first barra

got this about 2 mins from my house, the fishing doesn't get much better i rekon. Took the pic myslf so it's a bit blury.

first barra

Ohh my goodness! Thats your

Tue, 2007-10-23 17:18

Ohh my goodness! Thats your first? Man, I would die to catch a Barramundi. Thats a great size too! How's the length of it? Looks 60-70cm from this angle but hey it maybe be larger! Great stuff mate, need to upgrade soon I rekon.

=]

My reels screaming zzzzzzz.... awwww damn it, its another boat!

All the best for the future fishing trips.
Cheers.... Jangles

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Self timer

Tue, 2007-10-23 17:21

Great stuff Andy, love the self timer pic. If you get hold of a small tripod you'll be able to avoid the blurred foreground.

John

Andy's picture

yeh it has taken alot of

Tue, 2007-10-23 17:31

yeh it has taken alot of time and effort but finally got one. it went 70cm  and fought like hell. Jangles it sounds like you need a trip up north out of the swan river.

Yeah I think I'm dued to

Tue, 2007-10-23 17:44

Yeah I think I'm dued to come up North. I'm suffering catching Black Bream everytime I go there! Need some versatility in the river, maybe end of this year can go up and have a bash around the creek.

My reels screaming zzzzzzz.... awwww damn it, its another boat!

All the best for the future fishing trips.
Cheers.... Jangles

Adam Gallash's picture

Stoked

Tue, 2007-10-23 18:27

Looks like your stoked and I don't blame you! Still to get my first yet. :*(

SPESS's picture

Well done andy great fish

Wed, 2007-10-24 06:30

Well done andy great fish for ya first and good photo considering! Hey adam you never told me you havent caught a barra yet?

Keep it tight, reeeeeeel tight!

Adam Gallash's picture

Twice

Wed, 2007-10-24 08:04

Only ever tried twice while I was in Wyndam and Kunna, but was only there for 3 weeks and had a heap of other work on so couldnt spend as much time as I would have liked. :(

Gotta get myself up to the Karratha or Hedland boys sometime this summer!

abandon's picture

well done

Wed, 2007-10-24 08:22

Well done mate you must have been stoked! Great fish like that so close to home? I'm jealous...

jay_burgess's picture

yeah you need to drag your

Wed, 2007-10-24 12:35

yeah you need to drag your arse up here sometime soon adam :)

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nice barra

Wed, 2007-10-24 14:35

nice barra there andy, gota love it when you can get fish at your doorstep!

dan south's picture

skotty you done it again

Wed, 2007-10-24 21:17

skotty you done it again whens andy gonna be in a pic holding a fish can't he catch em haha na joking nice barra ya bastard goto come visit soon catch meself one of those.

mitch's picture

what did ya catch him on

Wed, 2007-10-31 15:27

what did ya catch him on scotty.lure ,,,liveis good photo mate.did he end up in the esky????

always in it just the depth that varies

Nice Barra

Sun, 2007-11-11 15:32

Another quality fish from FNQ. Done well. Who will get the marlin first, you or your brother. The race is on. Excellent Scott

Andy's picture

Prawnstar

Sun, 2007-11-11 19:34

Got him using the largest prawnstar jig, and he ended up in the local indigenous peoples esky on the boat ramp. Sharing is caring!!

Scottie