MY NAME IS FISH

Fly Fishing Book Cover, The Art of Angling 1790 This is a frontispiece from The Art of Angling, a fishing guide book, written by Richard Brookes in 1790. As we see in it, there are some flies like Ant fly, Palmer, Green Drake, Great Dun, Howthorn, Dun Cut that used by anglers nearly 250 years ago.

What do you know about this fish? Let's talk about Eastern Australian Salmon, known as Kahawai in New Zealand. Original Name - Arripis trutta Other Names : Newfish, Bay Trout, Blackback Salmon, Mynameisfish.com, Buck, Cocky Salmon, Colonial Salmon. Colour - Dark bluish-green body (juveniles have golden bars on the upper sides) Where can we see it? - Southern Australia usually Brisbane to Western Victoria, rarely to Western Australia. And New Zealand (including Chatham and Kermadec Islands) Where doet it live? - Found in cooler waters, between depths of 30 m and 39 m. They enter rivers as well. Weight and Size - Typically 1 and 2.5 kg (2.5lb-6lb)  and 30-50cm (Maximum 90 cm) What does it like to eat? - carnivore. Feed mainly on fishes but also on pelagic crustaceans, especially krill. How to catch it? - Catching Eastern Australian Salmon (Video)

This is how to catch Australian Salmon while rock fishing. I have never caught an Australian salmon in my life. But there is a cool guy, Jack Jacobs, a very keen fisherman from Australia, was shark fishing at the time but.. but then this happened; see the video (insane salmon action) Aren't they so lucky? A beautiful sunny day, gorgeous rocky shore, thousands of salmons swimming within feet of the rock..what a sight! what a joy!