Our systems produce quality fish both upper and lower reaches in all. Jack are still on the chew in both fresh and salt, as is the Barra! The temps are going to start cooling off so we need to start focusing on other species as this rolls in, so lets look at tips to catch Bream.
Rig/Bait?
A typical Bream outfit would be a 2-4 kg Graphite rod and a small thread-line reel fed with around the 6lb range, with a 10-12lb leader. Bait tends to be a personal choice but sure bets are strip baits, chicken gut and if you are after the bigger on the spectrum then the ‘go to’ are definitely small crabs. The only problem with the crab as bait, is that the bigger of the species will go for it, so if you don’t get a hit, then there are no big Bream where you are fishing. Problem or not? I think not.
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