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Ryan Young displays a genuine 46cm yellowfin bream. This Sydney brute fell for a Berkley Gulp! Shrimp jigged among shallow seagrass beds. Photo by Matt Young.
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Hardcore Prawn Four Dams In Four Days Wide Open Breaming The Dark Side Of The Moon Flying Solo Taming Tasmania Rosco On The Bello
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Sighted hunting at the surface, this queenie exploded on a Tsunami Shrimp placed directly on its nose.
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From bream and whiting, barramundi and tarpon, to pelagic species that pe riodically enter estuar ies and inshore realms, all will jump fins over scal es to devour such nutritious , protein-rich crustacean s.
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Although better known as a barramundi impoundment, Teemburra also has a healthy sooty grunter population. Here, Peter works a picturesque rocky gorge for sooties while waiting for barra o’clock. 36
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Lip grips make handling cod safe and comfortable, and should be part of every tackle kit.
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Simon Penn works the margins of a Kimberley bay during the wet season. The combination of a big outgoing tide and crab movement brings permit to the surface to feed along current lines full of debris and the odd tasty treat. 68
When permit are up and feeding over the shallow reef tops, they can be targeted with prawn and mantis shrimp patterns. These flies are fished mostly in mid water, which helps alleviate snag-ups on the rough bottom.
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