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Barwon River - Geelong

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2 September 2006, Aaron, Sambo, Gibbsy, Luka
Location: Barwon River Time: 11am-4pm
Type of Water: River Type of Fishing: Boat
Target Fish: Salmon
Bait\Lure\Fly: Squidgies, metals
Fish Caught: 5 x salmon @ 35cm-40cm
10 x salmon @ 25cm-35cm
1 x leatherjacket @ 40cm
8 x parrotfish @ 25cm-30cm
Comments: Really good day, headed out the front a bit, and trolled nearly all day.

22 August 2006, Ryan Burnett
Location: Barwon River Time: 4pm
Type of Water: River Type of Fishing: Shore
Target Fish: Trout, eel, redfin, blackfish, anything
Bait\Lure\Fly: Worms
Fish Caught: 1 x tench @ 3lb
Comments: Really cold weather, but really fun. (See photo in Gallery section.)

22 August 2006, Ryan Burnett
Location: Barwon River Time: 4pm
Type of Water: River Type of Fishing: Shore
Target Fish: Trout, eel, redfin, blackfish, anything
Bait\Lure\Fly: Worms
Fish Caught: 1 x tench @ 3lb
Comments: Really cold weather, but really fun. (See photo in Gallery section.)

7 August 2006, Anthony McGrath
Location: Barwon River Time: 9pm-12am
Type of Water: Estuary Type of Fishing: Shore
Target Fish: Bream, mulloway
Bait\Lure\Fly: Plastic storm shads, Bass yabbies
Fish Caught: 2 x bream @ 900g-1.1kg
1 x mulloway @ 4kg
Comments: Had a massive hit on about the third cast with the shad, got nailed, lost the fish and lure!!! Landed a small jewy and 2 really good bream. Bloody cold night but fishing was fair.

26 May 2006, Peter
Location: Ocean Grove Time: 9am-3pm
Type of Water: River Type of Fishing: Shore
Target Fish: Carp
Bait\Lure\Fly: Sweet corn
Fish Caught: 2 x common carp @ 70cm
Comments: Well my new rig works wonders. I am trying bait runners, they work a treat. :-) Believe no fear of losing a rod.

21 May 2006, Matt
Location: Ocean Grove Time: 8am-3pm
Type of Water: River Type of Fishing: Boat
Target Fish: Salmon
Bait\Lure\Fly: Laser lure, berkley soft plastics
Fish Caught: heaps x Australian salmon @ 30cm-35cm
Comments: Caught lots and lots of salmon on metal lures and also berkley soft plastics. Lost count of amount caught. Not the biggest of fish but a hell of a lot of fun to catch on lures.

22 March 2006, William
Location: Ocean Grove Time: 7am-1pm
Type of Water: River Type of Fishing: Shore
Target Fish: Carp, redfin, eels
Bait\Lure\Fly: Pilly fillets
Fish Caught: 4 x carp @ 60cm-120cm
Comments: Very hard to believe but I caught a monster carp off the bank using corn. Gutted it open and found a dog collar (very small). Contacted the owners and they said they lost it only weeks ago. Very unfortunate.

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