Squid Busso Jetty

A lot of squid have turned up on the Busso jetty the last few days but a bit on the small size. It's all to do with the moon. It might account for the action we've had recently.


mannablue's picture

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Do you believe the squid fish

Mon, 2011-03-21 14:31

Do you believe the squid fish better on or near the full as well? Coz I'm of that opinion myself but the mates don't agree, now I'm second guessing myself!

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i believe as a

Mon, 2011-03-21 14:42

i believe as a stealth predator they would be on the hunt for sure with those big eyes an more light in the water, after all they love the lights around jettys at night.

 

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I completely agree mate.

Mon, 2011-03-21 15:01

I completely agree mate. I dont go chasing squid but they always seem to be around near the full. especially if the swell is down

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fish activity on full moon.

Mon, 2011-03-21 17:57

Once tried to get the Commercial guys to stop setting their nets on the full moon because the sea lice are more active but it didn't work out because the fish are also more active so they catch more.

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Cheers for that fella's, I've

Tue, 2011-03-22 00:20

Cheers for that fella's, I've always found the squid a bit more active around the full but then the mates get a good haul when its not a full and I start to wonder...

 

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