Fawn/yearling red from Sunday. Never had such beautiful tender venison before. 220281 220282 220283
Liked On: 06-04-2023, 08:36 PM
220059 This morning effort, Lake Dunstan, another solid Rainbow on softbait
Liked On: 04-04-2023, 10:11 PM
Only just found this sight will be interesting how many freshwater fishers are out there Got this brown on dark last night.Tight lines fishers
Liked On: 04-04-2023, 10:06 PM
The sand is good to ride on if you get on the beach on the outgoing tide so it is still wet and firm. There are some spots that are softer than a soft thing when the sand is dry. Crossing Big River,...
Liked On: 03-04-2023, 02:39 PM
Looking at these bird photos made me want to head out, and see what I could come up with. Also an excuse to play with the new camera 214595
Liked On: 02-04-2023, 04:27 PM
Family dinner last night - whole sirloin in the smoker, cooked like a brisket. 219191 219192
Liked On: 30-03-2023, 07:58 PM
Another night mish in very windy conditions, the lake had quite a bit of chop but the fishing was still good:cool: Hooked 9, landed 7 and kept these 2 beauties, 5.5lb hen n 6lb jack in great...
Liked On: 30-03-2023, 10:50 AM
First real cracker since the cyclone. Caught on the far right jarvis walker red lure. 219661 Heaps rising an hour before dark,I reckon the Manawatu fishery has done well. 219662
Liked On: 27-03-2023, 09:45 PM
219656 Lake Dunstan on softbait this morning, probably around the 4 lb to 4.5 mark. Nice colours and condition.
Liked On: 27-03-2023, 09:44 PM
Yep, I agree. Social media has a huge influence on hunting these days. The days of inch and a half high at a hundred to shoot anything out to 300yds are gone, and most of us had a lot of trouble...
Liked On: 27-03-2023, 08:21 PM
With the advances in ballistics, rifle engineering, range finders and apps for ballistic data on the fly, long range shooting is 100% on the rise. Basically the only variable we can’t 100% account...
Liked On: 27-03-2023, 08:17 PM
Colour??? Pass, I just use 80 lb clear. Try to get something that is 'soft'. Ie not stiff. Its very effective.
Liked On: 25-03-2023, 09:31 PM
In water that deep you could use one of two rigs. A running rig like you described, but dont use a three way swivel. Just the sinker on the bottom and them 2 m of 80 lb flurocarbon with a 8/0...
Liked On: 25-03-2023, 08:44 PM
Another three on the Manawatu,heres two of them. 219539 All released. 219540 I am amazed that some of these little ones survived the force of the river when it was in flood.
Liked On: 25-03-2023, 01:42 PM
Nice silver 4lb hen night fishing 219332
Liked On: 25-03-2023, 01:42 PM