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04-03-2002, 11:12 AM
Left Weinam ramp at 4.30am (3on board) intentions to try
rainbow and rous, squashed got as far as banana banks
sea very choppy, though it was only going to get worse
when tide turned, so headed for pelican banks. for some
whiting, 1 and half hours changing positions for 4 whiting.
so headed to red beacon top of coochie abt 30m in. started
berley trail for incoming (heaps of small squire/grassies/
moses perch and bream) abt 2 and half hrs after tide changed, seriour bites came on. left at 11.30 getting windy
and choppier. results 6 x grassies 37-41cm 2 x squire
38cm 2 x pilot bream 30 cm, 4 x rays , 3 x grinners.
bait half and whole squid, some bonito strips.
rigs 2 x 2/3' bait holders snelled on 17lb vanish
tried couple of double tailed plastics, lost some tails but no
hook ups, 2 x pillies on floater abt 40m behind but no luck
losts of bait fish down below but no surface activity due
plenty of white caps.
rainbow and rous, squashed got as far as banana banks
sea very choppy, though it was only going to get worse
when tide turned, so headed for pelican banks. for some
whiting, 1 and half hours changing positions for 4 whiting.
so headed to red beacon top of coochie abt 30m in. started
berley trail for incoming (heaps of small squire/grassies/
moses perch and bream) abt 2 and half hrs after tide changed, seriour bites came on. left at 11.30 getting windy
and choppier. results 6 x grassies 37-41cm 2 x squire
38cm 2 x pilot bream 30 cm, 4 x rays , 3 x grinners.
bait half and whole squid, some bonito strips.
rigs 2 x 2/3' bait holders snelled on 17lb vanish
tried couple of double tailed plastics, lost some tails but no
hook ups, 2 x pillies on floater abt 40m behind but no luck
losts of bait fish down below but no surface activity due
plenty of white caps.