keng-lee Posted May 4, 2009 Share Posted May 4, 2009 just learning the craft of targeting jewfish went out on friday night to land some squid then hopefully land a jewy..... having known a spot where the squid hide tried my new jig when i arrived found a group of drunkn lads that was tellin me to get of their wharf not wanting trouble left went to another spot but no luck left after 20 min went home unsatisfied decided to go back to the first wharf no one there thank god went for the squid seeming that was my first day chasing squid couldnt stop there sent my two big rods out with chunks frozen pilly berlied up for yellow tail/yakkas??? not sure are they the same.......????????any way caught one YELLOWTAIL/YAKKA put out straight away with no.1 hook a little latter caught another one YELLOWTAIL /YAKKA put staight out no sinker on no.2 hook 1 hour later gatting tired deciced to pack up slowly colapsed one small rod then the first yellowtail was leaving the other yellowtail out i was cleaning up the rubbish that was left behind then noticed my line was really tight then smash my drag was running up stream at fast rate picked the rod with my heart rate pulsing like the crazy tried not panic guided my rod down the wharf to bottom where the water still coverd it i hadnt seen any colours of this drag pulling beast un till the last 10 seconds it was the jewy i have been waiting for on the wharf in my possesion my second jewy but the one i ment to catch so happy now checked the clock it was 400 am dam the misses she cant say much if i walk in with fish like this thank all you guys for the info that i have been reading and hopefully with all your pieces of experience i will have another story Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
james7 Posted May 4, 2009 Share Posted May 4, 2009 Top report kenny g And great catch! You no longer need the "L" plates! Well done mate. Cheers Peter PS A yakka is just another name for yellowtail Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stylo Posted May 4, 2009 Share Posted May 4, 2009 Good work !! Shame about the hooligans you ran into at the wharf though. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
deano2233 Posted May 4, 2009 Share Posted May 4, 2009 yeah a shame about the hooligans m8 , but well done in the end looks like you had the last laugh. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Richard Warren Posted May 4, 2009 Share Posted May 4, 2009 Congratulations. Nice fish. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
keng-lee Posted May 5, 2009 Author Share Posted May 5, 2009 Top report kenny g And great catch! You no longer need the "L" plates! Well done mate. Cheers Peter PS A yakka is just another name for yellowtail thanks for that every one says yakka thought it was somethinglike a yellowtail Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
robeebee Posted May 5, 2009 Share Posted May 5, 2009 nice Jewie mate well done hope the missus was happy Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
keng-lee Posted May 5, 2009 Author Share Posted May 5, 2009 yeah a shame about the hooligans m8 , but well done in the end looks like you had the last laugh. for sure they just left a big mess of empty bottels Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hugeted Posted May 5, 2009 Share Posted May 5, 2009 Well done for cleaning up their mess. We need more blokes like you!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cat-as-trophy Posted May 5, 2009 Share Posted May 5, 2009 Congratulations....... After a fish like that, I think we can safely put you on your "P"'s. Hopefully you will be able to get bigger and better jewies now that you have the bug. Cheers Mrs Flightmanager Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
davec84 Posted May 5, 2009 Share Posted May 5, 2009 great stuff kenny havent had the chance to target the jews but sounds like fun pity about the drunks but hey the other location sure paid off Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
keng-lee Posted May 5, 2009 Author Share Posted May 5, 2009 Congratulations....... After a fish like that, I think we can safely put you on your "P"'s. Hopefully you will be able to get bigger and better jewies now that you have the bug. Cheers Mrs Flightmanager cheers thanks for encouragement i have the bug now Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WANNAFISH Posted May 5, 2009 Share Posted May 5, 2009 Great catch mate. Just a warning that bug your talking about is worst than swine flu. It doesnt go away. Congrats!!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
glennmreid Posted May 5, 2009 Share Posted May 5, 2009 Well done on catching some great jewies. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jenno64 Posted May 5, 2009 Share Posted May 5, 2009 Well deserved Kenny G! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jahajo Posted May 5, 2009 Share Posted May 5, 2009 Nice jewie kenny Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
johnv Posted May 5, 2009 Share Posted May 5, 2009 great work there Kenny even though the drunks nearly sent u home well worth the wait now you will have to try for no 2 cheers john Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cut_loose Posted May 5, 2009 Share Posted May 5, 2009 Nice jewie mate Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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