fisholb Posted January 17, 2018 Share Posted January 17, 2018 hi raiders decided to fish sydney harbour today with 2 of my bff got to the ramp around 8am with about half a dozen trailers parked wind was still blowing around 15-20kph plan a was to bottombash sow n pigs plan b was to bottombash around goat island up to birkehead point trolled from balls head to shark island for zeros using the halco redhead rapala redhead got to sow n pigs but cant anchor so decided to go to clifton instead anchor around the navy wharf and started to burley with pillys mixed with pellets we were using chicken/mullet/prawns/pillys for bait we were using our bream snapper combo 10lb trace using paternoster and running sinker rig we caught around half a dozen legal bream half dozen legal flattys dozens baby snapper bream flattys hightlight of the day was me hooking up a 61cm kingy on my daiwa 2500 combo using a paternoster with chicken strips the fight took forever (5-10mins) lol the kingy took 3-4 runs before we netted it took a quick pic and let the kingy go to fight another day hi 5s all round my biggest fish i have caught on my daiwa 2500 combo my mate also caught a 60cm kingy but took longer to land due to the kingy wrapped around three of our lines lol had to cut all the three lines hoping the kingy was legal but had to let it go to grew more decided to move to watsons bay to get fish and chips for lunch while were having lunch we fished near the moorings and caught a monster bream (39cm) on my first cast using a running sinker rig with chicken strips maritime came and told us that we can not use the yellow bouys and only use the pink ones someone must have rang maritime and complain that were using the yellow bouys cant find any pink ones thats free so decided to move around the balmain area trolled around the bridge for zeros and anchored around the pylons near birchgrove caught another monster bream (37cm) on my first cast on my daiwa 2500 on chicken strips for the next hour caught plenty of baby snapper and bream so decided to move around birkenhead point fished birkenhead point for about 1hr for 2 legal bream and decided to head back to the ramp home around 8pm thanks for reading 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
masterfisho7 Posted January 17, 2018 Share Posted January 17, 2018 Nice report some fine fish also Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fisholb Posted January 18, 2018 Author Share Posted January 18, 2018 3 hours ago, masterfisho7 said: Nice report some fine fish also thanks love eating flatty fillets Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rock&Beach Posted January 18, 2018 Share Posted January 18, 2018 Great report and we'll done on the feed of bream. Love them. Right up there with the flattie tails as awesome eating. Love the fish and chips at Watsons bay. R&B Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fisholb Posted January 18, 2018 Author Share Posted January 18, 2018 8 hours ago, Rock&Beach said: Great report and we'll done on the feed of bream. Love them. Right up there with the flattie tails as awesome eating. Love the fish and chips at Watsons bay. R&B thanks we target bream all the time at sow n pigs using chicken strips on 10lb trace and size 4 circle hook plenty of monster bream there over the 40cm always fun to catch on light gear Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KingfisherMan Posted January 19, 2018 Share Posted January 19, 2018 What a great feed there mate. Awesome report. Cheers, Martin Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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