Weekly Fishing Report
Weekly Fishing Report
Coxy with one of the coolest flathead photos we have seen in a while.
Winter Arrives Early
Get the boat ready and dust off the winter tackle – the long weekend ahead is looking great! Much better than the week just gone at least, with its all-too-brief spells of better weather between bouts of...
- May 25, 2023
- 16 min read
Staff member Jacko with a nice island lizard, easily fooled with a hopped soft plastic.
This Weekend Looking Good
Well, after a tumultuous week of weather, including persistent trade winds, squalls and way more rain than forecast, we can all look forward to a vastly better week ahead. In fact,...
- May 18, 2023
- 15 min read
Cool water barra, young Kingy holding up his prized catch.
Breezy With Showers this Week
Now that we have all recovered from the shock of the record-breaking mid-autumn cold snap earlier this week, we can look forward to milder temperatures for the week ahead. Unfortunately, it is going to be a ...
- May 11, 2023
- 17 min read
Garry with his new PB gt measuring in at 123cm FL with an estimated weight of 36-38kg. Well done mate.
Introduction
We apologise that there will be no local weekly fishing report this week as our trusty scribe is away on a well-deserved break and wetting a line himself. Therefore, I (Dane) have ...
- May 10, 2023
- 31 min read
Fisho's Tackle World Hervey Bay annual Swains Reef Trip aboard Big Cat Reality Charters was another great success. Stay tuned for the full report to come.
Fantastic Weather Ahead
The strong trade winds that have buffeted our coastline over the past week are easing and will drop out altogether on...
- May 10, 2023
- 13 min read
Jackson with a beautiful diamond trevally, how good are the colours on it
Blustery Wind and Showers All Week
Put a second chain on your dogs this week folks, because it’s going to blow! There are unlikely to be many opportunities for fishing and boating, other than in the most sheltered of wate...
- May 10, 2023
- 13 min read
Ollie absolutely over the moon with his first ever coral trout, well done young fella. Great fish.
Great Weather From Easter Onwards
Hopefully you all got out and enjoyed what turned out to be better than expected weather last week. Once again, websites spinning their forecasts from the gurus a...
- May 10, 2023
- 17 min read
Jackson with a double header of quality inshore coral trout both measuring over the 60cm mark.
Cool Change Before the Full Moon
We have been spoilt over the past fortnight, with great spells of weather, and what will very likely be the last of the summer heatwave conditions for this season. S...
- May 10, 2023
- 15 min read
Melissa with a broad-barred mackerel
Weather Stabilises this Week
The heat was cranked right up when the north wind blew earlier this week. Thankfully, the change blew through late Tuesday and we have returned to much more pleasant conditions. Right now, we have around 15-20 knots of southeaster...
- May 10, 2023
- 13 min read
Staff member Logan with a nice Teemburra barra from a recent trip up north
We Will Be Dodging Showers and Storms this Week
The heat and humidity has been ramping up over the past couple of days – a sure sign that there is rain on the way. A slow-moving trough drawing energy and moisture from the...
- May 10, 2023
- 12 min read
A solid coral trout caught on a recent charter with
Hot Reels Pro Fish Charters
Your Weather for the Full Moon Period
Superb conditions today will stretch into tomorrow morning for anyone lucky enough to hit the water. A subtle south-easterly change will then spring up late Friday and increase...
- May 10, 2023
- 15 min read
Josh with a couple of nice redclaw
Weather to Get Better as Tidal Flow Eases
There are showers drifting past the bay right now, riding the southeasterly trade winds as this report is being written. Conditions are pleasant enough, if not a little frustrating for boaties and fishos. The wind is...
- May 10, 2023
- 13 min read