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looks like mint conditions, nice clip.

4liters wrote:

Basti wrote:is it going to be another mornington-esqe saga?

Probably. I heard they've put in a big order of coat hangers and gaffer tape to hang 3 ton concrete wave blockers from

Mornington pier might have held together better if they had used gaffer tape...

I fished from sunrise on Sunday on the falling tide. Pretty quiet, got 1 fish about half way down the beach. Plenty of bait fishos out.

Nice effort. Gutters are pretty easy to pick up at gunna on a high tide, generally the darker water where the waves don't break as much and the water looks like its running out to sea. If you're still struggling to see them climb up the dunes a bit so you've got a better view of the beach.

Painkalac creek is worth a fish, you might be able to find somewhere out of the wind.

that's a cracker landbased, well done.

Hi Guys,

Has anyone fished the Anglesea River lately (ie last 6 months)? I know there was a big fish kill there last year and was wondering if it was worth fishing or not as I'm heading down for the long weekend.
I'll probably fish Aireys Inlet as well.

Cheers.

Great report and sounds like a great trip, plenty of species.

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