2019 Nov 29 – fishing Portarlington with Tass
Friday 29th November as mentioned i did give a morning shot at Portarlington. My friend Tass was brave enough to meet me at the ramp 4.30 in the morning. We got to my 11m mark and it was still dark. Tass never got to fight a snapper before so he was very excited. As...
2019 Nov 27th – Portarlington with Jerry and JJ
Last night (27 nov) we where at Portarlington again with my friend "old man JJ". First we where chasing squid at Prince George, and after getting few we run to my 11m mark. As we got there it was pretty choppy. Good to get rid of kidney stones :). But, we where...
A Short Video Of the 24th November session
Some action, underwater footage, rescue mission, gummy shark action etc. all in the short video
2019 November 24th – Port Phillip Bay Heads
Big day for us - Sunday 24 nov. I have to start with the end story. Fisheries doing a servo and he asked me "do you fish more then 5 times a year?" Anyway, we left Werribee at 7am straight for the heads. We got ther on the slack, tried for a bit - donut. We moved to...
A quick video of 22nd November session
A short video report
2019 November 22nd – Portarlington
Friday 22nd November - we waited for Jerry to finish work so we managed to leave Werribee at 4.20pm. It was South Easterly and a bit choppy so we decided to go to the Wedge and chase some KGW. Few boats around there, even Magnet charter, but we did not have a bite....
2019 November 18 – fishing St Leonards
Monday 18th - a big run around. My friend Emma was on board and beside a flathead she never got any other fish. So we started with 5m at Portarlington around 1pm. That was Yakka city two days a go, this time no go. Mima managed a big squid and that was it. We moved...
2019 November 17 – Fishing Portarlington
Monday 18th - a big run around. My friend Emma was on board and beside a flathead she never got any other fish. So we started with 5m at Portarlington around 1pm. That was Yakka city two days a go, this time no go. Mima managed a big squid and that was it. We moved...
Quick Video of Saturday’s Session
A short video to follow my Saturday report. Nice underwater footage of yakkas. Cheers Happy Fisherman
2019 November 16 – fishing Portarlington
Saturday i tried to avoid Altona so we end up picking Caz and Ross from Portalington pier and by 11am we where fishing the 11m mark at Portarlington. It was very slow, but Ross managed a nice leather jacket, few whitings - only one keeper - and a silver whiting. Lots...
2019 October 28th arvo
Take two for the day. We went back to Black Rock, this time with Jerry, and we managed some nice fish again. No snapper, but, good size king george whiting. On the way out, motor would not raise. I managed to do the hydraulic trim so now my boat is at the mechanic...
2019 October 28 – Video
A quick video of the day!
2019 October 28 – with a friend from New Zealand
This morning -28th oct - I had a close friend from New Zealand who was hoping to go fishing while in Melbourne. It was not hard for me to make a decision, f... work - lets go fishing. So 6am we left Altona and had to P2. We where there for an hour. Seen fish on the...
2019 October 22nd – Fishing P2
Around lunch time we took of from Altona to P2. I had Ovi and young Wilson Blackley with me. We tried hard to get a snapper, but all we got is flatty's and a banjo. All in all - great day on the water!
2019 Oct 15 – Altona
We went out of Altona, scanned some fish close to the channel, but anchoring prohibited. We anchored few hundred meters away towards Williamstown, and, nothing but flatty's. Late we took of to Altona reef, well, undersize pinky's where suicidal.
A quick video of the previous session
Just a quick video of last week session. Target was Gummy but we had no success. We did end up with quiet few squid and KGW and it was another great day on the water. Cheers, happy fisherman
2019 October 1st fishing Mud Island and St Leonards
Here is another adventure from Tuesday when i took a friend of ours Ashim "the pharmacist" for a day on PPB. He loves his fishing and he does it Torquay way, so it was something different for him. We left 8am Werribee and got to Mud Island hour and a half before low...
2019 Sep 28th – West Channel
Yesterday afternoon session started at Prince George Mark with only few squid that we wanted for fresh bait. They where very slow, but quiet big. Than we went to St Leonards for KGW. Very very slow, so i decided to move at Western Channel and see if there is any...
2019 Sep 27th – Question
I just received this message on the happy fishermans contact form but the email address did not work so i can not contact back: Hi there, Came to St Leonard’s for the weekend to fish from north of Victoria. Going out tomorrow morning... We are rookie fisherman, just...
Underwater footage from Altona – Sep 2019
Underwater footage from Altona - Sep 2019 - lots of pinky's
Under water video from St Leonards
Under-water footage from St Leonard - hope it gives you an idea what is stealing your bait