HERVEY BAY
Tuskfish, sweetlip, coral trout, cobia and trevally in the Gutters, trevally and nannygai in Platypus Bay, blue salmon on the flats in Sandy Straits, bream, mulloway and squid off the Urangan Jetty and at River Heads, flathead and grunter bream in the creeks along the western side of Fraser Island and dart, whiting, chopper tailor and tarwhine along the eastern beaches. A reminder that there is a total fishing ban from midday August 1st until midday September 30th, in an area from 400m south of Indian Head to 400m north of Waddy Point and 400m seawards of those locations.
Fishos Tackleworld Ph 41281022.
FRASER ISLAND
No report.
Fraser Island Retreat Ph 41279144. www.fraserislandretreatqld.com.au
RAINBOW BEACH – OFFSHORE
Red emperor, maori cod, tuskfish, gold spotted wrasse, sweetlip, hussar, amberjack, trevally and cobia about 15nm SE of Wide Bay Bar.
Rainbow Beach Reef Fishing Charters Ph 54868666. www.rainbowbeachfishing.com.au
NOOSA
Bream throughout the Noosa River, flathead along the Tewantin reach and trevally in Woods Bay.
O Boat Hire & Bait Supply Ph 54497513. www.oboathire.com
Bream and flathead in the lower reaches of the Noosa River.
Noosa River Fishing Safaris Ph 0429030823. www.noosariverfishing.com
Tuskfish, red emperor, nannygai and cobia on North Reef and off Double Island Point.
Noosa Bluewater Charters – Ph 5449 9355. www.noosabluefishing.com.au
No report.
Deep Sea Fishing – 0411222749.
MAROOCHYDORE
Trevally, flathead, tailor and mulloway at the Cod Hole, flathead at the mouth of the creeks, trevally around the Motorway Bridge pylons and a few whiting in the lower reaches.
Swan Boat Hire Ph 54437225. www.swanboathire.com.au
MOOLOOLABA
Tuskfish, sweetlip and a few cobia on Murphys and Currimundi Reefs, maori cod, sweetlip and tuskfish on Sunshine Reef, dart and bream at dusk along the beaches, tailor at the river mouths, bream and trevally along the rock walls at the Mooloolah River mouth and trawler moorings and garfish in the Basin.
Tackleworld Kawana – Ph 54440714.
Tuskfish, moses perch and school mackerel around the NW Fairway Buoy.
Barry McDade Fishing Services Ph 54377754.
Amberjack, cobia, tuskfish and yellowtail king on the Barwon Banks.
Odyssey Charters Ph 54781109. www.odysseycharters.com.au
Amberjack on the Barwon Banks and yellowtail king at Caloundra wide.
Smithys Fishing Charters Ph 0407574868. www.smithysfishingcharters.com.au
CALOUNDRA
Amberjack, cobia and yellowtail king on the close reefs, flathead, dart, whiting and mulloway along the beaches, bream, flathead, whiting, trevally, tailor and mulloway in Pumicestone Passage and trevally in the canals.
Caloundra Fishing World Ph 54914566. www.caloundrafishingworld.com.au
DONNYBROOK
Flathead along the drop offs, bream around the creek mouths and chopper tailor off 112 and Mission Point.
Donnybrook Takeaway, Bait & Tackle Ph 54988247.
BRIBIE ISLAND
Diver whiting on the Cockle Banks, off Woorim and South Point, tailor at the NE end of the island and flathead and bream in Pumicestone Passage.
Bribie Bait Tackle and Bikes Ph 34081347. www.bribiebaittackleandbikes.com.au
NORTHERN MORETON BAY
Diver whiting off Scarborough and on the Cockle Banks and flathead on the last of the ebb tide at the mouth of the Pine and Caboolture Rivers.
Tackleworld Lawnton Ph 32057475. www.facebook.com/tackleworldlawnton
REDCLIFFE PENINSULA
Bream and tailor around Mud Island, diver whiting on the Cockle Banks, in Deception and Bramble Bays, bream, tailor, school mackerel and squid on the inshore reefs and around the rocky outcrops, bream, tailor and flathead off Woody Point jetty and Ted Smout fishing platform and bream and flathead along Scarborough Spit, in Hays Inlet, the Pine River and Newport Waterways canals.
Hornibrook Bait & Tackle – Ph 21042659.
MORETON BAY OFFSHORE
No report.
Frenzy Charters Ph 32094576.
WYNNUM MANLY
Diver whiting in the Rous Channel and flathead and bream along the foreshores.
Water Tower Bait & Tackle Ph 33961833. www.watertowerbaitandtackle.com
WELLINGTON PT
Sweetlip around Green Island, cuttlefish on the eastern side of Coochiemudlo Island, tailor at dusk off Ormiston Point and flathead and bream along Manly Harbour rock walls.
Wellington Point Marine Ph 32072235. www.wptm.com.au
NTH STRADBROKE ISLAND
Fish all beaches for dart, whiting, tailor, bream and flathead.
Point Lookout Bait & Fresh Fish Ph 34098724.
REDLAND BAY
Tailor in the surf at South Straddie, diver whiting off Peel Island and on the Banana Bank and bream around the southern bay islands.
Mossops Tackle Store Cleveland Ph 38211240. www.mossopsfishing.com.au
Bream, trevally and flathead at the NW end of South Straddie and bream and flathead around the southern bay islands.
Moreton Bay Charters Ph 0433732310. www.moretonbaycharters.com.au
Bream, flathead and whiting around Coochiemudlo Island.
Coochie Boat Hire Ph 32078207. www.coochieboathire.com
JUMPINPIN
Diver whiting in the Rous Channel, tailor inside the Pin Bar, flathead along Kalinga Bank, in Cobby Passage and at the Logan River mouth and bream along Short Island.
Gem Bait & Tackle Ph 32873868. www.gembait.com.au
No report.
Hooked Online at the Jetty Jacobs Well Ph 0488080351.
SOUTHPORT
Pearl perch, bar cod, flame snapper and yellowtail king in 200 to 400 metres, samson fish, amberjack and yellowtail king on live bait on the 50s, mulloway on the 12s and 18s, tailor and mulloway in the surf gutters at South Straddie, bream in Southport Seaway and flathead, squid and sand crabs in Southport Broadwater.
Gold Coast Fishing Tackle Ph 5679 0840. www.goldcoastfishingtackle.com.au
Bar cod and flame snapper in 300 metre NE of Southport and flathead on hard bodies and soft plastics around Crab Island.
Ross McCubbin Fishing Charters Ph 0428729393.
CURRUMBIN
Tailor along the beaches, flathead and whiting in the lower reaches of the creeks and bream around the bridge pylons and jetties.
The Boatshed Bait, Tackle & Boat Hire Ph 55250338. www.currumbinboatshed.com.au
TWEED COAST
No report.
Brad Smith Fishing Guide Ph 0419028704. www.bradsmithfishingcharters.com.au
No report.
Cushy Fishing Charters Ph 0418631076. www.cushyfishingcharters.com.au
POTTSVILLE
No report.
Pottsville Bait & Tackle Ph 02 66760588. www.pottsvillebaitandtackle.com.au
EVANS HEAD
No report.
Evans Head Sports & Marine Ph 02 66824536.
FRESHWATER FISHING:
SOMERSET DAM
No report.
BOONDOOMA DAM
No report.
BJELKE PETERSEN DAM
No report.
Matthew Motts Sportfishing Charters Ph 0428682594.
LENTHALLS DAM
No report.
LAKE MONDURAN
No report.
Fishermans Corner Ph 41281022. www.fishermanscorner.com.au
BORUMBA DAM
Bass on bait, vibes and soft plastics in the deeper parts and saratoga during the day on surface lures.
Tackleworld Kawana – Ph 54440714.
LAKE KURWONGBAH
No report.
LAKE SAMSONVALE
Bass on spoons off the bank at Bullocky Rest.
Tackleworld Lawnton Ph 32057475. www.facebook.com/tackleworldlawnton
HINZE DAM
Bass during the day on large plastics and spinner baits in the deeper parts; a sounder is necessary to locate the schools.
Gold Coast Fishing Tackle Ph 56790840. www.goldcoastfishingtackle.com.au
CRESSBROOK DAM
No report.
COOBY DAM
No report.
WYRALONG DAM
No report.
WIVENHOE DAM
Bass on metal spoons and deep diving crank baits in the deeper parts, bass and golden perch on spinner baits around the dam edges and bass located with sounder along the old river bed.
LAKE MANCHESTER
No report.
LAKE DYER
No report.
LESLIE DAM
No report.
SOMERSET DAM
No report.
BORUMBA DAM
No report.