Barra in the freezer

If you mention the words ‘winter’ and ‘impoundment barra’ in the same sentence you’ll often get strange looks. But for people in the know, it can be the most exciting time of the year to fish for big impoundment barra.

The crowds are long gone, east to southeast winds are howling and the woollens are getting a workout. You’re probably thinking these are hardly the conditions to be out on one of the country’s best sportfishing impoundments. In fact, it’s actually the perfect time to be out there...