EP195: Huon River ABT Tasmania – Full Tournament Breakdown, Winning Patterns & Big BREAM Bags

EP195: Huon River ABT Tasmania – Full Tournament Breakdown, Winning Patterns & Big BREAM Bags

May 7, 2026 · 1h 49m · Episode 196

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This episode provides a detailed breakdown of the ABT tournament on the Huon River in Tasmania, highlighting winning strategies and key performances.

In this episode of The Bream Fishing Project, we head to Tasmania for the ABT round on the Huon River — a standout event that produced incredible numbers, consistent bites, and quality fish across both divisions. With near-perfect catch rates across the field, this tournament became a battle of upgrades, decision-making, and execution under pressure. 🏆 Boater Results 1st – Steve Morgan (10.510 kg) 2nd – Mark Crompton (10.045 kg) 3rd – Brett Crowe (9.975 kg) 🏆 Non-Boater Results 1st – Michael Vukic (6.680 kg) 2nd – William Thorpe (6.290 kg) 3rd – Michael Maas (6.235 kg) 🎣 In this episode, we hear from: Michael Maas (3rd Non-Boater) – First trip to Tasmania and straight onto the podium, building early bags with soft plastics before upgrading with jerkbaits Michael Vukic (1st Non-Boater) – A clinical performance focused on baitfish patterns, plastics, and precise upgrades on the flats Brett Crowe (3rd Boater) – A consistent two-day approach centred around slow presentations, shallow structure, and maximising productive water Mark Crompton (2nd Boater) – Making bold on-the-water decisions, fishing bait-rich zones, and adapting quickly to changing conditions Steve Morgan (1st…

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