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LATEST FISHING REPORT: Saltwater - North Coast

The fishing has improved quite a bit over the last few weeks. There have been large shad caught at Mapelane and a number of blacktail and stone bream taken on intermediate lines at Mission Rocks. I would guess that there are good  sized shad up at Vidal also. We have had torrential rain recently and there were hopes that the mouth of the lake would breach, but it will take considerably more rain for this to happen as the level had dropped substantially in the scorching heat we have had over the last month accompanied by high winds...

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Fly of the month: The Mottled Seal Leech by Wayne Stegen of the NFFC

It’s not the first time a leach pattern has been tied, that’s for sure! I have tried many, but for us, none have been as deadly as this. It is a large source of protein and we certainly never fished them enough. 

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YWG November/December 2019 newsletter

 Dear YWG supporter,   Here is our last newsletter for 2019:  

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