In Smiths Lake we have often caught these predators, released them and then had them turn on us in ankle deep water, rather than return to where they were hooked.
Participants
Me – nicknamed – the Skipper
Roger Smith – nicknamed – Dodger
Target Species
Flathead
Co-ordinates
Wallis Lake – the Camp Elim Drifts
Methods Employed
Boat drifting flicking soft plastics (pumpkinseed and nuclear chicken formats) and hard bodied lures
The Tally
Fish #1 – Flathead Score Dodger 1 – Skipper Nil
Fish #2 – Flathead Score Dodger 1 – Skipper 1
Fish #3 – Tailor Score Dodger 2 – Skipper 1
Fish #4 – Long Tom Score Dodger 2 – Skipper 2
Also caught a just legal bream but we tossed it back
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