Tackle World Noosa

Noosa River slowly clearing after the rain

With the water in the river still quite dirty after the rains a couple weeks ago, fishing the lower reaches of the river around the top of the tide has been the go. Whiting have been in good numbers, quality whiting can still be found around the frying pan and dog beach. Live blood worms have been working particularly well …

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Noosa River flushed by rain

The Noosa River has had yet another flush through after recent rains. With the full Moon this week and the larger evening tides I would be focusing my effort on the lower reaches of the river. In Woods Bay there have been good numbers of trevally (big eye, gt, golden) and tailor being caught throughout inner and outer Woods Bays. …

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Tailor in the Noosa River

Woods Bay has seen some good numbers of tailor, some good sized fish being taken on poppers, stickbaits and micro jigs. Trevally are also in the mix with golden, giant, big eye and tea leaf all on the chew. Still the odd queenfish being caught on surface lures, these fish are great fun as they are very acrobatic and will …

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Queenies in the Noosa River!

Woods Bays have seen some great queenies over the weekend. Saturday was the better day producing good numbers of queenfish on surface lures like the Bassday Sugapen, Atomic K9 Walker and Strada Floats. Most fish ranging from 60-80cm, Sunday morning the fish were there but not feeding like the previous morning. Good numbers of big eye trevally and giant trevally …

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Recent rains get the inshore reefs firing

Inshore Reefs have been firing after the recent rains as bait fish make their way out of the rivers to find more saline water. Sunshine Reef has been fishing well with good catches of sweetlip, snapper, some nice coral trout (even a nice coronation trout reported), tuskfish, and longtail tuna. Micro jigs have been accounting for a great mixed bag …

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Noosa: the perfect fishing destination!

Noosa is looking great for the Easter break and if the weather plays the game we should see some sensational catches. If this week is anything to go on the fishing will be exceptional both offshore and on. The reefs have been firing, with Sunshine Reef producing some fantastic Longtail tuna, yellowfin tuna, Spanish mackerel, squire, moses perch, coral trout, and …

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Warm weather brings on the fish

With the warmer weather persisting the river is still producing some great fish, at the Dog Beach the whiting are still in good numbers, in fact a lot of the lower reaches of the river are producing some good whiting. With the average size of fish being around the 30cm mark, there are a few elbow slappers around that have …

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Whiting in good numbers in Noosa River

The Whiting have been in good numbers with quality whiting being caught throughout the lower reaches of the river. The Frying Pan, Dog Beach and the banks along Gympie Terrace have been the place to be. The good old elbow slappers have been responding well to live and cured worms yabbies and surface lures like the Bassday Sugapens, Bassday Crystal …

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It’s a jack attack at the Noosa River mouth!

The Noosa River has been producing the goods over the last week with some great report coming in from right throughout the system. The whiting have again featured highly on angler’s hit list with some good fish being taken along Gympie Terrace on surface lures like the Bassday Sugapen and Fish Candy Skinny Dog, along with worms and yabbies. Other …

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