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Extreme Jigging: Dogtooth Tuna, Yellowtail Kingfish (Hiramasa), Amberjack, Samson Fish => Reports & Expedtions => Topic started by: Peter Agapiou on March 11, 2010, 01:38:05 PM

Title: jigging off townsville
Post by: Peter Agapiou on March 11, 2010, 01:38:05 PM

had good weather ,so we  put the popper rods away,whet jigging the reef and wrecks,had a mixed hall,of  trout,sweet lip.small gts and 2 bule tevs,heaps of tealeaf trevs.10 leagal trout for the day biggest was 7kg.lost a few big fish,and lost heaps of jigs,thats fishing.

Title: Re: jigging off townsville
Post by: Travis Heaps on March 11, 2010, 02:29:20 PM

Nice work Peter - that first trout is a cracker. 

The little fella in that second photo looks rigged to send back down for an upgrade  ;D

Title: Re: jigging off townsville
Post by: Peter Agapiou on March 11, 2010, 03:07:29 PM

tryed that,thats how i hooked him,sharp hook or dum fish

Title: Re: jigging off townsville
Post by: Nathan Cefai on March 14, 2010, 11:51:15 AM

Some bright colours to that little trout..NICE>

Title: Re: jigging off townsville
Post by: thomas + williams on March 02, 2013, 12:18:04 PM

Hey Peter I have just moved to townsville from cairns and was looking around for some places to start popping and jigging. Was wondering if you could help by pointing me in the right direction of some places worth trying?