Rod said he hauled the shark into his boat using the fishing gaff and his hand. The funny thing is that nothing could be further from the truth. In the last five years we’ve spent countless hours fishing Victorian waters and I’m yet to hook a 10kg-plus gummy as an incidental encounter. Most downriggers offer a single-handed wind-in operation leaving the other hand free to hang on to the rod. <>Signup for our Newsletter!<>
When lifelong fisherman Rod McFarlane leant over the edge of his boat on Port Phillip Bay, he thought he had spotted dinner. Rickets Point 6 m 38.00.024 145.01.758 Reef fish Sunset / early morning After rough Weather. We share known fishing marks & gps coordinates for fishing and boating in Port Phillip Bay and Western Port to help you catch more fish.
It then lodges securely into the side of the fish’s mouth. Rods should be set with approximately 1kg of drag and left in a secure rod holder. Artificial 38.08.468 145.05.469 After rough Weather work though Pinkies, Sunset Avo. We know from examining the stomach contents of gummy sharks that the mainstay of their diet is crab. MEGA RED!!!!! After a half-hour struggle, Rod pulled something into his boat that was much more dangerous: a 1.5-metre broadnose sevengill shark. what are the best snapper rigs in port Phillip Bay? We’ve also found small crayfish tails and even a toadfish in a large gummy. This channel is long and there is plenty of room for everyone to have a go. Mt Martha 12 m 38.17.445 144.58.310. Outriggers have a ‘stable’ relationship with Canoes, Break out the sea gars: catching garfish for food and bait, A Beginner’s Guide to Northern Moreton Bay Pelagics, Good quality 4500 series threadline or overhead capable of using 30-40Ib braid, Preferably braid in 30-40Ib breaking strain.
!MEGA RED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!?! the Hook i used to catch gummy sharks. Hook damage is the most significant cause of fish dying after being released. The Fishing reel is an Okuma Ceymar Size 6500 Spooled with Shimano Power pro braid. Down in the South Channel the current can push at a reasonable rate, which at times necessitates the use of sinkers up to 6oz. 10x Snapper Rig Pre Tied Paternoster Fishing Rig Size 8/0 PinkBlitz 2.0, 4x Snapper Rig Pre Tied Paternoster Fishing Rig Size 8/0 PinkBlitz 2.0, 3x Whiting Rig Tinganoster Running RIG | Bloodworm, 10x Snapper Rig Pre Tied Paternoster Fishing Rig Size 5/0 PinkBlitz 2.0, Whiting Single Hook UV Fly Size #6 Reedy’s 8 Pack of Hook’s, 25 Pce 1/0 Fishing Circle Hooks Japanese Steel Octopus, 10x Reedy’s Ultra Rig Pre Tied on 80lb leader Lumo 6/0 hooks & Uv Flasher, 10x Scallop Ultra Rigs 5/0 80lb Leader Glow’s in Dark, Snapper Fishing Hook’s Circle 1/0 2/0 3/0 4/0 5/0 6/0 7/0 8/0 9/0, 4x Reedy’s Snell Hook Running Rig 6/0 Pre Made Fishing Tied 40lb Leader Tied For Snapper, 6x Whiting Rigs Paternoster Fishing Rig with Uv Fly Bloodworm Size 6, Pack of 8/0 Circle Hook’s Offset Heavy Guage Japanase Made Reedy’s Dominator, 10x Snapper Rig Midnight 5/0 Ultra Rig Pack 80lb Paternoster Pre Tied, 10x Snapper Rig Lumo 5/0 Ultra Rig Pack 80lb Paternoster Pre Tied, 25 Pce 4/0 Snapper Hooks High Quality Fishing Tackle Pick Size, 2x Stubby Holder Fishing Snapper Reedy’s if you Chum we will Come, /wp-content/uploads/2015/05/snapper-rigs-best-for-snapper-fishing-1024x512.jpg" height="400px" text_color="white" text_align="left" text_pos="left center" text_width="50%" text_bg="" parallax_text="0" parallax="0" effect="strongest"]
The larger line hole allows the leader knot to flow through without getting jammed, either while getting a bite or fighting a fish. 1:59.
Downrigger cables humming in the current deter gummies from entering the area. When one area consistently yields fish between 15kg and 20kg, with reported captures of fish exceeding 25kg, it definitely deserves a closer look. Well, there are countless productive channels and drop-offs in the traditional home of big gummy fishing, Western Port. By the time you get your hands on the rod the fish will be well and truly hooked. Location: Victoria port Phillip bay. Gummy fishing here kicks into gear from late January to early February, hits a quiet patch when the water gets a bit too warm, then goes into overdrive from May until late July, when multiple captures in one night are not just a possibility, but a probability. "I looked down and it was a heck of a mess. Despite the loss of blood, Rod managed to make it back to safety near Queenscliff, where he was greeted by paramedics who flew him to hospital.
Admittedly it's targeted towards boats but landbased isn't a hell of a lot different. We have repeatedly caught gummies directly under the boat in 9m of water while the radio, sounder and mother of all flood lights are on, with two downriggers humming away nicely in the background. There are better combo’s but this is a good mid-range set up.Below you can see the image of the rod and reel. Port Phillip Bay Gummy Shark Fishing. Run in tide / Big tide / don’t fish small tide. Tie Running fishing rig with a Sliding a sliding sinker, which sits just of the Bottom, just like a paternoster rig, but more advanced for targeting Snapper gummy Shark , whiting , pretty much most fish you will find in Waterways with super fast currents. Werribee rock wall or st lenords jetty would give you a good chance at one, if it was me I'd be going To the Rock wall as the water is fairly deep there and I have caught many gummys on the boat not far out from the rock wall a chunky salmon cube on a 6/0 octopus circle hook running rig usually gets them good, Good luck! in the video, we are using a 10 to 15kg rod & reel Combo Spooled with 80lb bread. Rod was due to have surgery to repair his split hand on Wednesday but was in remarkably good spirits when speaking with the media, considering the damage done to his limb.
These can be very effective when the fish are timid. by GONE FISHING » Thu Jan 14, 2016 2:38 pm, Powered by phpBB® Forum Software © phpBB Limited, Gummy Sharks, Mako Sharks, Thresher Sharks, Elephant Sharks, Banjo Sharks, Port Jackson Sharks, Seven Gill Sharks, and more. So when you pull on the line, the hook slides forward till it reaches into the mouth of the fish. Fishing for big gummies at night can be productive, especially around a full moon. They have a highly efficient design and do exactly what is advertised – they help you catch bigger and feistier Snapper fish. Most of the big sharks taken in winter are breeding females and should be released (image courtesy of David Kramer). "A bit of payback. by DougieK » Thu Jan 14, 2016 8:04 am, Post So why make the gummies swim through a horrible stench to find your perfectly prepared, fresh bait? "I got about half way back and started feeling really woozy and thought 'oh this isn't good, I might not get back to the marina".". Gummy’s Sharks can be caught in Down South to all winter .. but also are available to catch in most Area’s thought the bay. enable_page_level_ads: true
Once it was in the vessel, the shark let go and started flailing about on the floor of his boat. Mornington 38.10.251 145.01.604 Burly Pot on the Bottom. It’s as tough as leather and surprisingly clean to handle. Gummy sharks inhabit waters around southern Australia, from Shark Bay in Western Australia to Port Stephens in New South Wales anywhere from tidal inlets, ocean beaches and deep offshore. "They said I had about two or three litres of blood in the towel by the time I got back," he said. !MEGA RED!!!! The Fishing reel is an Okuma Ceymar Size 6500 Spooled with Shimano Power pro braid. The height of the gummy bite in the South Channel runs outside of the main snapper period, which is another reason not many big gummies are caught by snapper anglers. ... what he reckoned was a gummy shark. in the video, we are using a 10 to 15kg rod & reel Combo Spooled with 80lb bread. Rod McFarlane said he knew he was in trouble when the shark latched on to his hand.Credit:Joe Armao, "They're good eating the old gummy sharks, they're full of flake. Winter is a great time to target big gummy sharks in both Port Phillip and Western Port. It started thrashing with my hand in its mouth," he said. I’m fairly sure you could catch a gummy off the Fairstar Funship if you had a fresh piece of eel and a well-tied rig. "It grabbed onto my hand, straight away I knew I was in trouble. Mt Eliza Snapper After Rough Weather 38.11.924 145.03.599, Mt Eliza Squid 38.11.935 145 03 644 1Hr before after tide change, Mt Eliza Snapper Sunset / Night / After Big Blow, Catch Fish on Our Spot’s Send Them Into our Social Media Page’s & be featured on our Page that has 25k Follower’s, The Hook we Use in Port Phillip Bay For Twin Hook Rigs Pack of 25 Hooks, High Quality Tackle is Need for Big Snapper Reedy’s Ultra Rig are the Best Paternoster Rig For The Bay Click Here, High Quality Hooks are need to Land Big Fish Click Here, Snapper Rig How to Tie Your Fishing Rigs Step By Step Hey! He stood on a seat to protect his legs and did a brief stocktake: all fingers accounted for, not in full working order. Tenby point/ corinella is a great spot to target them landbased.. I think there is so much boat traffic in our bays these days the fish simply must be used to it. by 4liters » Thu Jan 14, 2016 1:37 pm, Post the bigger model’s tend to be down south where the water current flow’s more. Tie Running Fishing Rig Sliding Snapper Gummy Shark Advanced Rigs. GPS MARKS PORT PHILLIP BAY. Rod McFarlane lost litres of blood on the way back to port in Queenscliff. Fresh Bait is the Key!! Just keep in mind that strict regulations apply to anchoring in the channel itself.
I went out there to eat him, he ended up eating me.". Fishing Reports for Victoria, Westernport and Port Phillip Bay. Other baits worthy of a mention are fresh salmon fillets, fresh calamari or arrow squid, and couta fillets. Iimage showing my gummy shark rod Shimano blue water 10-15kg 701 good mid range fishing rod. the Spec’s rod is a Shimano Blue Graphite 10-15kg 701 1pc.
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