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Cool winds, hot fishing on Gold Coast

cool winds gold coast

Hi Everyone, after a great weekend on the Gold Coast the cool winds have shown up this week dropping the night time temp. The cooler weather has been great for anglers chasing Tailor with reports of good numbers of fish starting to show up. Light but cool winds and no swell last Saturday was a blessing for everyone keen to …

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Reef fishing and rivers both good on Gold Coast

Hi Everyone, it’s nice to be back on deck after a great holiday, Winter has defiantly made its self at home on the Gold Coast while I was away. The past week has seen night time temps dropping and milder days giving us some classic winter weather for our Houseboat customers to go fishing. Let’s have a look at what’s …

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Coomera flathead dominating

flathead dominating

Our houseboat customers have hooked some good fish, with Flathead dominating catches again this week.  Try the Aldershots Tipplers Passage, Coomera River, Tiger Mullet Channel, Jacobs Well and the Logan River. While targeting the weed beds, keep an eye out for squid, plenty have been caught. Try Plastics and hard body lures. Brett is still away enjoying a well-earned break, …

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Favourable conditions net good catches on Gold Coast

favourable conditions gold coast flathead

What a great week for being on the water! We have had light winds and lots of sunshine making for very favourable conditions to get out on the water trying to catch a feed. Brett is on annual leave and no doubt trying for a feed for his family, so the fishing report has been left up to me this …

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Bream the prime target on Gold Coast

bream the prime target. snapper

The weather has been better than expected on the Gold Coast this week with nice sunny days, lighter winds and some fresh mornings as we continue to transition in the cooler months. Let’s have a look at how our customers went this week. For our Houseboat customers and local fishos, Bream will be a prime target as the weather cools …

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Fish and crabs still on offer on Gold Coast

fish crabs still gold coast

The May Day long weekend on the Gold Coast was a bit of a windy and wet weekend at times. We did see the wind ease a bit on Monday but some showers moved in for the start of the week. Customers still had a good break and managed to catch some nice fish and crabs. The Coomera River is …

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Gold Coast anglers chasing fish through Broadwater

coomera anglers chasing fish broadwater

After a windy weekend, it was nice to see the S/SE wind ease on Wednesday on the Gold Coast, which gave anglers a chance to get out on the water chasing fish for a feed. With light winds and a small swell, heading offshore will be a good option for Friday. Let’s see how the fishing for the Labour long …

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Gold Coast estuaries producing the goods

gold coast estuaries whiting

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Good conditions send anglers offshore of Sunshine Coast

good conditions noosa

With the wind and swell finally dropping over the weekend in rare good conditions, plenty of anglers made the trip over the bar and headed for the reefs. Sunshine was the first stop for most with plenty of good fish on offer including coral trout, grassy sweetlip, squire, pearl perch, good maori cod and a few sneaky spanish mackerel. Most …

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Mixed bag of weather and fish on Gold Coast

mixed bag biting gold coast

We’ve had a bit of a mixed bag of weather on the Gold Coast this week, seeing hot NW over the weekend before the return of the SE winds and a few showers mid-week. Let’s have a look at what’s been biting. The water temp has started to cool down a bit as we head toward the end of April,  …

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