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Chris of East Coast Sports reports that speckled trout and red drum are readily biting inshore especially in the mouths of creeks. A few big chopper blues have been mixed in as well and topwater fishing is the way to go if you want to target the big

96 Recfishwest Newsletter View this email in your browser Recfishwest Fishing Report 25/08/23 First-hand proof of a FAD working its magic for pulling in pelagics! This snap captured by Sammy Hitzke Fishing showcases how dolphinfish are just one of t

Betty of TW’s Bait and Tackle reports that anglers at the Point are catching citation-sized drum on large cut baits after dark. A few “chopper” bluefish (to 35”) have hit the same cut baits. In addition the first reported cobia f

96 Recfishwest Newsletter View this email in your browser Recfishwest Fishing Report 19/04/24 Dunsborough was the place to be this week if you wanted to find the best salmon action and thankfully skilled fisher and photographer @luke_latty was wetti

96 Recfishwest Newsletter View this email in your browser Recfishwest Fishing Report 20/10/23 In case you missed it the Metro FADs fishing season has officially begun with the deployment of four FADs off the Metro coast this week! The four most nort

96 Recfishwest Newsletter View this email in your browser Recfishwest Fishing Report 01/10/21 Picture: Marco Fraschetti Our Contributers Zach Relph Joachim Azzopardi Peter Fullarton John Curtis G'day > I hope you've been lucky enough to get

96 Recfishwest Newsletter View this email in your browser Recfishwest Fishing Report 22/03/24 Dampier's pristine waters on full display. This great aerial snap was taken by @johnnyutah29 who catches plenty of the fantastic species on offer in th

96 Recfishwest Newsletter View this email in your browser Recfishwest Fishing Report 05/01/24 Coral trout are a hard-fighting and delicious species to target and bommies like this frequently hold this highly sought after species for fishers on boats

Offshore today was FANTASTIC for the charter boats that went out. Boats had catches of around 12 yellowfins a piece blackfins bunches of dolphin and more. You couldnt ask for a better dayof offshore fishing. The water is warming up and so is the fish

With the current legislative session nearing its end anglers will have to work hard to make their voices heard in the Assembly so the state’s artificial reefs can be saved for the sportfishing public that paid for their construction with donat

96 Recfishwest Newsletter View this email in your browser Recfishwest Fishing Report 23/02/24 Fishing for southern garfish is back on off the Perth coast from Friday 1 March! Their stocks are looking very healthy after a seven-year closure. More inf

96 Recfishwest Newsletter View this email in your browser Recfishwest Fishing Report 28/07/23 This stunning coral trout snap was taken by Al McGlashan which showcases their aggressive strikes on surface lures over shallow reefs. Reef bombies are alw

96 Recfishwest Newsletter View this email in your browser Recfishwest Fishing Report 07/04/23 While the demersal fishery is back open in the West Coast Bioregion until July 31 remember there are plenty of other great fishing options such as pelagics

96 Recfishwest Newsletter View this email in your browser Recfishwest Fishing Report 05/11/21 Picture: Beau Suladra Our Contributers Zach Relph Joachim Azzopardi Peter Fullarton John Curtis G'day > I headed back to a few spots within the Swan Ri

96 Recfishwest Newsletter View this email in your browser Recfishwest Fishing Report 29/09/23 A staggering 1 125 competitors wet a line during last weekend's Apex Kununurra Barra Bash which is by far the most in the competition's history! A

Chris of East Coast Sports reports that the redfish and speckled trout bite remains strong inshore. The mouths of creeks are now the best places to find both species where using baits like a Skitterwalk will increase your chances of landing a big fis

96 Recfishwest Newsletter View this email in your browser Recfishwest Fishing Report 14/05/21 One-metre of beautiful barramundi! Gavin Collins was more than impressed with this barra he caught while fishing a secret spot somewhere in WA's Pilbar

We just received a phone call from a very excited fisherman who is at the jetties and is catching Bluefish. As he is telling me this over the phone I can hear the screeching of the drag! Finally some blues for the surf guys. Remember……

96 Recfishwest Newsletter View this email in your browser Recfishwest Fishing Report 03/09/21 Picture: Marco Fraschetti Our Contributers Zach Relph Joachim Azzopardi Peter Fullarton John Curtis G'day > Welcome back to this week's State-wide

96 Recfishwest Newsletter View this email in your browser Recfishwest Fishing Report 05/05/23 A perfect example of the sportfishing action that can be looming right next to large bait balls. Striped marlin tend to appear further offshore and will fr