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by junior
Sun Dec 08, 2019 4:58 pm
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Re: Penn ‘PPB’ snapper special rods

Grabbed a couple of these (6'6, 3-5kg, 4000 Sienna reel) from anaconda, thanks bowl.
Now just need to book that tinny :-D
by junior
Fri Jan 10, 2020 3:42 pm
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Land based gummy report

Went out a couple of nights ago. We live on the PPB side so don't get out to western port much at all but after too many quiet nights hunting whiting and snapper, we decided to switch it up and make the trek over for gummies. We like to try different spots for a bit of adventure, so flipped through ...
by junior
Fri Jan 10, 2020 2:53 pm
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Re: Bad season or bad forum?

Have had a bad run but finally got on to some, I'll put a report up today
by junior
Fri Jan 10, 2020 4:20 pm
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Re: Land based gummy report

Thanks mate. I saw your post about lack of reports so thought I better put one in! :-D First cut didn't really do the job as it was the knife point driven straight into the top of head. Was tough to get through the skull there, so gave it a deeper cut further forward which did the trick. Knife in an...
by junior
Sat Jan 15, 2022 3:14 pm
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Spearing flatties & flounder

Hey guys, Went out strolling with a spear over a few nights recently and had a little success. Caught most at lower tides either on flats, sand bars and at the start of drop offs. All between the Brighton/Hampton rocks and Sandringham. Thinking about pushing further south for the next trip. There's ...
by junior
Sat Jan 15, 2022 8:10 pm
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Re: Spearing flatties & flounder

Cheers guys. You'll see from that last photo the flathead almost got away! They're very quick.
I only see one or two legal flounder each trip and I'm moving slow and looking carefully. Never caught them on a hook either and I do try with SPs in the same areas I'm wading.
by junior
Tue Jan 18, 2022 5:55 pm
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Re: Spearing flatties & flounder

That white stick on the flathead, that's the spear prong? How did it break? Yep that's a metal spear prong snapped clean off the head, which is replaceable thankfully. Not sure if it broke on the thrust into the fish or when I pulled it out but I guess the quality is really lacking. I treat the spe...