shimano clarus salmon & steelhead casting rods CSCX66MHC Rod, 6'6'', MH With a broad assortment of multi Shimano CSC72XHE Clarus E Casting

Crab fishing is a popular activity, particularly during the warmer months in NSW

Normally I would say go for it, Im a massive fan of groundbait, hemp and small pellets to keep barbel feeding but in flood conditions, even fishing the slacker water and eddies Ive mentioned, your bait is likely to drift into the main flow and simply get washed away, at best providing no benefit and, at worst, actually lowering your chances by feeding fish a lot further downstream

Its a period of time most fishermen store away their gear until spring

Spin-fishermen need to concentrate on areas of current around the head and tail locations of the main shoals