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Mullet Fishing 2022: Activities & Objectives

Mullet Fishing 2022: Activities & Objectives

 

 

Activities and Objectives

  • Re-check accuracy of digital scales
  • - 100% accurate @2.5/5.0/7.5/10.0lb, rechecked 05/03/22
  • Identify new locations to fish
  • - Not done
  • Visit new locations during spring 2022
  • - Not done
    Identify earliest fishing opportunities - Done; exploratory trips in late March and early April  
  • Safely release 100% of mullet hooked
  • - Done
  • Catch mullet earlier in the year than in 2021
  • - Not done, but only 3 days late
  • Catch more mullet than in 2021
  • - Not done
  • Ensure more fishing trips than in 2021
  • - Not done
  • Catch mullet at some more new river locations
  • - Not done
  • Catch mullet at some more new coastal venues
  • - Not done
    Revisit some other neglected locations - Done, although only minimally
  • Improve upon previous 'top 5' and 'top 10' total weights
  • - Not done
  • Improve upon previous average weight per fish
  • - Equalled previous year
  • Improve upon previous ratio of fish per trip
  • - Equalled previous year
  • Improve upon previous ratio of fish landed
  • - Done, but only marginally
  • Catch another 6lb/+ mullet
  • - Not done
  • Catch a 4lb/+ mullet on the 1st or 28th day of any month
  • - Not done
    Catch some more thin-lipped mullet - Done, but only one
  • Catch a 3lb/+ thin-lipped mullet
  • - Not done
  • Actively target golden-grey mullet
  • - Not done

     

     

     

    Worst possible 'fail' scenarios:

    Worst possible 'fail' scenarios:

     

  • Hooking one of those really stupid big white ducks...
  • Having to be rescued from the mud
  • Barbed fish hook in the 'nads
  • Drowned in the process
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    Last updated 25.09.22