Fishing Hopkins River Warrnambool | Lures & Soft Plastics were UNSTOPPABLE

In this episode of FishingMad were fishing with a variety of soft plastics and lures and catching heaps of quality fish. We embark on a 3 hour drive from Melbourne to Warrnambool to fish the world class Hopkins river in search of big bream, estuary perch, mulloway, flathead, trevally and salmon. The Hopkins River is highly regarded and holds bream fishing tournaments regularly.

Its a fun episode with heaps of great catches. Using a variety of lures and soft plastics whilst walking you through techniques and gear choices.

Location - Hopkins River
Fishing Method - Kayak Fishing
Target Species - Bream

Gear Used
Soft Plastics - Zman Slim SwimZ, Zman GrubZ, Keitech Mad Wag Mini
Lures - Cranka Cranks, Cranka Crabs, Jackall chubbies, Mussel Vibes
Reels - Luvias Airity 23 and 21
Rods - Millerod twitch freak, Samurai Infinite

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