barafat wrote: Spent about 5 hours on the water Friday down Matakana from 13 meters out to various depths to approx 4 km north of Karewa. Not a thing. No birds working, no work ups and nothing on the sounder. Was a bit breezy, but a nice day is all that could be said for it. I've come to the conclusion that you have to be on the water fishing at the change of light to catch anything |
kitno wrote: |
badger99 wrote: kitno saying beach the boat and cast out the back haha. d o you take a kontiki kitno? friday night went up the harbour on the flats. was dead low tide there 7pm. 9pm had big mackrel eating the burley bag. caught a couple under the boat . under a metre of water. used the fillets on the stray line... had the occasional excitement on the bait runner. but were very shy and went home with nothin |
kitno wrote: Got these ones over the low tide last night. Biggest is mid 40s. New spot, 2m at low. Very soft bites and having to strike at them again. Pulled anchor and left them biting. |
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