strange day inshore and outwide

left hillarys day break with Muldy and Gareth, stayed inclose, picked up a nice macko on wire and we though this is ok,tried for longer but no luck so headed for westend, bugger trolled and berlyed and got a small sambo[gareths first] a few red wrasse and a black arse,wind was picking up, headed back inshore, resumed trolling and had a strike on my rod, thinking it was a macko gave it to Gareth, smart move a bloody sambo,an upgrade for Gareth,released, blowing like shit so came home, still better then being at home

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Temp

Fri, 2014-03-28 17:54

Any warm water out there?

Good to get the first metro mack for the season under the belt.

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23 inshore

Fri, 2014-03-28 18:28

23.5 at westend, saw a few bait schools at westend

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 Well done m8.

Fri, 2014-03-28 18:03

 Well done m8.

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 Nice spanaird.

Fri, 2014-03-28 18:13

 Nice spanaird.

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 We trolled through many

Fri, 2014-03-28 18:19

 We trolled through many schools today but couldn'y get a hit so well done Unc. I had the water temp at 22deg.

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schools of macks

Fri, 2014-03-28 18:50

or baitfish, were you at seabird Andy

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 Baitfish getting smashed by

Fri, 2014-03-28 20:37

 Baitfish getting smashed by a school of something big. Yeah at the bird Unc, beautiful in the morning. Boys had a ball catching the sharks.

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That was quick. Only just got

Fri, 2014-03-28 18:30

That was quick. Only just got home... Bugger that traffic.

Still a good day to be out with top blokes.

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not a great deal landed but

Fri, 2014-03-28 18:49

not a great deal landed but as they say A bad days fishing is better than a good day at work.

well done on the mack .

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Where was the wind ?

Fri, 2014-03-28 18:58

 We headed out well before dawn, great conditions, fished in 43 Metres did ok with horse black bums, a great baldie and a good KGW.  Several dhuies but all just under ........tried trolling for Mack's behind FFB but weed everywhere....... Back at ramp at 2 and wind was building but not bad at all 

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Where was the wind ?

Fri, 2014-03-28 18:58

 We headed out well before dawn, great conditions, fished in 43 Metres did ok with horse black bums, a great baldie and a good KGW.  Several dhuies but all just under ........tried trolling for Mack's behind FFB but weed everywhere....... Back at ramp at 2 and wind was building but not bad at all 

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west end

Fri, 2014-03-28 19:03

and off scabs, check photos

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Well we were 11 miles off Garden Island

Fri, 2014-03-28 20:00

 And hardly saw a whitecap until after lunch.     Drift was actually too slow

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just saying

Fri, 2014-03-28 21:02

what do you call those things behind Gareth,I though they were white caps

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Good mack Graybags!

Fri, 2014-03-28 21:58

Good mack Graybags!

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 Jesus Christ Tim-O you

Fri, 2014-03-28 22:18

 Jesus Christ Tim-O you changed your avatar and I almost didn't pay much attention.  Is that the new boat?   Looks great!

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Yep, tryin to blend

Fri, 2014-03-28 22:30

Yep, tryin to blend in......Or copycat

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 Looks like a beast tim-o,

Sat, 2014-03-29 07:19

 Looks like a beast tim-o, can you put up a bigger pic?

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Looks smoko tim

Sat, 2014-03-29 08:32

 Does it catch fish,that will be the test. Good luck for todAy

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Yeh, previous owner Im sure

Sat, 2014-03-29 22:20

Yeh, previous owner Im sure has spilt plenty of blood on the decks, Iv done OK so far with the first few outings, some dhu, BA and flatty for the freezer, Im a bit away from you tho Uncle, would love a metro mack! Was in your area this morning for a pre dawn burley sesh, only under sized dhus, mate in his tub near by landed a few sized (kept only one obviously), few sambos, sharks and skippy, had a slimey out under a balloon first light for a while for nuthin then went for a troll but bloody weed got the better of me, couldnt get away from it. Heres a bigger pic, was when we took her to rotto few weeks back, our (my) new love, shes a beaut

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yeah looks good

Sat, 2014-03-29 16:08

I've always like the idea of a small cabin to hide in and stay dry ha ha, will see you out there one day.

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Haha, yeh, my dog likes

Sat, 2014-03-29 17:06

Haha, yeh, my dog likes licking my salty face haha

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