Preston Northcote Angling Club trip events
27-29th of September 2019
Freshwater
Lake Eildon Area, including Nillachootie.
9 members including 1 junior attended competition and all arrived Thursday afternoon.
Friday morning members ventured out to a mild sunny day with small wind gust when fishing the lakes. Neil Deveson landed a nice 73cm Murray Cod in the Goulburn arm trawling reverse grub lure. Andrew Brandi got amongst the fish as well and landed a nice Redfin and Brown Trout. Young Zac Baker (Jnr) also landed a Yellowbelly. James Brandi fished the upper Delatite River above Merrijig and managed to land 2 Rainbow and 3 Brown Trout. 9 fished weighed in on Friday Night.
Saturday weather was much the same as Thursday and once again young Zac baker managed to catch a very good Yellowbelly. Andrew Brandi also landed a nice Yellowbelly with 3 Brown Trout. Tony Dorner also landed a very good Yellowbelly.
Most members fished lake Eildon and best methods were hard body lures and fender with worm was producing the best fish. Weigh in on Saturday night after the Grand Final saw 7 fish weighed in.
Sunday no fish were caught
Total of 16 fish were taken for the trip
1 x Murray Cod
1 x Redfin
2 x Rainbow Trout
8 x Brown Trout
4 x Yellowbelly.
Thanks to all the members
John Deveson