I've never been so happy to see a grown man have so much fun.👍
@mylurebox3 жыл бұрын
Hahaaaa. Mate it was a special day and after so Many quiet ones over the years dreaming of a place like this.. finding it and seeing her actually come to life was nuts.
@jasegtree45533 жыл бұрын
@@mylurebox You almost jumped out of the boat a couple of times 😂. Fully deserved and thanks for bringing us along 👍
@nickjackson_yamba2 жыл бұрын
If you ever need to get keen to wet a line, this video is the one , I’ve watched this heaps of times now and your enthusiasm is the best John , it never gets old. Almost a year ago , must be time to head north again ??
@manr.91063 жыл бұрын
Awesome mate, your enthusiasm is absolutely contagious 😷🤩 Mate watch out for crocs in your little tinnie!!!
@RocketsFishingAdventures3 жыл бұрын
Make sure you don't skip the ads when watching this (or your other favorite channels) so that John and the other creators earn some $ to keep the channel going. Great session mate!
@wardysfishing94033 жыл бұрын
Nice mate. That's my back yard and I still get excited watching it.
@mylurebox3 жыл бұрын
Wardy your tips for small wrigglers for Barra made our Cape trip a success. Lauren and Tommy both got their first one a wriggler. What a place to live and play !
@wardysfishing94033 жыл бұрын
That’s fantastic mate. You just made my day. See ya up here some time soon and we will chase jacks in some insane water.
@RayPlant773 жыл бұрын
The master caster. Awesome video mate.
@philcaruana71523 жыл бұрын
Talk about Johhny on the spot !!. Happy for you all .
@mylurebox3 жыл бұрын
So stoked the place was loaded Phil. It was like the shooting gallery at the EKKA… a chance of hitting with every shot
@marchorton-stephens24873 жыл бұрын
Infectious enthusiasm!! Congratulations, 2021 best video of the year for sure ...... I’m off for a fish 👏
@robgordon00723 жыл бұрын
Fantastic video, living the dream. Thanks for sharing.
@adriangray4593 жыл бұрын
Been waiting for this mate. You doing what alot of.us dream of doing!!. Please do more in this spot!!!
@pommiejackfishing42243 жыл бұрын
Great work Jonny, love watching your vid
@peterlarner1903 жыл бұрын
Love your enthusiasm buddy. I'm with you all the way! ✌️
@Bilbuss3 жыл бұрын
What a video mate..... unbelievable....just putting the boat in on the sand bank locked me in from the start. So good Johnny 😊
@mylurebox3 жыл бұрын
Frothing mate. Just the kinda thing I reckon you’d love
@mylurebox3 жыл бұрын
I only managed to jam half the fish into this vid Pete. It was psycho and fed me plenty for future review vids.
@birdybro94033 жыл бұрын
WOW! Living the dream for sure!
@mitchwhite88273 жыл бұрын
Watching this with a big grin on my face! So epic!
@slow_diver3 жыл бұрын
What a froth sesh🥰
@bermax013 жыл бұрын
Living the dream mate. Good on ya John so good 😎
@sammccurtayne73453 жыл бұрын
It's so bloody good to see you smiling your a inspiration mate. You deserve every second of this
@namesfate3 жыл бұрын
Absolutely loving the enthusiasm mate. makes me want nothing more than to go fishing. Keep up the great work. SO SO GOOD!
@bricemorgan71643 жыл бұрын
Great vid johnny. 1 of your top 5 for sure. You found your haven. 🤙
@MyTyeman3 жыл бұрын
So kuwl!!! I don't take fish home often...I wish reality was more like this video.... then I would never feel guilty for keeping a fish.... catching numbers like that youde be silly not to take a small feed home for the family.....lovely work mate....
@mylurebox3 жыл бұрын
Cheers mate. Yep those fish were certainly worth taking back to camp. An awesome way to round out the adventure experience too, sharing it with my family.
@joseph88523 жыл бұрын
Your excitement is bloody contagious mate !
@brettjohnson14753 жыл бұрын
Such an emotional video, to be honest, to see and hear you in the first 10 minutes i have tears of joy for you !! congrats mate.. I am super fired up for ya. live the dream mate.
@snagdfishing3 жыл бұрын
One of the best vids I've seen from you. The fishing looked amazing!!
@inZaneAdventures3 жыл бұрын
The stoke is High! Awesome stuff mate! 😄👍🏻
@desausfish40763 жыл бұрын
Awesome vid your enthusiasm and excitement the fishing the cooking with family wow awesome. Thanks
@beersnbanter3 жыл бұрын
You’re allowed to say the best day of your life mate 😉 what an epic afternoon 🙌 feel lucky that you have shared it with us all. It is so good to watch someone who has put so much time into a pursuit and see it pay off. Maximum froth levels 🎣
@Andysfishing3 жыл бұрын
That's one heck of a session, nice one.
@russelljackson41013 жыл бұрын
Well done Champion all ya hard work paying off well deserved 👌
@V.a.n.d.e.r.s3 жыл бұрын
Enjoying your vids as much as ever, so stoked you're getting the chance to have this adventure with ya family mate, good on ya!!!!
@mylurebox3 жыл бұрын
Thanks a lot mate ;) we are having a brilliant time at it.
@fitzysfishin3 жыл бұрын
Epic stuff man. Can’t wait for the next video
@alft693 жыл бұрын
Wonderful to see you achieving such a great life goal. Your enthusiasm is contagious!
@brendan70073 жыл бұрын
What an awesome episode mate👍 & its a massive credit to & your family for taking the plunge👍keep the awesome episodes coming.
@mylurebox3 жыл бұрын
Cheers Brendan ;) we are loving the time with the kids mate. And the fishing has been an eye opener for sure
@michaelrandall81023 жыл бұрын
One of your best ever mate and that’s saying something !!
@kanenienkemper74373 жыл бұрын
Congrats on the 50 and the sesh. Can see how much it means to you, love the passion.
@mimi_mulquin3 жыл бұрын
My dads biggest mangrove jack was 74 cm! It’s a beast! Caught on the Gold Coast somewhere! Loved the video, my dream
@mylurebox2 жыл бұрын
That’s a giant!!
@mimi_mulquin2 жыл бұрын
@@mylurebox yeah he was stoked!
@mqcamo3 жыл бұрын
So good Johnny. Love it.
@lelson863 жыл бұрын
Love it mate! Thanks for bringing all of us along on the journey.
@craigkenny42543 жыл бұрын
Great video mate, nothing like North Queensland river fishing
@flipper2407993 жыл бұрын
Your a absolute champion mate, so happy for you buddy, so good to see you live your dream with the family by your side mate, your a inspiration to all of us, keep doing what your doing bud 🤙🏽
@lukeottaway22163 жыл бұрын
Mate I love every moment it is so good to see you have a sesh like that well deserved
@mylurebox3 жыл бұрын
It was a dream session mate 2.5hours of insanity
@nipstacarter84343 жыл бұрын
So good mate what adventure and so glad the weeedless hooks did the damage for you so happy I knew they would sustain hits like that
@nathanrobinson70862 жыл бұрын
NICE WORK MATE WITH THE SHOW AND THE FISH
@dannyzerafa91543 жыл бұрын
Top shelf.
@sbglobalhoops34533 жыл бұрын
Can’t tell you how happy this makes me mate. So stoked for ya, I know you feel it deep down in the plumbs 😘
@saltyoutdoors5343 жыл бұрын
Just great Johnny, just great.
@louisfishingodyssey3 жыл бұрын
Epic session John ! 🤙🤙 Yeww
@nicholassawyer799 Жыл бұрын
Always classic Johnny!
@yakoobjunior96313 жыл бұрын
Mate, the fishing was truly amazing. Keep them coming 👍🏼👍🏼🎣
@mylurebox3 жыл бұрын
Unbelievable to experience it mate. A special afternoon for sure
@jlush4443 жыл бұрын
Awesome work Johnny. So glad you’re reading the dream.
@TheLureProject.3 жыл бұрын
Loved the big power cast hook up 😁. Thats normally the moment id get a big birds nest.
@richrach793 жыл бұрын
Love the excitement and emotion 😄 that’s what it’s all about. North Qld mate.. it doesn’t get much better than this!!!
@AusAdventure3 жыл бұрын
Epic session mate. 👍
@Heino50103 жыл бұрын
Absolutely insane! Best Barra fishing I’ve ever seen on KZbin. Just brilliant mate. Makes me so happy to see you living your dream hey. Hopefully the ads on this video are enough to pay for a few replacement packs of lures because they got smashed!!! 😂😂
@gurantobennett35133 жыл бұрын
Great session mate hope they keep coming! Also 20/20 is brave up there.
@flowzfishing7243 жыл бұрын
Epic sessions my man🔥👌 awesome stuff👊
@AstigFishingAdventures3 жыл бұрын
Amazing!! I love the big one
@mylurebox3 жыл бұрын
I was frothin pretty hard. Those bigger ones go like mad eh
@froggycss3 жыл бұрын
MAAAAAAAAATE!!!! That is EPIC!!! So so so stoked for you! Can't wait to get a bit of North QLD action in myself. Heading out for a good old gold coast estuaries session tomorrow. The big flatties are out and about down here at the moment. My mate blitzed an 89cm girl last weekend out at the pin. This was an epic video mate so bloody awesome!
@mylurebox3 жыл бұрын
Cheers mate! So stoked it’s happening up here ;) that’s a big flatty alright ! Great stuff
@froggycss3 жыл бұрын
@@mylurebox hell yeah buddy! Great to see the kids get onto their first Barra in your last one also! Killing it up there guys! Keep the videos coming, you've inspired me to get some fishing videos up, I posted my first one throughout the week 😁👍🎣☀️
@connorryan61953 жыл бұрын
Great stuff mate👍
@stimpy69063 жыл бұрын
Awesome mate your grinning like a goat eating thistles lol 🔥🔥
@stephenlatimer14283 жыл бұрын
John the start with the drone was cool, more of that while fishing. i was smiling all the way with ur excitement, great sesh mate. John u should fish the Fitzroy at Rocky. its been net free for many years and the quality of barra n Threadies has improved each year. one last thing mate after filleting dont throw the frames cook them the same as the fillets. there is a lot of meat and tastes really gud.
@peppipoohductionswakashunt31573 жыл бұрын
Red hot mate, I bet you wish content was that easy all the time haha
@danbrown32343 жыл бұрын
Could literally feel that adrenaline big guy! So stoked and proud of ya for doing this trip! Your living my dream too 😂! Now I’m totally bummed about my 60 model GC Jack that took me 6 hours of casting to get yesterday knowing you pick up a dozen odd NQ’s in 100M 😂 Love it mate, keep em coming! 🤙🏻🤙🏻🤙🏻
@patchy42202 жыл бұрын
I love your stuff
@guinn24153 жыл бұрын
Wow what a spot !
@anthonysmith89123 жыл бұрын
Livin the dream 👍🐟🐟🐟🐟🐟🐟🐟🐟🐟🐟🐟🐟🐟🐟🐟🐟🐟🐟🐟🐟🐟🐟🐟
@davidgrimes20433 жыл бұрын
Hey man love the vid keep it up. Just a suggestion try coconut cooking oil spray for the midgies/ sandflies. It's all I use when up the creeks and boat ramps up the sandy straights! My dad told me about it as the job he did for 40+ years involved bulk sandflies and it's all that worked for him! Just try it you will be impressed but where ever you don't put it they will find.. good luck brother!
@mylurebox3 жыл бұрын
Mate thank you! That’s awesome
@peterm61993 жыл бұрын
Unreal! 👌 👌 👌
@Enrikay1003 жыл бұрын
hahaha, crazy to think that if you'd taken the extra time and zipped up your pants you would have missed that second barra :-D
@patrickbutler17153 жыл бұрын
Really enjoying your videos mate
@joshgunn67023 жыл бұрын
how...
@patrickbutler17153 жыл бұрын
@@joshgunn6702 how what ?
@MrWanndy12 жыл бұрын
John so good mate , you need to take me fishing one day i live in Ipswich
@lvldarwin3 жыл бұрын
Fishing in north Australia is sensational.
@carlkraay9313 жыл бұрын
Awesome
@yakkindaz74773 жыл бұрын
How many years of practice to get that skipping technique down pat John? Amazing...
@Bailey-423 жыл бұрын
hey mylurebox what rod and reel did you use in this video
@CaptainBax3 жыл бұрын
Click on show more at the top of the comment section there Buggy
@markmcg98763 жыл бұрын
Do you primarily use soft plastic over hard body lures? Is there a specific reason why if so?
@hodgiethebarefootfisherman83933 жыл бұрын
Good on ya mate. Living the dream. Love your enthusiasm and info relay. Cheers mate.
@mylurebox3 жыл бұрын
Dave thank you. Your videos are in the precious few that I watch. my enjoyment in fishing comes from learning and testing different lures.. your channel has given me so much of that. Cheers
@ebbyebby93653 жыл бұрын
Nice..👍👍
@alexw44083 жыл бұрын
Awsome stuff Jon, goldy wont feel the same when you get back. Also , I'm really shocked your skipping on 20/20 up there, crazy stuff
@qolbynuron52193 жыл бұрын
let me know detail of soft plastic lure did you use mate, please, appreciate if any purchase link as well
@mylurebox3 жыл бұрын
It’s an Ecogear Balt 4 inch ;)
@qolbynuron52193 жыл бұрын
@@mylurebox thanks, appreciated
@anthonycox18703 жыл бұрын
Awesome video Champion, loving the content, just wanted to ask a question about flathead on surface lures, can you still get them in winter with big bent minnows , or do they shut down in the colder months?
@mylurebox3 жыл бұрын
Mate they go all year round from what I’ve seen. I get more action in Late Spring but I was also doing more of it round that time. They still get onto em ;)
@anthonycox18703 жыл бұрын
@@mylurebox Thanks heaps Johnny , really love what you do champion, I am learning heaps, thanks again,
@chrisbiggs96092 ай бұрын
Ok what river system is this the jack burner would be awesome there
@scottmatthewholley5813 жыл бұрын
Holy snappn duckshit mate those jacks hate them skip baits bloody gold love your work keep it up
@CaptainBax3 жыл бұрын
Epic stuff John, did I see a crab pot out in one of the shots and are you up pass Cape Flattery yet ?.
@Rexy8883 жыл бұрын
Stoked for ya mate north Queensland is the best.
@mylurebox3 жыл бұрын
Pure magic mate.
@BrendanBFree3 жыл бұрын
If you make jigheads, ill buy them, ive been waiting for you to make them!
@gavanbaldwin82283 жыл бұрын
Hey Jonny ? How good and reliable has your yammy moter been mate
@mylurebox3 жыл бұрын
Mate I can’t believe it. You’re the first bloke to make the comment and not I feel the same. I have ripped and bashed and thrashed it. Washed it out only once a year and she is 12years old now and run hard most weeks. 9 props and going strong 💪 couldn’t be happier.
@gavanbaldwin82283 жыл бұрын
@@mylurebox lol that's the answer I wanted to Hear mate .done iam byeing one .. hahahaha...good on you bloke go hard on those big RED DOGS and injoy your time tripping around Australia 👍
@MySprike3 жыл бұрын
Did you put the "keeper screw wind on" bit on the Jighead yourself or do they come already done?
@nipstacarter84343 жыл бұрын
I add them on off you request when ordered at no extra cost
@MySprike3 жыл бұрын
@@nipstacarter8434 do you sell the keeper screw wind on seperatly?
@nipstacarter84343 жыл бұрын
@@MySprike I can do how many you after if you want message me in my Facebook page we can sort it out there
@MySprike3 жыл бұрын
What's your Facebook Page?
@MySprike3 жыл бұрын
Probably after about 20
@dingydate3 жыл бұрын
Mate have you taken your Blood Pressure Pill, after the first 5 mts, i needed one Cheers.
@mylurebox3 жыл бұрын
Hahaa. Mate they get me going pretty hectic eh. Even just a hit for a session and I’m off chops.
@dingydate3 жыл бұрын
Yeh i know where your coming from, kept it up love it ,ps i have pleanty of PILLS. Cheers Chris
@AussieRic3 жыл бұрын
Hello Sir, please tell me your rod and reel at 2.30min .. great combo
@mylurebox3 жыл бұрын
Hi Ric ;) it’s a Shimano Curado 200 and a Bass Raider 3-6kg 510
@AussieRic3 жыл бұрын
@@mylurebox Awesome, thanks so much 🤙
@AngryFisherman3 жыл бұрын
Your doing the sand fly - midge dance
@mylurebox3 жыл бұрын
Hahaaaa… I was singing the special midge song too… not fit for family YouTubing. ;)
@ind3n3 жыл бұрын
The barras and jacks seemed to spawn so far inland
@mylurebox3 жыл бұрын
Barra do, the Jacks get it done in amazing fashion out off shore ;) how nuts
@trentcrompton95273 жыл бұрын
👍
@Inverted883 жыл бұрын
Sick vid as always John. Did you get any action on the shark rod that night?
@mylurebox3 жыл бұрын
Mate there were 3 reef Sharks right out front of camp, as soon as the head lamps were on they swam off the bank and couldn’t get a thing…. No way I wasn’t gonna fish in the dark up here too. Hahaa. So it was a tough one. The place is loaded though. 🦈 🐊
@Inverted883 жыл бұрын
@@mylurebox yeah dude just about anything could grab a big bait up there at night, hectic!
@mudassirmm61103 жыл бұрын
He is crazy 🤣
@michaelwilson4072 жыл бұрын
Stoke levels at a high bro!
@ekin1453 жыл бұрын
What is the name of this rod? It's tough.
@mylurebox3 жыл бұрын
It’s a Bass Raider 3-5kg 510
@BrendanBFree3 жыл бұрын
Im halfway through and youre like 4 lures down!
@charliehard31073 жыл бұрын
Try putting a bigger jig head on
@maffafafew3 жыл бұрын
Im going to imagine that balt is from one of the packs i sent you last year lol. its the clostest im going to get to top end barra fishing 🤣🤣 Cheers mate. Matt
@mylurebox3 жыл бұрын
Awwww Matty! That pack has served me so well mate. There’s packs of yours with me for sure 🙏