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  There has been plenty of table size pinkies around Black Rock and Ricketts Point at the minute with fish to 2kg quite common and a fair few bigger reds up to 6kg mixed in. With a lot of boat traffic the best time to target the fish here is ea

Port Phillip Bay is still worth a look around for anglers still keen to catch snapper. While most of the 'pinkies' have been on the smaller side of things there have still been fish 1 - 2kg floating around. Bigger hooks and tougher baits are

The whiting fishing in Westernport Bay has been good recently. The Western shoreline of the port from Quail Island around to Hastings has been fishing well for school fish right through to larger fish. James from Unreel Fishing Charters has been put

  Port Phillip Bay has really kicked into gear for the snapper over the last week. James from Unreel Fishing Charters has been putting clients onto some thumper snapper in areas from Mount Eliza through to Brighton. Most trips are resulting in

  Customer Damien fished out from Chelsea in 14m of water on Sunday morning. After berleying up with some Zealcol triple scent snapper berley and cubed pilchards his first rod went off. After a frantic session Damien caught and released over 10

  The northern end of Port Phillip Bay has seen an awesome run of snapper over the last 10 days with many fish over 5kg in weight. Fish to 10kg have been caught by anglers in boats and also from the shoreline and pier from Altona right around t

Welcome back guys or should I say it's good to be back.  I had some trips in the early part of the month and then took a nice long vacation and came back to a full calendar of trips so here's the run down of the month so far.   The

Customer Tony is fairly new to the complex world of 'eging' - high tech squid fishing but he is quickly getting the hang of nailing some good specimens. Tony has been catching some good sized squid around Flinders using Yamashita size 4.0 an

  The area out from carrum has still been producing snapper for anglers fishing a bit deeper this week with the 16 - 19m depths giving up a few fish. Most of the snapper caught are a bit smaller in average size with more fish between the 2 - 4k

Well the first week of October provided both great weather and terrible weather. The terrible weather has been courtesy of now hurricane Milton out in the gulf and definitely had us working in some tough conditions towards the end of the week. Howev

Matt and Ryan fished with me for the first time about 8 years ago under terrible conditions and Ryan caught a shark.  Since then Matt and I have fished a few time which included him sight casting a solid permit some years ago.  Today they

Most anglers fishing Port Phillip at the moment are seeing red. Pinky snapper are very prolific at the moment and are being caught in just about every corner of the bay. The better areas have been around any reef structure but these fish will also c

There have been plenty of fish on offer for the light tackle fisherman in Port Phillip bay recently. Fishing with light outfits and 6 - 10lb line there have been plenty of pinkies salmon pike flathead and reef species around in the bay to have some

Most of the piers and harbours around the area have been holding good numbers of fish and squid for those who want to either collect baits for snapper and gummies or just take the family down to have a bit of fun. Piers worth a look at the moment ar

As usual fishing this time of year can be great. Lots of different species and good action. Lately the incoming tide has been best with good action with snook redfish trout snapper and jacks. I’ve been throwing my cast net in the mornings befo

Good morning everyone. The Indian River seems to be trending up with the warmer water temps leading to Snook activity picking up and lots of Mullet and Pilchards providing forage. Paddle tail soft plastics like the Keitech Easy Shiner and DOA CAL ha

  There have still been good numbers of smaller snapper around Chelsea recently and James from Unreel Fishing Charters has been putting customers on to nice bags of fish. Kathy and Kevin went out with James during the week and took home a coupl

  There has been some good fishing from the shoreline of the bay at the moment for anglers targeting snapper with most piers and areas of shoreline being productive. The area from Mordialloc to Black Rock has been very productive with plenty of

  Plenty of pinkies to be caught around Black Rock and Mordialloc at the minute with some larger snapper moving in close during the rough conditions also. James from Unreel Fishing Charters has been putting customers on to some quality pinkies

  Over the weekend there were plenty of nice snapper caught by anglers straight out from Patterson River. Customer Vince got into a few fish around the 2kg mark out wide using pilchard and squid while Dan from Bentrods Fishing Adventures got so