Mackies are in at Rotto

A few guys on here might be intrested......Talked to a guy at work today. Said while he was diving at Rotto last sat, he saw 4 spanish macks.  Time to get out the lures boys!


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MACKIE

Fri, 2009-12-18 20:07

i want me one of those bad

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il be giving it a go coming

Fri, 2009-12-18 20:18

il be giving it a go coming home from the containers if i make it out there tomorrow:)

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sweet

Fri, 2009-12-18 20:31

North side of rotto mate!

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mac's

Fri, 2009-12-18 20:34

Yeh good heads up Wade, my customers that are speros are seeing them also. Just gotta tempt them to eat a lure now/the tricky bit but i'll be out there soon =)

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what depth is best for them

Fri, 2009-12-18 21:57

what depth is best for them around Rotto?  I'm keen to get into them this year!

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depths!

Fri, 2009-12-18 21:59

Rotto depths, 15-30m for me!

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Hopefully they will come

Fri, 2009-12-18 22:14

Hopefully they will come down here again in a month or 2, guys following the lines of warm water always catch them down here.

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mackies are at rotto all

Fri, 2009-12-18 22:43

mackies are at rotto all year round, ovbiously we do see more activity during the warmer months when the waters hotter and no doubt there is more fish around, i saw some guys burlying with balloon baits out a few weeks ago

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balloon baits

Sun, 2009-12-20 15:06

might have been us ....live baits for yellowtail kings mateWink

 

But happy to take a mac thoughLaughing

 

thanks for the heads-up.....LazerPro 120 in halo mullet worked last year

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west end

Sun, 2009-12-20 20:17

im gonna try trolling big minnow lures at west end