BUNDABERG OFFSHORE There were a few fantastic fishing days around the Bundaberg area late last week. The big boats that put in the effort were rewarded with some massive grass sweetlip, maori cod, coral trout and parrot. Most of the inshore reefs also produced the goods, and with the first cool change predicted for this weekend, it should fire up …
Read More »Offshore reefs full of life off Bundaberg
BUNDABERG OFFSHORE A little break in the weather at the end of the week saw a few guys hit a few of the coastal offshore reefs off Bundaberg. Most of the offshore reefs not too far from shore such as Ryans, the Two Mile and the Cochrane Artificial all produced a quality feed. Some big grunter, grass sweetlip and a …
Read More »Pelagics and reef fish offshore from Bundy
LAKE MONDURAN This awesome barra impoundment has really fired up this week. Barra to 92cm have been responding well to hard body lures and soft vibes jigged vertically off the bottom. Good news is that the dam received around 4500 barra fingerlings last Saturday morning. These fingerlings were all about 15cm to 20cm in length and looked very happy in …
Read More »Bundaberg anglers blessed by great offshore conditions
BAFFLE CREEK AND THE KOLAN RIVER Both of these systems have really started to clean up and come good, with some really good quality fish being caught. The mouths are producing plenty of whiting and flathead with a few big grunter coming out of the channels. Further upstream along the rock banks and deeper holes there has been a good …
Read More »Decent weather makes for good fishing around Bundy
Finally, it’s nice to be able to report about some decent weather for the Bundaberg area for this weekend. I’m sure all the kids will make the most of the lighter winds for the last weekend of the school holidays. BUNDABERG OFFSHORE After weeks of terrible weather, it’s nice to see a few nice days on the horizon. At this …
Read More »Big saratoga fired up around Bundaberg
Well, another week has zipped by and left us with more wind, so unfortunately there will be no more offshore fishing for the Bundaberg area for at least another week. On the plus side, most of the local rivers, creeks and dams are fishing well. BAFFLE CREEK AND THE KOLAN RIVER Both of these systems have really started to clean …
Read More »Bundaberg region has plenty to offer over Easter
Some nice muddies have also been caught, so let’s hope this continues and everyone gets a good feed. BURNETT RIVER The Burnett has cleaned up nicely for Easter with the better water quality the fishing has been awesome. Good numbers of bream are hanging around most of the rock walls as well as some nice whiting and flathead further upstream …
Read More »Pelagic action abounds around Bundaberg
BUNDABERG OFFSHORE AND INSHORE REEFS We were lucky enough to get a spell of good weather around the Bundaberg area earlier this week, allowing a few boats to head out in among the action. Most of the inshore reefs produced plenty of pelagic action, with heaps of queenfish, trevally and mackerel all being caught. There has been a good mix …
Read More »Bundy impoundments the go after rain
As I’m sure you can all understand, writing the fish report for this week was a little difficult due to the low pressure system that moved down the south-eastern Queensland coastline during the past few days. BUNDABERG OFFSHORE AND INSHORE REEFS Even though the weather system has moved offshore by now, any offshore fishing will still be limited. Your best …
Read More »Bundaberg offshore reefs reveal good fishing
BUNDABERG OFFSHORE Earlier in the week was the chance to head out reef fishing on the Bundaberg offshore grounds as that south-east blow has come through and it looks like things will be a bit rough for at least the next week. Anyone who was lucky enough to have made it out scored really well with some big coral trout, …
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