Swan prawns
Submitted by eltaco on Thu, 2012-05-24 06:01
Hi all had a go prawning last night in the swan got down there very early for a crab but the current was flowing to hard so went over to where we where gunna anchor up and met some of the best old fellas already set up and willing to help us out and fill us in with there knolege , dark came and alot more boats heaps of idiots parking right infront of all us who had been waitin for hours at the spot but still managed to get bout 70 good size so stoked prob head down fri arvo for another go as the tide will be later
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soupster51
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Nice catch
I miss the swan river prawns. Great catch.
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Lamby
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Tasty!
Tasty!
Faulkner Family
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great feed of tasty treats
great feed of tasty treats there. been years since i had a feed of them. done well
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Bodie
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did well, was down there last
did well, was down there last night, was fairly quiet only managed 30 or so, and most others about the same
Assume you went tues night? apparently there were a few more that night.
I will prob wait for the next tides before i go again
Duff-Man
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good work, funny the limit
good work, funny the limit is 10 litres love to see that night best ive done 6 litres. see any crabs there is a few massive ones in the river??
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Vinesh87
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Its actually 9 Litres. And we
Its actually 9 Litres. And we Can get our limit diving easily on a good night. Saw 2 massive blueys the other night.
Duff-Man
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ok yeah love to try diving
ok yeah love to try diving see any bull sharks, use welding gloves for teh crabs??
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Vinesh87
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Na no bulleys YET haha, at
Na no bulleys YET haha, at least i wouldnt see them coming !!If i am going for crabs yes welding gloves if not just my diving gloves but the big ones really hurt with diving gloves haha
Pm me if you ever wanna come for a dive ( normally 16m max )
Duff-Man
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yeah ok cheers where do you
yeah ok cheers where do you dive?? recon the harbour will bo going off next year. havent seen many in the river at the moment. are you still getting them thought the season was basically over?
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Vinesh87
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Further up river, yes nearly
Further up river, yes nearly a bag limit 2 nights ago haha
Duff-Man
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GReat work! thats surprises me
GReat work! thats surprises me longest season in memory do you keep them in a dive bag or have a surfacing bag???
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