Ep95 – First Time Chasing Barra: Lake Monduran Trip with Rhys & Nate

About this episode

Rhys shares his first experience chasing and catching Barramundi at Lake Monduran with guest Nate Archer.

Welcome to the episode where I share my first experience chasing and catching Barramundi! What a special fish and I feel very privileged to have experienced some monster Barra from Lake Monduran with Nate Archer. This podcast shares the story of how this trip came to be, my family holiday but more importantly the experience over the three days of chasing these insane Barramundi. Keen for a great chat, some laughs and plenty of discussion around Barra – listen up! In this episode: 4:00 – Introduction to our Monduran Trip 11:00 – How Nate plans his trips 14:00 – Start of Day 1 Session 48:00 – Jerkabits & Glidebaits for Barra 54:00 – Filming and Mapping on Day 2 & 3

People in this episode

Host: Rhys

Guest: Nate Archer

Topics covered

• fishing
• Barramundi
• Lake Monduran
• outdoor adventure
• family holiday
• trip planning

Keywords

• Barramundi
• Lake Monduran
• fishing trip
• outdoor adventure
• Nate Archer
• fishing techniques
• family holiday

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Barramundi

Places: Lake Monduran

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