Was massive.dynon road is a ripper at times, try under the bridge with a few small lures and if your talented enough use a floating rig with a nice juicy worm or yabby and flick it into the eddy that swirls around behind the bridge pylons. also if your using some small lures just abit out from the right side of the bridge the rocks must be quite built up it looks calm and shallow but fish are always lurking there, it just depends how smart the fish are. A nice bridge fish spun on an Ecogear sx-40. Long light 4lb leader fished really light is the best method when targeting bream.There are a number of lures that are all effective when fishing the Nong. sometimes within a few seconds of touching the waterMelbourne Fishing Reports - Port Phillip Bay and Mornington PeninsulaIn every species of fish I’ve angled for, it is the ones that have got away that thrill me the most, the ones that keep fresh in my memory. You cover more area and you have a better chance at finding the fish by moving around and searching for them.
When fishing the rock walls and banks, then hardbodied lures are the go, as well as small lightly weight plastics.
have seen some of my mates land abosolut monsters doing that.
Jordan Trusty with a nice Maribyrnong stud bream taken on an unweighted Ecogear sx-40 from the moored boats. 3. Bright future for fishing in the Maribyrnong River. 1 & 2.
4. My mate caught an 11kg carp about 3-4 weeks ago off Canning st in Avondale Heights there. If bait fishing then yabbies, mussel or scrubworms fished with a light running sinker is a deadly option for bream. For mulloway then live mullet or fresh squid baits are a must.Lure fishing is a very productive and effective way to fish. worth walking there low tide and scopeing it out.Bream have been caught @ the Anglers Tavern area of late , but the Yarra is fishing better than the Maribyrnong lately .fish at the drain near the essendon rowing club the angling club is next door,or try upstream from the tea gardens at avondale heights other than that join the footscray angling club for better spots :thumbsup: cheers allanThanks for tips lads, Ive got a week off soccer next week, so ill probably go down either sunday or monday on my RDO.
Flow in Jacksons Creek and to some extent the lower Maribrynong River is regulated because of Rosslyne Reservoir and is …
This beautiful river is full of surprises and big fish.In the warmer months bream become active feeding high in the water column and can be seen mooching on rock walls and the abundant pylons. 30 July 2018. Long fluorocarbon leaders are a must when targeting tricky spooky bream in clear slow flowing waters along the banks of the Nong.
Docklands, Southbank, Yarra River Area, The Warmies, Newport, Maribyrnong RiverCan anyone give me some good spots around the Maribyrnong river, where the bream etc might be biting?late reply, walk around from farnsworth ave down towards past footscray rd, look for the drains leading into the marby river thats where they like it, under bridges. These fish are generally a little easier to catch as they are in a feeding mode. Paul Malov with two decent bream pulled on sinking hardbodies deep in the timber. Often overlooked by the bigger more famous Yarra River, the Maribyrnong River or ‘Nong’ as it's known to by most, is one of the most popular fishing destination for anglers who love their estuary fishing. So I say it is good to lose fish. –Ray Bergman↳ VRFish (Victorian Recreational Fishing Peak-Body)↳ Melbourne Fishing Reports - Port Phillip Bay and Mornington Peninsula↳ Geelong, The Great Ocean Road and the Bellarine Peninsula Fishing Reports Keep in mind that a 5 knot speed restriction applies from the time you leave the ‘Warmies’ and runs for the entire length of the Yarra River and the Maribyrnong River. An electric motor is essential if lure fishing and can be used to sneak around or hold position against the wind and tide.Make sure you check the rules and regulations and ‘no fishing zones’. You need to fish light to get the bite, but pull them out quick before it's all over.If bait fishing a bait holder size 4 hook with a freshwater yabby or scrubworm is as good a bait as anything. The lower 15 km of the Maribyrnong River flows through urban areas. This makes it easier to locate fish when you can spot them on the banks. Flow in Deep Creek is unregulated but is usually quite low during January and February. Maribyrnong river Bream and Jewfish, Melbourne fishing It was a beautiful Monday morning when I was cruising out of the warmies boat ramp at williamstown on my way to pick up Rob for a morning of bream fishing, made even better by the fact that it was a Monday and I didn’t have to go to work! Ryan has been finding soft plastics effective but only when fished right up in cover and shade, as the fish aren't covering out from cover to eat.
Strike Pro Micro Vibes and sinking stick minnows hold their own when fishing the pylons and bridges. I have had yabbie after yabbie get chewed in half in that position. As the bait pushes up the river, including salmon and mullet, it is always a good time to test your patience on the ever-elusive mulloway that lurk in the shadows.Light graphite spin rods are the go when targeting bream in the river; 2-4kg rods with 6lb braid is ideal.
Ryan has been fishing both the Yarra and Maribyrnong rivers and landing bream to around 39cm on bait and lures.