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Flat-out finding flathead in the seaway

flathead seaway

Hi Everyone, hope you have all had a good week, the weather over the weekend for Father’s day was a bit average and that theme continued on into the week with strong winds and big swells persisting for the majority of the time, at least the rain disappeared. At this stage Saturday morning may provide a short weather window before …

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Offshore snapper bites continue

Hi Everyone, hope you have all had a good week, it was nice to see the great run of weather continue as we transition into Springtime on the Gold Coast, we will see the days starting to warm up and the fishing will continue to get better. Let’s have a look at some options as we head into the weekend. …

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Welcome back snapper and pearl perch

Hi Everyone, hope you have all had a good week, it was great to see some fantastic weather conditions for the majority of the week on the Gold Coast seeing plenty of happy anglers hitting the water to try their luck. Good news is at the time of writing my report the good weather is set to hang around giving …

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Lockdown has come to an end

Hi Everyone, hope you have all had a good week, it was great news to see the lockdown come to an end in South East Queensland giving anglers the green light to get out the water and go fishing. With the Snapper and Pearl Perch closure now over and some lighter winds on the way heading offshore will be on …

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Green light to go fishing

Hi Everyone, hope you have all had a good week, it was great news to see the lockdown come to an end in South East Queensland giving anglers the green light to get out the water and go fishing. It was a bit of a quirt start to the week with a bit of wind and rain, lets hope the …

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Lockdown put the brakes on Fishos

Hi Everyone, hope you have all had a good week, unfortunately another lockdown put the brakes on Fishos last week, combined with the windy weather earlier in the week, it made for a quiet time on the fishing front. I recommend you keep an eye on the Queensland Government website for the latest information and rules. Bream will be a …

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Working around the wind

Hi Everyone, hope you have all had a good week, it has been a pretty windy so far on the Gold and Tweed Coast making finding a good weather window difficult for local fishos. At the time of writing my report it looks like we will see the weather heat up for the weekend as we have some strong NW …

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Wild winds make fishing a challenge

Hi Everyone, hope you have all had a good week, it was a bit of a mixed bag when it came to weather on the Gold and Tweed Coasts with some extra cool starts and the wind swinging around in multiple directions making fishing conditions a bit testing at times for those that got out for a fish. At this …

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Snapper and pearly alternatives

Hi Everyone, hope you have all had a good week, it was great to see some much nicer weather return to the Gold and Tweed Coast with the swell dropping it gave fishos a last minute chance to head out offshore to chase a Snapper and Pearl Perch before the closure takes effect on 15/7/2021. It looks like we will …

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The lowdown after lockdown

Hi Everyone, hope you have all had a good week, it was nice to see the lockdown ease last Friday night giving everyone the opportunity to head out for a fish. Unfortunately, the weather has been a bit all over the place with wind, rain and a pumping swell offshore limiting fishing options. The dreaded snot weed has moved in …

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