast.
Have a squeeze

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44O1R86XG3I

:tu:
by smokin_reels
Tue Nov 08, 2022 6:50 pm
Forum: New South Wales
Topic: Eden - chasing salmon/kingies
Replies: 0
Views: 1992

Eden - chasing salmon/kingies

Hey guys,

Spent sometime last week chasing salmon and kingies at eden.
Only ran into the one school in three days, was a bit of fun

https://youtu.be/rIk70BLyJys

Enjoy!
by smokin_reels
Wed Oct 12, 2022 12:24 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Bloody rain
Replies: 24
Views: 1469

Re: Bloody rain

I fished the port melbourne area for pinkies on monday morning. Was real filthy around princess, i headed down to the williamstown area to find some clearer water. I ended up finding the colour change , fished the dirty water line. there were pinkies stacked up and throwing up bait on every cast. Wa...

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