Swan prawns

Swan prawns

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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Nice catch

Thu, 2012-05-24 07:14

I miss the swan river prawns. Great catch.

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Tasty!

Thu, 2012-05-24 07:27

Tasty!

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 great feed of tasty treats

Thu, 2012-05-24 07:38

 great feed of tasty treats there. been years since i had a feed of them. done well

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did well, was down there last

Thu, 2012-05-24 09:26

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

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 good work, funny the limit

Thu, 2012-10-25 18:14

 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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Its actually 9 Litres. And we

Thu, 2012-10-25 18:45

Its actually 9 Litres. And we Can get our limit diving easily on a good night. Saw 2 massive blueys the other night.

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 ok yeah love to try diving

Thu, 2012-10-25 18:52

 ok yeah love to try diving see any bull sharks, use welding gloves for teh crabs??

 

 

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Na no bulleys YET haha, at

Thu, 2012-10-25 18:55

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 )

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 yeah ok cheers where do you

Thu, 2012-10-25 19:03

 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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Further up river, yes nearly

Thu, 2012-10-25 19:23

Further up river, yes nearly a bag limit 2 nights ago haha

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GReat work! thats surprises me

Thu, 2012-10-25 19:42

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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