Fishing Victoria Forum

Hey everyone, Reporting on all the action over the past couple of days at St Leonard's. Squid are consistently still being caught along the pier with increased activity around dawn and dusk. Snapper are still active in the area and are still being caught. Monday 28/10/2019, sunny evening with light ...

Well it is well known that Kingfish come into the lake system during the warmer months. They are usually quite difficult to catch, so very few target them. They pop up in a number of locations but are there for maybe a day or a few hours and gone. The end result is very few people use heavy gear, wh...

Caught up with an Old Mate and TeamB2f staffer and also member on here moonskies for a bit of a landbased Gummie session. its something i havent done in over 8 or so years, so the casting skills were a bit rusty.. we headed down one of the peninsula beaches for a bit of a chillout session. we avoide...

Saturday May 16, 10am-3pm. Weather : 5-17 degrees sunny Wind : 15-25kmh north wind Moon : 32% waning crescent Barometer : 1030 steady Tide : high 8:45am Water temp : 14.3° C. Couple degrees warmer than Campbell's cove on Fri. Lure : gulp nemesis 4 inch and 5 inch shad nuclear chicken. Zman slim swim...

Had a pretty good session out from Frankston yesterday on the kayak, I got a total of 6 species over the day using a variety of methods. I headed out at 7am and could see birds and dolphins 6km away in Frankston, which is a long way to paddle. Took under an hour to get there, but it turned out that ...

Despite the nice weather, it was tough fishing. Here's a quick report. Went to Purumbette early morning to catch the sunrise fishing on the weekend. Almost no wind, new moon, overcast day, clear water, plenty of weed cover, 4 of us on a yak. Various plastics and various hardbodies such as double clu...

I bought a pair of waterproof socks on ebay ~40$, go up to knee length. Wear those, and , just normal running shoes or whatever you normally have on your feet - the waterproof socks are a miracle. Feet are warm , legs are dry and warm, they're super safe if you fall in they dont waterlog. Dont need ...

I got mine from ebay - worn them 3 times in the last 2 weeks, they're unbelievable - I was very very sceptical about them but I vouch for these. They were the lowest cost/reasonably made, available qucikly from an Aussie seller that I could find. These are the ones I got : DexShell Waterproof Overca...

As per always, there are inherent dangers that come with rock fishing. We, as experienced rock fishos, understand these dangers and accept them. The discussion about rock fishing safety has been done to death repeatedly and derailed a whole heap of really good conversations on here, please don't let...

Well, here it is.