About this episode

The episode covers a wide range of topics including tournament fishing, homemade lures, and the rise of junior anglers in the sport.

The May Monthly Report is here, and this one absolutely goes everywhere. Andrew is joined once again by Brett Geddes for a massive session covering tournament fishing, homemade lure disasters, junior anglers coming through the ranks, forward-facing sonar, giant fishing numbers from Gippsland. The boys are also joined by young gun Harvey, who has been quietly putting together some seriously impressive catches fishing out of Andrew’s original Hobie kayak. Harvey talks about competing in the Daiwa Young Fishing Club, how the app-based competition works, and some standout recent captures including: A 36cm black bream on a Duo Bivi Flathead on Z-Man plastics Tailor and perch from both the kayak and the stones Preparing for his first Hobie competition on the Georges River The discussion also highlights the growing opportunities for junior anglers in tournament kayak fishing and how the next generation is learning faster than ever before. Andrew and Brett then dive into one of the most entertaining topics they’ve covered in months — the Collective lure making challenge. Andrew explains how he built a timber chubby-style lure completely by hand using basic tools, super glue and even nail…

People in this episode

Host: Andrew Death

Guests: Brett Geddes, Harvey

Topics covered

• tournament fishing
• homemade lures
• junior anglers
• kayak fishing
• fishing competitions

Keywords

• bream fishing
• kayak fishing
• tournament fishing
• homemade lures
• junior anglers
• fishing competitions
• Gippsland

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Daiwa Young Fishing Club

Products: Duo Bivi Flathead, Z-Man plastics, Homer Simpson Doughnut

Places: Gippsland, Georges River

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