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catchy_fishy
23-01-2006, 06:07 AM
Does anyone, besides Wessel, flyfish for pelagics - or do most fishos fish for them using conventional tackle ?

Seen a few postings on GT's caught on fly, but not much else ?

catchy_fishy
23-01-2006, 06:09 AM
I've caught plenty - I suppose I target species - here's my macks on fly - taken on pink clousers - so chuffed I had the pic framed

Jack_Lives_Here
24-01-2006, 05:30 PM
Longtails (my fav), Mac Tuna, Macks, Kingies, Cobia, tailor all available in the bay.

catchy_fishy
25-01-2006, 05:04 AM
One day I will do the journey to fish your waters - I might just look you up before hand.

Mike

catchy_fishy
25-01-2006, 05:09 AM
What are the retrieve speeds for Longtails, Mac Tuna, Macks, Kingies and Cobia ?

Also just to get names right again - are long tails members of the CAranx family - Trevally in other words (sister fish to GT's)

Mike

Jack_Lives_Here
25-01-2006, 05:42 PM
Longtail Tuna dude. Retreives vary from a nothing for LT's to a flat out strip for Mac t's. Mackeral like it fast also.

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26-01-2006, 05:44 AM
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Canoedle
26-01-2006, 08:13 AM
heh Don't worry mate, I have lived here all my life and still don't know 2/3s of em.

catchy_fishy
27-01-2006, 06:14 AM
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Hey I found an excellent site for fish identification - check my post in Saltwater section from today