BUNDABERG OFFSHORE Around the Bundaberg area, it looks like we are in for a cracker weekend of weather! With the smaller tides the deep should be fishing awesome all day. Using big flesh baits on Elkat ganged hooks should stir up the big reds. Remember to stay patient through all the smaller hussar bites and wait for that big red …
Read More »Lake Monduran barra fishery firing near Bundaberg
BUNDABERG OFFSHORE Even though the weather around the Bundaberg area was not as good as the forecast had predicted, quite a few reef anglers still ventured out to have a crack. The good news is that there was some massive snapper starting to show up on some of the popular marks to the north. Good reports also came from the …
Read More »Burnett River the place to be
Firstly, a big “Thank you” to everyone who fished the annual Volunteer Marine Rescue Bundaberg Family Fishing Classic last weekend. Even though the weather was not perfect, plenty of quality fish were caught, producing lots of fun for the whole family. BUNDABERG OFFSHORE Although the offshore forecast was not ideal some die-hard anglers still managed to weigh in some awesome …
Read More »Snapper should be in awesome numbers off Bundy
BUNDABERG INSHORE The forecast for this weekend for the Bundaberg area is definitely on edge. It looks like the wind may be dropping later in the weekend so make sure you keep an eye on that. With the VMR Bundaberg Family Fishing Classic on this weekend there will definitely be some people trying to sneak out the front. If we …
Read More »Magic conditions see Bundy anglers head wide
BUNDABERG OFFSHORE How good is it to live around the Bundaberg area at this time of the year?! Once again, the Burnett Heads boat ramp was over-flowing with large boat trailers last weekend. With the great weather, anglers were able to venture slightly further afield. By all reports those who put in the miles definitely got the smiles, with some …
Read More »Full moon next Monday ensures hot fishing
BUNDABERG OFFSHORE The offshore forecast for the Bundaberg area is looking amazing for the weekend! With the full moon being next Monday, the fishing will be hot. The reds should be firing in the deep and the trout should be chewing in the shallows. I’d be chasing reds in the morning on the smaller tide and smacking the trout and …
Read More »Small weather windows on offer for Bundaberg anglers
BUNDABERG INSHORE If the forecast goes our way there might be a couple of small weather windows early in the mornings this weekend for the Bundaberg area. The mackerel and tuna have turned up in big numbers over the past week. Anglers have been getting spooled while throwing into birds working just in front of the lighthouse at Burnett Heads! …
Read More »Fantastic weather around Bundaberg
BUNDABERG OFFSHORE How good was it to have some fantastic weather around the Bundaberg area during this past week? With the Burnett Heads boat ramp overflowing with boat trailers, most people had the same idea – to head offshore. By all reports there were some trophy-sized fish caught. Good numbers of coral trout, red emperor, parrot, grass sweetlip, cod and …
Read More »Break in the weather around Bundaberg
BUNDABERG OFFSHORE Finally it looks like there will be a break in the weather around the Bundaberg area, but always remember to check the updated forecast before heading out. With the small tides, the deep should be fishing awesome! Using big flesh baits with the new Elkat gang hooks will do some damage to some trophy fish. If you’re fishing …
Read More »Prime time to target Burnett River
BUNDABERG OFFSHORE With a bit of luck, this weekend’s forecast isn’t looking too bad to get out and have a fish around the Bundaberg area. The south-easterly winds are expected to exceed 15 knots which may present a small window for the bigger boats to explore the wider grounds. Anglers who put in the effort last weekend were well rewarded …
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