Hawkesbury River dory and bream to boot

[hooklineandsinker]

hey raiders me and my mate shannon hatched a plan on fri to hit the Hawkesbury on sunday and what a great day it turned out to be weather was perfect half metre swell hardly to no wind its was great put the boat in at 7am odd then straight to flint and steel popped the anchor out and waited for the tide change grabbed some livies while we were there slipped one out 10mins later shes buckling took it easy one the fish min or so later a john dory pops up you beauty a 46.5cm model awesome

caught few bream and reefies and trevs in between slipped another bait out half hour later it buckles again i started to call it for jew played it slow and steady i tell my mate its a bream and a nice specimen too at 43cm

got few other throw backs and keepers and got large shovel nose too at about the metre mark

once it got quiet we went down for a drift or 2 picking up some flatties and flounder for the table

the fog

our catch

great day out

cheers mick

Edited August 1, 2011 by hooklineandsinker

[Basil D]

very envious of you Dory mate congrats

[MOE^MOE]

great catch there guys good to see the hawkesbury still producing fish in the colder months

[cut_loose]

Beaut bream and very jealous of the Dory mate, very good effort and good to see the Hawkesbury firing for my trip up there next week

[Day's Fishin]

Nice catch Mick! For some reason we don't have any luck at Flint and Steel.

The last time I caught anything decent there was in mid 70's when you could count on picking up some good reds on the reef and good jews in the hole around the corner.

Regards Jeff

[johnny doi]

congrats on a great day out mick.nice bucket mouth john dory & well done on the pb bream mate.

cheers johnny.

[eastwood1980]

That's a nice dory there mate. Nice one!

[hooklineandsinker]

thanks for the kind replies fellas

[rikkigilbey]

nice one mate, great catch, jealous you get to get out on a boat, some of us are stuck to the shore lol. congrats.

[bluebottle18]

You certainly had a great catch. Good to see the Hawks is fishing good. Fresh bait says it all

I think you just urged a few more fisho`s out next week end. Yeah great weather.

[Pongrass18ft]

hey raiders me and my mate shannon hatched a plan on fri to hit the Hawkesbury on sunday and what a great day it turned out to be weather was perfect half metre swell hardly to no wind its was great put the boat in at 7am odd then straight to flint and steel popped the anchor out and waited for the tide change grabbed some livies while we were there slipped one out 10mins later shes buckling took it easy one the fish min or so later a john dory pops up you beauty a 46.5cm model awesome

caught few bream and reefies and trevs in between slipped another bait out half hour later it buckles again i started to call it for jew played it slow and steady i tell my mate its a bream and a nice specimen too at 43cm

got few other throw backs and keepers and got large shovel nose too at about the metre mark

once it got quiet we went down for a drift or 2 picking up some flatties and flounder for the table

the fog

our catch

Nice mixed catch for the table , Great work on landing a john dory it,s a great size too

Did you catch any flounder on the drifts.The weather was terrific over the weekend for fishing.

chris

great day out

cheers mick

[hooklineandsinker]

Pongrass18ft

Nice mixed catch for the table , Great work on landing a john dory it,s a great size too

Did you catch any flounder on the drifts.The weather was terrific over the weekend for fishing.

we caught a few flounder one of which was a keeper the rest were throw backs

Edited August 1, 2011 by hooklineandsinker