Mickyj 3,205 Posted December 1, 2009 Report Share Posted December 1, 2009 robfish wrote:nice bream and sounds easy to make ^^ ill try it out Tis only a baby and it was hungry but thanks.What ever size hook you use .There are some pit fallsSize 4 or 6 is the normal size to use on Bream .I foundI made monster poppers that a Marlin would swallowSmaller hooks just need to make certain u leavethe pointy end of the hook free.Using a popper fly with bream.Reading on the netthey strike a stationery popper.Truth I have had small bream hit them moving or not.Larger bream you can see the backs of theBream when they check out the fly.Garfish Snook and I assume Whiting(as its basedon a whiting popper)Schoolies as well.Keep it movingWith the Bream try and give the fish sometimebefore u move the fly .A fair few times I havemoved the fly and had a large fish swim off.Colour wise not 100% certain it makes a differancebut size does to big or to small wont work.Today at the wrong time I was using just a whitebody tied with orange thread and fake orange hair.Still had tiny fish jumping at it not that I wantedtiny fish but it was better than sitting athome with my leg up cheersmickPSif u do tie your own fake fur (faux fur) from spot lightI find under the water when it moves it lookslike the body of a fish Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Highfly 0 Posted December 2, 2009 Report Share Posted December 2, 2009 Congrats Robfish on catching your first fish on fly and on your first outing.Thats an awesome effort especially on bream not the easiest fish to catch on fly.Well done mate Quote Link to post Share on other sites
robfish 0 Posted December 2, 2009 Author Report Share Posted December 2, 2009 thankyou highfly Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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