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Primed for winter wonders

Hi Everyone, hope you have all had a good week, although it has cooled down a lot it is nice to finally see the wind ease and the swell drop this week on the Gold and Tweed Coast giving everyone much nicer weather to finally enjoy a fishing trip to kick off winter season. At the time of writing my …

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Another windy weekend forecast

Hi Everyone, hope you have all had a good week, we have had a bit of a windy and wet week at times on the Gold and Tweed Coast and the weekend is not looking much better at this stage with the Southerly winds looking like increasing at the time of writing my report. Sheltered waters will be the go …

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More rain as we move into May

Hi Everyone, hope you have all had a good week, the weather was great for the Anzac Day Long weekend with some nice conditions for everyone on the Tweed and Gold Coast to enjoy some quality time on the water. Unfortunately, this Long weekend is not looking so good with the wind picking up and rain moving in to make …

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Techniques to tempt on the Gold Coast

There are still good numbers of mackerel about for those of you who troll lures or rigged bait. Deep diving hard-body lures between 150-200mm work well when trolled at 4-6 knots. The same sized lure with a smaller bib will be good on the troll at a faster speed of around 8-9 knots too. I use a 20cm length of …

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Cash in after Easter flushout

Hi Everyone, hope you have all had a good week, unfortunately we had a wild and wet Easter Break with relentless rain and wind. Good Friday was the pick of the days to head out on the Tweed and Gold Coast. The good news is that the weekend is looking great with light winds and an easing swell should bring …

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Watch for hazards on the water

Hi Everyone, hope you have all had a good week, thoughts go out for those on the Tweed and Gold Coast that have been affected by the recent flooding rains that have belted our coasts earlier in the week. The Local rivers have been flowing hard with many bursting their banks and hitting low lying areas hard with flood waters …

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Another great weekend to get offshore

Hi Everyone, hope you have all had a good week, the weather certainly turned it on last weekend with close to perfect conditions last Saturday for fishing, even Sunday was still nice as well. Very similar conditions during this week as last week with a hot strong Northerly wind followed by a Southerly change and a chance of a storm …

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Some nice weather at last

  Hi Everyone, hope you have all had a good week, it was great to see a run of nice weather on the Tweed and Gold Coast for the Queen’s Birthday Long weekend seeing plenty of happy people enjoying our fantastic waterways fishing and relaxing. let’s check out what’s been on the bite this week. Over the long weekend and …

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Air warming, fish swarming

Hi Everyone, hope you have all had a good week, the weather has started to warm up this week on the Tweed and Gold Coast along with the water temp. September will see a transition of seasons giving everyone a great variety of species to target both inshore and offshore. Looks like a bit of rain on the way for …

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Winter species still strong on Gold Coast

WINTER has flown by and we are already almost into spring, though our winter species here on the Gold Coast will still be in full swing. Here in Queensland we have just experienced our first year of the snapper and pearl perch closure, which was in effect until August 15, meaning you could not target or keep either of these …

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