Carp in Werribee River?

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Ploh
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Carp in Werribee River?

Post by Ploh » Fri Sep 27, 2013 9:01 pm

Hey guys,
Does anyone know if there is carp in the Werribee River?
Wouldn't mind having go if there is and putting this new found marshmallow bait to the test (see other thread about carp bait).


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Re: Carp in Werribee River?

Post by Nude up » Sat Sep 28, 2013 8:52 am

There is carp in the werribee river at bacchus marsh near freeway exit and where the werribee river exits exford weir at melton

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Re: Carp in Werribee River?

Post by ned14 » Sat Sep 28, 2013 12:03 pm

I saw that thread with the marshmallows, let us know how you go.

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Re: Carp in Werribee River?

Post by Ploh » Sun Sep 29, 2013 2:18 pm

Nude up wrote:There is carp in the werribee river at bacchus marsh near freeway exit and where the werribee river exits exford weir at melton
Reckon you could link us a map location on google maps or something? I have no clue where that might be haha.
How far drive from hoppers?


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Re: Carp in Werribee River?

Post by andyk » Sun Sep 29, 2013 5:43 pm

Just go under the heaths rd bridge plenty there.and big ones

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Re: Carp in Werribee River?

Post by Ploh » Sun Sep 29, 2013 6:38 pm

andyk wrote:Just go under the heaths rd bridge plenty there.and big ones
Heaths road has a bridge? Whereabouts!? That's be pretty close to drive to by the sounds of it. Have you personally caught carp there?


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Re: Carp in Werribee River?

Post by andyk » Sun Sep 29, 2013 8:31 pm

Up past the plaza on way to whyndham vale have caught plenty there all along the river and at the weir as well,and in the irrigation channel place is infested.

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Re: Carp in Werribee River?

Post by Ploh » Sun Sep 29, 2013 8:37 pm

andyk wrote:Up past the plaza on way to whyndham vale have caught plenty there all along the river and at the weir as well,and in the irrigation channel place is infested.
Oh sweet! I might have a go down there tomorrow?

What sort of rig and bait did they respond to?


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Re: Carp in Werribee River?

Post by andyk » Sun Sep 29, 2013 9:00 pm

Worms ,corn ,bread float on the bottom or unweighted. Running sinka

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Re: Carp in Werribee River?

Post by Ploh » Sun Sep 29, 2013 9:06 pm

andyk wrote:Worms ,corn ,bread float on the bottom or unweighted. Running sinka
Sounds good. So roughly around/behind President's Park? Seems like there's plenty of potential spots to park and fish.
Does anyone even fish there though?


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