The author caught a nice 62cm flathead on a MMD Soft Prawn Vibe in the Nerang River.
Alex was stoked to catch his first ever jewfish on the Tweed River with Brad Smith.
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Hayden boated a good-sized flathead on a Broadwater charter with the author.
I everyone, so winter fishing is in full swing on the Gold Coast and June is one of the better months of the year to get out on the water. Catching a mixed bag is not that hard to do, if you know
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where and how. With some big tides at night, June daytime tides are ideal for fishing the channels and sand flats. Squid will be a popular target this month too – these tasty creatures are so much fun to catch and I’ll be writing more about them in the near future.
But for now, squid are easily caught in sandy channels from 2-6m deep during run-in tides using vibe lures and squid jigs. Another species I love to target on my Broadwater charters is flounder. They are way more common than many people realise and * continued P27
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A beautiful flounder caught by Brendan in the Gold Coast Broadwater.
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