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Old 31-03-2011, 06:34 AM
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Question australian style??

been looking at the catch reports for my local trout water and they say lots of people are catching on the australian method!!

dont have a clue what that means, can someone enlighten me please!!!
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could be simlar to new zealand method tie second fly connected on to the bend of first fly
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Old 31-03-2011, 07:06 AM
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thanks, would i use a lure on the first hook and then something small like a buzzer?
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Could it be a can of 'Fosters' as a 'bung'?
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Old 31-03-2011, 07:21 AM
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tied an exact copy of jason donovan on a long shank size 10. couldn't get no takes on it though!!!
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If Ricky Ponting is anything to go by, the Australian method is just to look bl**dy miserable all the time!
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Never heard of it.I'm tempted to say somebody is taking the pi*ss.

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Old 31-03-2011, 08:41 AM
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Sounds a bit like a "Fosters" moment
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Is it similar to Australian foreplay, you cast a fly and shout to the trout "brace yourself sheila"
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