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Jumpinpin Fishing Well for Tailor and Jewfish

Hello everyone!  Brett has taken some well-earned leave for a week or two, so the fishing report has been left up to me this week.  From all the reports we hear it has  been a good week to get out and about on the Gold Coast and chase a few fish. We are still experiencing some very unseasonably warm weather …

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Bream, Flathead, Kingfish, Tailor, Cobia, Cod & Crab around Coomera

Customers have been finding some good early season bream around Short Island, Tiger Mullet Channel, Logan River, Jacobs Well, Tipplers Passage, The Coomera River, Paradise Point and the Gold Coast Seaway. Mullet fillet, white pilchards, fisho’s and yabbies are great bait. Reports of a few tailor and trevally showing this week throughout the system, we have plenty of herring schools …

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Jumpinpin Producing Trevally and More

What a fantastic start to May on the Gold Coast, light winds and blue skies put a big smile on everyone’s faces. We have a great weather forecast on the way for the weekend, so let’s have a look at how the fishing was this week. Customers have reported plenty of bait schools moving through the Jumpinpin Bar area which …

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Offshore a Good Option on Gold Coast

Wind, wind and more wind on the Gold Coast this week, with offshore fishing off limits due to wind and swell anglers stuck to the local rivers out of the wind in the Broadwater and Jumpinpin to try their luck. We had plenty of Houseboats out over the ANZAC Long Weekend fishing and crabbing, we have lots of good fishing …

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Coomera River Producing the Goods

Considering the forecast we had the weather this week turned out to be quite good. The big tides as we lead up to the full moon this Friday have made fishing a bit tougher than normal. Anglers who put in the time and effort were rewarded with a few fish and crabs. With the big rise and fall in the …

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Crabs, Mackerel and Wahoo at the Gold Coast

We had a nice weekend and start to the week on the Gold Coast, the Southerly change moved through mid-week and brought a few showers with it, a bit of rain just might help to stir things up a bit. Thomas sent us a great photo of a spanish mackerel his Grandfather caught off the Gold Coast last week, he …

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Prawns, Mud Crabs and Wahoo on Gold Coast

The weather gods have been smiling on the Gold Coast this week for school holidays, with conditions perfect for having fun outdoors.  Let’s have a look at what’s been biting. Houseboat customers have been catching a few quality Mud Crabs, with the New Moon this week the tides have been larger than normal and this tends to make the Mud …

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Queensland Weekender featuring Bush ‘n Beach Fishing Magazine

A RECENT Queensland Weekender episode ‘Broadwater fishing adventure’ featured our January cover image. On the cover of Bush ‘n Beach in January was Samantha O’Brien with a 40cm-plus whiting taken while filming the Queensland Weekender episode and fishing with Brett from Coomera Houseboat Holidays. Fishing the Pimpama River, it didn’t take long for local guru Brett to put the team onto the fish, with …

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Mud Crabs, Mackerel and More on Gold Coast

Easter turned on some fantastic weather for us on the Gold Coast, it’s was great to see everyone out and about enjoying our awesome waterways. With Easter over and school holidays in full swing let’s have a look at what’s been happening this week. With School Holidays under way it’s a great time to get the kids out of the …

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Great Fishing off Gold Coast

We’ve been blessed with some great weather this week on the Gold Coast, with Easter on the way the forecast is looking fantastic to get outdoors and enjoy the holidays. I fished the Pirtek Fishing Challenge with my kids last Sunday, it’s a great day out with over 9000 anglers taking part Australia wide and all the monies raised go …

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