Barometer

Hey guys been reading up on fishing rising or falling barometric pressure,seems to be a lot of differing opinions ??. I think this has been discussed on here before ? but what do we think rising or falling is better for fishing ??

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Rising

Mon, 2012-11-05 13:50

In past experience I've found rising is best.

Same goes for wind direction, if it goes to the north fish go off the bite in expectation of coming bigger waves and swell but once it goes south west they are back biting stronger than before.

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rising is alot better fishing

Mon, 2012-11-05 13:50

in my opinion i have always done better on a rising barometer

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Yep definately rising. If the

Mon, 2012-11-05 14:29

Yep definately rising. If the arse is dropping out of it get off the water cause you're gonna geta wet.

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Barometer never really

Mon, 2012-11-05 18:20

Barometer never really factored it in , however heard 1020 is fairly optimum..so looking at the winds and synoptics on seabreeze I presume Wednesday would be the best day this week...

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Low pressure means shit

Mon, 2012-11-05 20:07

Low pressure means shit weather, high pressure means less room in stomach for deeper species I suppose. Rising tide, rising baro, anything rising generally means excitement haha

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