fisholb Posted January 7, 2018 Share Posted January 7, 2018 hi raiders got to rose bay ramp around 2am...originally plan was to leave home at 3am but cant sleep so decided to leave early plan a was to troll north and south heads then plan b to bottom bash around sow n pigs balmoral clifton rosebay in case the swell was too big decided to hang around rosebay and catch some live bait from 2am to 5am only caught 1 yakka and dozens of baby snapper at rosebay on chicken fillets and pillys put the live yakka on float but wasnt touch...my mate hooked a big kingy on live yakka as rosebay on nye but the hook came off so we were hoping to hook another one started to troll around 5am with a halco redhead(16cm) a rapala longcast pilly (14cm) a savage manic prey dd ytf (16cm) a halco twisty in 55g first pass off north head and we hooked our 1st bonito on the savage lure hi 5s all round me on the rod so decided to drive the boat and let my other mates have a go the swell was bigger than we expected so decided to just troll up to the point then head back in second pass we had a double hook up on the bonito on the halco redhead and savage lure so we just needed one more coz there were four of us third pass we hook another bonito on the redhead so everyones happy we did a couple more for zeros so decided to check south head the swell was even bigger at south head first pass we had a double hook up on the bonito with the halco red head (we put 2 redhead 1 rapala longcast 1 savage lure) 2nd pass we got zeros so decided to head back to north head we did 1 more pass at north head for zeros so decided to check balmoral put the live yakka on float then decided to bottom bash and one of my mate started spinning with the halco twisty we saw kingys hanging around our boat and after about 30mins our live yakka was taken by a kingy the kingy took 4 runs before we netted it but it was only 60cm so back it went to grow more a school of salmon came so two of my mates started spinning with metals (halco) but only managed one salmon a boat with 3 f!"£wits decided to go in front of us so we cant spin...f!"£$ing m!"£ons...then when they cant catch anything decided to anchor next to us...F1234ing losers... anyways...caught plenty of baby snapper on chicken and pillys and got 3 legal big trevs...my mate caught another bonito at balmoral with the halco twisty decided to check sow n pigs on our way to clifton... caught 1 big bream at sow n pigs but decided to leave coz we couldnt anchor...was getting too dangerous so we move to clifton... didnt get any bites at clifton but a school of bonito showed up so decided to chase the school instead...caught one on the halco twisty... back at the ramp around 12pm but took almost 1hr to put the boat back to the trailer...boats everywhere... home around 2pm... tally for the day 8 bonito 3 trevs 1 bream 1 salmon thanks for reading ps my mate went back the following day and caught zeros from 5am to 10am... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rah Posted January 7, 2018 Share Posted January 7, 2018 Not a bad trip. Some nice fish there and a shame about the idiots. Cheers Rah Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rock&Beach Posted January 8, 2018 Share Posted January 8, 2018 Great report again fisholb. R&B Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fisholb Posted January 8, 2018 Author Share Posted January 8, 2018 12 hours ago, Rock&Beach said: Great report again fisholb. R&B thanks mate Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fisholb Posted January 8, 2018 Author Share Posted January 8, 2018 20 hours ago, Rah said: Not a bad trip. Some nice fish there and a shame about the idiots. Cheers Rah thanks catching fish to take home is a bonus fishing with my bffs when we can r always priceless there r always idiots out there who thinks they own all the fishing spots and dont have any clue on fishing manners Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rickmarlin62 Posted January 8, 2018 Share Posted January 8, 2018 great report mate..sounds like your havin too much fun...rick Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fisholb Posted January 12, 2018 Author Share Posted January 12, 2018 On 09/01/2018 at 8:33 AM, rickmarlin62 said: great report mate..sounds like your havin too much fun...rick always not enough fun mate...wish i can go fishing everyday lol...thanks Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
iconnolly Posted January 12, 2018 Share Posted January 12, 2018 Sounds like you had a good day out there. Might try for some bonnies soon myself. Pity about the idiots. What can you do ? I suppose we just have to take the good with the bad. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
masterfisho7 Posted January 12, 2018 Share Posted January 12, 2018 Nice report and some great fish Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
frankS Posted January 12, 2018 Share Posted January 12, 2018 Good read mate, early start and not bad results, some people just don't know how to share the environment , don't let it get you down. Frank Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fisholb Posted January 12, 2018 Author Share Posted January 12, 2018 14 hours ago, frankS said: Good read mate, early start and not bad results, some people just don't know how to share the environment , don't let it get you down. Frank thanks mate always prefer early starts...more fishing time...lol theres always someone out there who will try to ruin your day...usually when you are catching all the fish and they dont... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fisholb Posted January 12, 2018 Author Share Posted January 12, 2018 15 hours ago, masterfisho7 said: Nice report and some great fish thanks mate always a bonus when you get to take some fish home for the boss(wife)...lol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fisholb Posted January 12, 2018 Author Share Posted January 12, 2018 16 hours ago, iconnolly said: Sounds like you had a good day out there. Might try for some bonnies soon myself. Pity about the idiots. What can you do ? I suppose we just have to take the good with the bad. always a good day when you see your mates catching fish...they become fishing addicts...lol bonito are always fun to catch...thats why we target them summertime... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sam bros Posted January 14, 2018 Share Posted January 14, 2018 Nice work mate, The harbour is alive at the moment Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fisholb Posted January 14, 2018 Author Share Posted January 14, 2018 5 hours ago, sam bros said: Nice work mate, The harbour is alive at the moment thanks mate had to cancel our fishing this weekend due the forecast hopefully we can go out next sat jan 20 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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