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With poor weather last week, coupled with ambiguous information on where one can fish in respect of COVID-19, there wasn’t much caught. However, I do have a report and I’ll deal with that first. Freshwater Michael Evans of Victorian Inland … Continue reading →

Offshore Fishing offshore from Barwon Heads over the weekend were Chris Stamalos and his brother Daniel. Their hopes for a respectable gummy shark or two were realised by 11 am or so, but around mid-day the seven-gilled sharks arrived. The … Continue reading →

Taking a run down to the Hopkins River at Warrnambool early on Friday’s chilly morning, Martinus de Lange didn’t have to wait very long before the scrubworms he was using for bait attracted attention from the local bream population at … Continue reading →

Freshwater Michael Evans of Victorian Inland Charters covered a bit of ground last week, not only finding fish for his clients on Camperdown’s crater lakes, but caught a couple good size redfin himself from one of his former hunting grounds, … Continue reading →

Corio Bay Fishing near Corio Quay on Thursday night, Chris O’Toole and Cash Sunderland were hoping for a couple of those big snapper that turn up here in the depths of winter. And as it turned out, they caught four … Continue reading →

Michael Evans of Victorian Inland Charters reports that Camperdown Lakes, Bullen Merri and Purrumbete are fishing well. Purrumbete is still producing trophy size brown trout, Michael being able to find one of 3.71 kg for Gold Coast client Conrad who … Continue reading →

Offshore Calm seas and mild weather tempted a good many anglers offshore over the weekend with snapper and gummy shark the most sought after fish. However, on Sunday, Murray and Darcy Scott were surprised to also catch two southern saw … Continue reading →

Martinus de Lange took a pre-dawn run down to Warrnambool last week, and fishing from the Deakin University jetty on the Hopkins River with scrubworms for bait, he had no trouble taking any amount of bream. Although small, most were … Continue reading →

On Friday, the following Geelong and regional waters were stocked with catchable rainbow trout: St Augustine’s Dam at Waurn Ponds/Highton 750, Bannockburn Lagoon 300 and Lethbridge Lake, 300. Among those to take advantage were Marcus Pearson and his 10 year … Continue reading →

Offshore Fishing in 30 metres of water off the old Black Rock outfall site, Kane Ardiri and Phil Fisher were hopeful of catching a gummy shark, or perhaps a good size snapper. There were plenty of yellowtail scad (yakkas) coming … Continue reading →