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Port Douglas Fishing



Port Douglas Fishing Forecast

Target Species of Fish

Based on historical data for fishing Port Douglas, you should target one of the following species for this time of year:
  1. Fingermark Bream

  2. Fingermark Bream

    There is a 25% catch rate for Fingermark Bream, based on 7 Fingermark Bream counted.

    Port Douglas Fingermark Bream Counts Chart
    Fingermark

    ENLARGE PORT DOUGLAS FINGERMARK BREAM COUNTS CHART


  3. Coral Trout

  4. Coral Trout

    There is a 21.43% catch rate for Coral Trout, based on 6 Coral Trout counted.

    Port Douglas Coral Trout Counts Chart
    Coral

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  5. Tiger Shark

  6. Tiger Shark

    There is a 21.43% catch rate for Tiger Shark, based on 6 Tiger Shark counted.

    Port Douglas Tiger Shark Counts Chart
    Tiger

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  7. Mangrove Red Snapper

  8. Mangrove Red Snapper

    There is a 10.71% catch rate for Mangrove Red Snapper, based on 3 Mangrove Red Snapper counted.

    Port Douglas Mangrove Red Snapper Counts Chart
    Mangrove

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  9. Barramundi

  10. Barramundi

    There is a 7.14% catch rate for Barramundi, based on 2 Barramundi counted.

    Port Douglas Barramundi Counts Chart
    Barramundi

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  11. Black Marlin

  12. Black Marlin

    There is a 3.57% catch rate for Black Marlin, based on 1 Black Marlin counted.

    Port Douglas Black Marlin Counts Chart
    Black

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  13. Giant Trevally

  14. Giant Trevally

    There is a 3.57% catch rate for Giant Trevally, based on 1 Giant Trevally counted.

    Port Douglas Giant Trevally Counts Chart
    Giant

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  15. Great Barracuda

  16. Great Barracuda

    There is a 3.57% catch rate for Great Barracuda, based on 1 Great Barracuda counted.

    Port Douglas Great Barracuda Counts Chart
    Great

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  17. Orange-spotted Grouper

  18. Orange-spotted Grouper

    There is a 3.57% catch rate for Orange-spotted Grouper, based on 1 Orange-spotted Grouper counted.

    Port Douglas Orange-spotted Grouper Counts Chart
    Orange-spotted

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Recommendations above based on 9 species of fish and 28 fish counted for June around Port Douglas.

To date, there are 31 species of fish and a total of 653 fish counted for Port Douglas and within a 30 mile (48 km) radius since 10/6/1950 (73 years).

Last Update: 6/9/2023 4:50:00 AM

*** PLEASE NOTE ***
Please check local, state/province, and federal laws before fishing for any species found on this site. All data is based on historical data found for this area, and in some cases as far back as the year 1600.

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Top Port Douglas Fishing Spots

The Top 10 Fishing Spots for Port Douglas are the following:

  1. Pixie Reef


  2. Batt Reef
    Batt Reef


  3. Koala
    Koala


  4. Ellis Beach North


  5. Oyster Reef


  6. Yule Reef
    Yule Reef


  7. Ryan Weare Park


  8. Beach Fishing


  9. Palm Cove Jetty
    If you don't like crowds don't fish here. However for bait anglers this can be a very productive jetty. Spaniards, Giant and Golden Trevally, Queenfish, Barramundi, sharks and


  10. Tongue Reef


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  • Black Marlin with Bill Spooner
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    Heading north to fish the pristine waters of the east coast of Cape York is always a turn on and as we made our way to a spot near Lockhart River recently my imagination ran


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    I hadn’t had my regular reef fix for some time and after chatting in the shop with Les Hiddins whom most of you know as the Bush Tucker Man he told me that he had never been


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Top Port Douglas Bait & Tackle Stores

  1. Bransfords Discount Tackle Shop
    Located in Cairns, Queensland, Australia, Bransfords Discount Tackle Shop specialise in good service, and will give you honest, no-bull advise on fishing tackle equipment ranging from rods, reels, combos, any type of fishing line, lures, hooks, sinke

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