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20 July 2008, Jack
Location: Brighton Time: 9am-2pm
Type of Water: Bay Type of Fishing: Pier
Target Fish: Mullet, garfish
Bait\Lure\Fly: Float
Fish Caught:

20 x garfish @ 30 cm+
30  x mullet @ small

Comments: The fishing was fantastic, you could see all the mullet in the water and there where thousands. Great spot to fish, caught hundreds of fish there before, great fun.

31 June & 6 July 2008, Biag
Location: Brighton Time: 2.30pm-4.30pm, 4.30am-10am
Type of Water: Bay Type of Fishing: Pier
Target Fish: Squid, whiting, garfish
Bait\Lure\Fly: Pipis, pilchard, plastics
Fish Caught:

None, see comments

Comments: Love to come here but never have any luck. Plenty of people here on Sunday, all chasing gars and mullet. Too windy both days - strong northerlies. Might give it away and try something new.

22 May 2008, Jules
Location: Brighton Pier Time: 4.30pm-7.30pm
Type of Water: Bay Type of Fishing: Pier
Target Fish: Squid
Bait\Lure\Fly: Japanese squid
Fish Caught:

2 x southern calamari @ N/A

Comments: Fished for calamari with natural colour Japanese squid jigs. Fished one under a float and the other cast & retreive. I was able to land one on each. Great conditions but very chilly!!

26 April 2008, Steven
Location: Brighton Pier Time: 7.15pm-10pm
Type of Water: Bay Type of Fishing: Pier
Target Fish: Snapper, garfish, whiting
Bait\Lure\Fly: Pilchard
Fish Caught:

1 x pinky @ 42cm

Comments: What a contrast to previous day. Windy, rain comming sideways and lots of waves. Got more bites than previous but still only managed the one fish. Couple of other people caught the whiting and the odd pinky.

25 April 2008, Steven
Location: Brighton Pier Time: 3.30am-8am
Type of Water: Bay Type of Fishing: Pier
Target Fish: Pinky
Bait\Lure\Fly: Pilchard
Fish Caught:

1 x trevally @ 28cm

Comments: Very calm, no wind and no action. Heard reports that this pier was going off but as normal, nothing.

15 March 2008, Steve Papaki
Location: North Road Ramp Time: 5.30am-12pm
Type of Water: Bay Type of Fishing: Boat
Target Fish: Snapper, garfish, whiting
Bait\Lure\Fly: Pilchards, pipis, white fish
Fish Caught:

7 x pinkies @ 30cm-32cm
1 x whiting @ 38cm
38 x garfish @ 25cm
1 x trevally @ 32cm
1 x pike @ 56cm
1 x flathead @ 53cm

Comments: Launched at North Rd and headed out to the 6m line. All pinkies caught before the sun even thought about coming up. After sun, all the other fish began their attack on our baits. Overall great morning.
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2 February 2008, Andrew
Location: Brighton Breakwall Time: 6.45pm-11.30pm
Type of Water: Bay Type of Fishing: Rocks
Target Fish: Pinky, whiting
Bait\Lure\Fly: Squip, pipis
Fish Caught:

1 x pinky @ 29cm
2 x pinky @ 24cm
1 x pinky @ 15cm
1 x whiting @ 24cm

Comments: Caught the biggest pinky around sunset, then the others straight after the sun went down. Returned all undersized fish back to the water, then ran out of bait just after 11pm. Had many bites throughout the night.

27 November 2007, Lefty
Location: Brighton Pier Time: 3pm-6pm
Type of Water: Estuary Type of Fishing: Pier
Target Fish: Flathead, snapper, ling, anything but a banjo shark.
Bait\Lure\Fly: Locally caught garfish
Fish Caught:

1 x Australian salmon @ 30cm
1 x dusky flathead @ 35cm

Comments: Hot day, not much chop. Not much action but caught a nice flatty.

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