Picture of utter happiness right there, stingray
Liked On: 16-12-2018, 06:06 PM
Snapper were thick in Tasman bay on saturday. Went out in mates boat from cable bay and set one set line then went for a fish. Caught 9 good snapper on the rods, all between 6-8lb in 30m mark. Got...
Liked On: 16-12-2018, 05:46 PM
Great couple of days away with my Dad and uncle in golden bay and the west coast. West coast cod fishing was rather disappointing after how much it had been talked up to me over the years however we...
Liked On: 16-12-2018, 05:46 PM
Well a overnighter up the island was the call with the weather looking perfect. Saw the MAF boys at the Nelson boat ramp before leaving and also the following night on returning. It's funny how...
Liked On: 16-12-2018, 05:18 PM
I like to target banks or where bottom type switches from mud to sand. So rather than sitting in the middle of a big bay Ill fish the edge of a bay where it just starts to shallow up they seem to...
Liked On: 16-12-2018, 05:16 PM
Had the harbour master come alongside us today while we were fishing. He had a couple of guys from maritime NZ on board. They wanted to check our life jackets, and that we had two forms of...
Liked On: 16-12-2018, 05:16 PM
I use small jigs now for Gurnard (like the Shimano bottom ship style) on the very rare occasion I go fishing now or just last trip tiny 30gm orange micro jigs on 5lb braid proved very good. On...
Liked On: 16-12-2018, 05:15 PM
Pretty happy wee fella. First fish ever [emoji106] https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20181214/50b071b91fdfa64c4690ca776d4929c9.jpg Sent from my SM-G950F using Tapatalk
Liked On: 16-12-2018, 05:14 PM
Brilliant, thanks ebf - that's awesome. I've written you back. Cheers, Ben
Liked On: 13-12-2018, 06:13 PM
bmjms ok, I'm in Upper Hutt, will PM you my mobile no, happy for you to come round and I will help you
Liked On: 13-12-2018, 06:13 PM
And the good bugger of the day award goes to..... Ain't this forum great :thumbsup:
Liked On: 13-12-2018, 06:13 PM
If you take it to a shop, whatever, you still need to be there for the fitting as whoever sets it up is highly unlikely to get the eye relief correct for YOU
Liked On: 13-12-2018, 06:12 PM
Time to give the bait board a workout, hopefully get on to the kinges. 100562
Liked On: 11-12-2018, 07:00 PM
Rough day. I had to concede it was more of a bait day than a lure fishing venture. Caught a few snapper, but cleaned up the terakihi on baits :indifferent :
Liked On: 10-12-2018, 11:19 AM
15kg . Yea I have never broken a rod on a fish....Auto up windows and clumsy gumboots have claimed a few tho. If you break a rod you are high sticking it. The 80p is to give a little margin in...
Liked On: 09-12-2018, 10:42 PM