FISHING, BOATING AND ADVENTURES
Hello,
Beautiful weather has everyone out over the last two weeks. Plenty of catch reports of good bags of fish have been coming into the shop. Last Friday, a polite young boy caught 15 very good bream from the Jetty, he very kindly gave me one for my dinner. AFAQ fished last weekend against the Gallipoli Barracks (Army), at Bribie Passage.
Summer and Winter whiting are still in the bay and passage, anglers are reporting catches of 50+, with winter whiting over the 35cm mark. Tailor is here, not in big numbers as yet, catches of Nice Yellowtail Kingfish. Tailor is here, not in big numbers as yet, catches of 40+cm reported.
strong, your pots may have not been stolen. They end up washed on Gilligans Island, they are then taken to the
Nice Flathead on plastic Ranger Station, there is a huge mound of pots at Whitepatch.
Tailor means Alvey reel time, if you want them serviced, bring them in. We are often rung up asking for beach permits, Bribie Island Beach Permits are available at the Bellara News Agency 1/25 Benabrow Ave, beside Leading Appliances.
Some of Claude’s catch. The competition was a fish length event, AFAQ won with a length of 23mtrs, and the Army had 18mtrs. In the Club competition Claude weighed in 10.5kg, good size bream, snapper and flathead. Still good fishing in the passage.
Offshore is producing nice fish, photos from Beach Shack Fishing Charters. . The school holidays are here and if crabbing keep a keen eye on your pots. Remember that the spring tides run very
Nice Yellowtail Kingfish.
That is all for now, Tight lines
Very good eating Grassy Sweetlips
DOC.
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