Here's how the week is shaping up to be. It was all happening over the Easter long weekend! Botany Bay and Port Hacking fished well over the weekend for your usual suspects, Bream, Flathead, Kingfish and Squid. Used to be nice fishing a while back but nowadays it's a poor shell of its former self. The estuaries are firing too with big jewfish, kingfish, bream and more being pulled. Off shore has still been hot the last couple of weeks with consistent catches of marlin off Sydney and further north, and off Jervis Bay and further south. you can fish along the channel next to the bowling club, gong side of the bridge, will (might) get bream, flathead, whiting and the odd tailor there.
With over 40 years experience fishing in Wollongong, we know some of the best fishing spots that will guarantee you an unforgettable day on the water. We’ve had loads of customers reporting on just that and John from our Taren Point store has been taking advantage of just that. or on the south side of the bridge along the break wall out to the mouth for much of the same. Plenty of pelagics around big and small, and the bigger Flatties are being caught inshore. Good fishing reports from off the rocks and not too far offshore. If the swell is coming from the south it's extremely protected and dead flat. Striped Marlin and Dolphinfish are being caught regularly offshore at the moment, the FADs have been fishing really well with the water up to 25.5ºC on Monday. Theres always blokes squiding there. It will be much easier for you to understand than me trying to explain it. Monster Kingfish, Yellowfin Tuna still around, plenty happening in the estuaries too! Flathead, Bream, Whiting and small Snapper are being caught throughout Botany Bay on both bait and……, Ryan Empson speared a very solid 14kg King that’s about two heads short of his height off Otford the other day using his……, Champion effort of the week goes out to Snud. Offshore action only seems to consistent down south, but still a bit happening off our waters. Catch this fish . A recent trip to Swains Reef proved the versatility of the Jackson Gallop Assist micro jig range. Jewfish are also being caught more regularly now. Botany Bay and along the Royal National Park are great spots to target kingfish right now. User #378825 901 posts. Our files contain artificial and natural reefs, buoys, ledges, rocks, shipwrecks, and many other types of structures that hold fish, in a 100 miles radius of Wollongong. Weed beds near the mini lighthouse used to produce as well as the breakwall near the salt pools.
Plenty of good lizards being pulled inshore as well! If wetting a line is one of your favourite hobbies, then the Shoalhaven is the perfect place to exercise your fishing muscles. Plenty of action inshore and along the coast this week. You can fish when swells from the north, though only a smaller swell, You need to be a member in order to leave a comment.