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by virbull
Mon Aug 31, 2020 2:58 pm
Forum: Other Species
Topic: Willow Trees
Replies: 3
Views: 971

Willow Trees

I have heard report.s from anglers saying the removal of willow trees from river banks has adversely affected trout fishing. I find the complete opposite. My parents have a property on the river in Upper Dargo. There used to be willow trees all along the banks and I found it seemed to choke the rive...
by virbull
Mon Aug 31, 2020 2:50 pm
Forum: Other Species
Topic: Dargo River
Replies: 9
Views: 3457

Re: Dargo River

Yep, that's a Rainbow for sure...... Spotted tail. Well, I'll be $%#@ed. Some incentive for future trips.
by virbull
Mon Aug 31, 2020 2:27 pm
Forum: Other Species
Topic: Dargo River
Replies: 9
Views: 3457

Re: Dargo River

Rainbows? In the Dargo? Are you sure? Unheard of. I am always up there in December for Xmas/New year and don't normally fish then as it is dead so I am surprised you had such a good trip. What were you catching them on and what time of day etc? I grew up there in the 60's. Dad was the teacher so we ...
by virbull
Mon Aug 31, 2020 2:19 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Where would you go for a four day 4wd/fishing trip?
Replies: 21
Views: 3029

Re: Where would you go for a four day 4wd/fishing trip?

Wonangatta Station, Crooked River, Wongongarra River, Upper Dargo to Harrison's Cut then a drive over to Omeo via The Dog's Grave and Black Sallee. Fish the Wongatta, Wongongarra, Crooked, Dargo, Mitta Mitta, Cobungra and Big River.... Great trip
by virbull
Mon Aug 31, 2020 2:03 pm
Forum: Other Species
Topic: Dargo River
Replies: 9
Views: 3457

Re: Dargo River

Fished it back over QB Weekend. Spent a week up there. Been doing QB Weekend with my best mate since 1990. Did pretty well this year with quite a few browns, both upper and lower Dargo. Mate caught a big 2 1/2lb brown on lure at Collins Flat. This hole at the top of the flat is our favourite fishing...

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