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The bread and butter species like gars and squid have been good in spells of clearer weather over the last week or so. The usual pattern seems to be salmon and pinkies during rough weather with dirty water and then once the water clears up and wind

If you're a keen snapper angler and missed out a bit during the spring run there has been a good bite from fish down south in the bay. Every year we see a fairly consistent bite during late summer through to mid autumn as our bay temperature sta

While there are still some crowds around the Gippsland lakes region the fishing has been very good - especially if you can find a bit of quieter water. The whole region from Sale through Lakes Entrance and out towards Mallacoota near the NSW border

96 Recfishwest Newsletter View this email in your browser Recfishwest Fishing Report 13/05/22 Picture: Violeta J. Brosig of Blue Media Exmouth Our contributors Aaron Moses John Dempsey Peter Fullarton John Curtis G'day > Last weekend I packed th

96 Recfishwest Newsletter View this email in your browser Recfishwest Fishing Report 19/08/22 @cooperrwatsonn snagged this beauty of a snap of Curtis and Jasmine both ticking a billfish off their bucket lists and releasing it back into the waters of

96 Recfishwest Newsletter View this email in your browser Recfishwest Fishing Report 10/02/23 Reckon giant trevally are the hardest fighting fish pound for pound? Anyone who has hooked one of these spectacular species would say so! Our contributors

96 Recfishwest Newsletter View this email in your browser Recfishwest Fishing Report 10/06/22 Fish habitats created by North West offshore infrastructure: Watch above in 4k 60fps. Our contributors Sam Russell John Dempsey Peter Fullarton John Curtis

96 Recfishwest Newsletter View this email in your browser Recfishwest Fishing Report 24/03/23 Western Angler Magazine Editor Scott Coghlan had a cracker of a salmon session on the south coast this week filming some great footage on the drone and lan

96 Recfishwest Newsletter View this email in your browser Recfishwest Fishing Report 03/03/23 The last pair of eyes a prawn or small fish doesn't see! It's easy to see why flathead are the camouflage masters and these eyes are brilliant at s

96 Recfishwest Newsletter View this email in your browser Recfishwest Fishing Report 24/12/20 Land-based fishing guru and Recfishwest Safety Ambassador Gideon Mettam pulled this delightful dhufish from the rocks near Albany while donning his Crewsav

96 Recfishwest Newsletter View this email in your browser Recfishwest Fishing Report 04/06/21 COBIA! Brenton ledge was sight-casting cobia while enjoying ideal conditions off Dampier and this speedster took his lure. Great pic and cobia Brentron the

96 Recfishwest Newsletter View this email in your browser Recfishwest Fishing Report 27/10/23 According to one of DPIRD's leading crayfish scientists the run of the whites is tipped to start around late November to early December. While this exc

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

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

96 Recfishwest Newsletter View this email in your browser Recfishwest Fishing Report 16/09/22 Jim Bastow @primal_instinct_fishing absolutely nailed his billfish snaps recently. Cooper Watson @cooperrwatsonn featured in the snaps to show some incredi

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 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

While most anglers in Melbourne have turned their attention towards the sea of red - 'snapper' there are also other light line options for anglers both boat and shore based. Customer Mana was out off Frankston recently where he found a schoo

Snapper reports have started to really ramp up over the past week or so with some rain and semi consistent warmer weather really helping things out a lot. With the bay temperature warming the snapper bite is getting better and better but it still se