South West Bank?

I hear its out very wide of donsborough it seems to run quite a stretch up to Perth. What is it like off donsborough?


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The area

Sun, 2012-11-18 08:11

referred to as South West Bank down here is North of Cape Nat and about 3/4 of the way to Naturaliste reef.

 

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 thanks matt what you

Mon, 2012-11-19 10:06

 thanks matt what you suggested seems spot on according to google maps. what sort of boats do people fish naturaliste reef and sw bank in? It looks to be some 60-100km out!

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Not sure

Mon, 2012-11-19 19:27

what map your looking at mate?

SW banks @ 23km NNW from Cape Nat. Nat reef @ 31k NNE from Cape Nat. Even the shelf is only @ 50km out.

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Depends where you launch from

Tue, 2012-11-20 10:27

Depends where you launch from Matt,i think Trav is in Bunno so its a bit further.Long way for him to paddle in his yak

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SW Bank

Tue, 2012-11-20 12:14

Hey Matt, are you able to give us a gps location of somewhere on this reef?   

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No need

Tue, 2012-11-20 17:20

just have a look at any plotter with an overlay map ie. Navionics/Cmap etc. or have a look at Bonzle.

http://www.bonzle.com/c/a?a=p&p=38650&cmd=sp

Pretty easy to use

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bonzle

Wed, 2012-11-21 11:01

 Matt, first time I have heard of Bonzle; i'll take a look.....