hillaries fish today

Going down to Hillaries soon to have a bit of a fish and get out the house for a while, will prob fish around the lighthouse area, if anyone is planning on going down come say hello


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alright for some!   hope

Tue, 2008-09-23 09:27

alright for some!

 

hope theres a few down there for you.

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hahaha this will be my first

Tue, 2008-09-23 09:29

hahaha this will be my first fish for ages, so just looking forward to getting outside, looks nice atm though a touch windy but should drop off later hopefully

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Other side

Tue, 2008-09-23 09:30

might have some heavy duty burley still oozing Wink

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Matt, wish I could join you

Tue, 2008-09-23 09:31

I don't know what the currents will be like today, but it was crap at the Lighthouse on Saturday. Heaps of weed washing in and out.
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No harm in ahving a look,

Tue, 2008-09-23 09:33

No harm in ahving a look, yeah i heard there is alot of weed atm, might just hit the area around the fueling jetty maybe if theres alot of weed out on the end

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that day they removed it

Tue, 2008-09-23 09:32

that day they removed it jody i went down, the first smell was like a overwhelming rotting flesh smell, then it was just a whale oil smell, i walked along the beach and must have stepped thru where it was dragged up the beach, days later i could still small whale oil on my shoes LOl, but yeah i rekon there will still be a little seeping back into the ocean there

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It might be worth tossing a few soft plastics out near

Tue, 2008-09-23 09:44

Spinnakers. There has also been a few tailor caught off the Disabled platform and on the wall to the east.
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thats one of my plans too

Tue, 2008-09-23 09:48

thats one of my plans too colinWink heard there is a few tailor, i think the only issue will be weed possibly

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Why don't you take one of those new Xzoga rods Matt

Tue, 2008-09-23 09:54

Could be some good jigging action down there (LOL)
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Jij jig, and hook up onto

Tue, 2008-09-23 09:55

Jij jig, and hook up onto one of your super RAYS hey Colin, lol now that would be funny

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Good luck mate

Tue, 2008-09-23 10:01

Hope the fishys play ball.
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went out with spess there

Tue, 2008-09-23 11:21

went out with spess there yesterday and was a little slow managed 1 biiiigggg tarwhine on placky and learnt a new method of buffy fishin lol

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Sounds interesting

Tue, 2008-09-23 11:29

Are you able to reveal more on the Buff Bream tactics?
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they were most unusual not

Tue, 2008-09-23 12:04

they were most unusual not as effective as other techniques but good for a laugh ne ways


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Just got back from

Tue, 2008-09-23 15:17

Just got back from hillaries, managed to get a fair few good skippy, amonst a sh!tload of blowies, was pretty windy there at first but the wind dropped off and was a top little arvo session there, threw all back to swim another day

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Nice one Mako

Tue, 2008-09-23 15:18

#1, the 'skippy king' will be glad you threw them back Laughing

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yeah left them there for

Tue, 2008-09-23 15:20

yeah left them there for Colin to catch some more another time.he will be happy about that

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Lol Good on you Matt

Tue, 2008-09-23 15:21

Hope you tagged them.
Did you end up at the Lighthouse?
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yeah off the tip at the

Tue, 2008-09-23 16:24

yeah off the tip at the lighthouse, was best place to get out of the wind mate

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Pity about the bloody blowies

Tue, 2008-09-23 16:25

But still fun I bet.
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yeah those skippy went well

Tue, 2008-09-23 16:28

yeah those skippy went well on 2kg line, always expect a few blowies but when i hooked up on the skippy it was worth the wait

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did you get these skippy at

Tue, 2008-09-23 16:43

did you get these skippy at the lighthouse??

 i always seem to get lucky on the rocks joined to the platform for some reason...

the lighthouse hasnt performed for me, then again....i have only tried it once haha

                                                              

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yeah mate at the lighthouse

Tue, 2008-09-23 16:45

yeah mate at the lighthouse casting straight out to the rock wall on the other side, just about everytime i have gone there i have got skippy at that spot

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Jesus Matt, Your'e giving away my secret spot (LOL)

Tue, 2008-09-23 17:23

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oh k might give it a bash on

Tue, 2008-09-23 16:50

oh k might give it a bash on saturday

 

some guy was telling me about all these tailor he got ther one morning afew months ago

                                                              

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oh k might give it a bash on

Tue, 2008-09-23 16:50

oh k might give it a bash on saturday

 

some guy was telling me about all these tailor he got ther one morning afew months ago

                                                              

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mako

Tue, 2008-09-23 16:51

were you using placcys?

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nah mate tried that but no

Tue, 2008-09-23 16:55

nah mate tried that but no luck, use bluebait on small gangs

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