Ep92: Alex Ross – Fishing Land Based & from a Stand Up paddle Board for Murray Cod & Yellas

Alex Ross loves his freshwater fishing, especially land-based fishing for Murray Cod on creek and river systems. Based in the Wagga region and growing up on the Murray River, he has been surrounded by premier cod rivers.

In this episode Alex shares a wealth of knowledge on his experience bank walking, and what he has learnt along the way, including how to avoid snags, gear to pack and the approach for fishing land based in rivers.

He has also kitted out a Stand-Up Paddle Board for fishing along these rivers, and has had some good success. He shares his journey of purchasing the board, and what he has learnt along the way.

You won’t meet a nicer guy, who is happy to help and do anything for anyone! Enjoy this episode with Alex Ross!

 

In this episode:

03:30 – Previous podcasts with Alex from our river drifts

13:20 – Alex’s fishing story and where it all started

26:20 – Gear for Fishing Landbased for Murray Cod  

36:30 – Technique & Approach from the Bank

52:00 – Fishing from a Stand-Up Paddle Board (SUP) in the Freshwater

1:18:00 – Using the Correct Rod for the Situation – Understanding Rod Action

1:26:30 – Fishing in Your Comfort Zone V Pushing to Try Something New

1:39:10 – Final Lesson from Alex

1:45:30 – Alex’s Top Fishing Moment