North Coast Fishing Reports

6 May 2016 – North Coast Fishing Report

2017-01-13T14:03:14+08:00

Broome Catches Pictured: Sailfish (photo courtesy of Broome Fishing Club) Sailfish are being encountered in better numbers south of town, however the waters west and northwest of town are expected to be frequented by more sails when water temperatures decrease. Reef fishing has been productive in Roebuck Bay with better numbers of coral trout, snapper, [...]

6 May 2016 – North Coast Fishing Report 2017-01-13T14:03:14+08:00

28 April 2016 – North Coast Fishing Report

2017-01-13T14:03:15+08:00

Broome Catches Pictured: Spanish mackerel (photo courtesy of Broome Fishing Club) Threadfin salmon between 70 and 80cm are being caught in fair numbers in Roebuck Bay. Bigger threadies, fish to 1.2m, have been found through in the inshore areas a little farther away from the town. A customer of Broome Tackle World caught a permit [...]

28 April 2016 – North Coast Fishing Report 2017-01-13T14:03:15+08:00

22 April 2016 – North Coast Fishing Report

2017-01-13T14:03:15+08:00

Broome Catches Pictured: Barramundi (photo courtesy of @ejswinhoe) Sailfish were encountered in good numbers off Echo Beach last week and plenty more are expected to be hooked and raised in local waters during the next run of neaps. Spanish mackerel are responding well to trolled bibbed minnows and rigged garfish and have been [...]

22 April 2016 – North Coast Fishing Report 2017-01-13T14:03:15+08:00

15 April 2016 – North Coast Fishing Report

2017-01-13T14:03:16+08:00

Broome Catches Pictured: Spanish mackerel Sailfish have started to turn up offshore and many local billfish enthusiasts are expected to target the aerobatic sport fish during the upcoming neap tide period. Kurt Williamson managed to land several sailfish south of town during the last set of neaps. Spanish mackerel are responding well [...]

15 April 2016 – North Coast Fishing Report 2017-01-13T14:03:16+08:00

8 April 2016 – North Coast Fishing Report

2017-01-13T14:03:17+08:00

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8 April 2016 – North Coast Fishing Report 2017-01-13T14:03:17+08:00

1 April 2016 – North Coast Fishing Report

2017-01-13T14:03:18+08:00

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1 April 2016 – North Coast Fishing Report 2017-01-13T14:03:18+08:00

24 March 2016 – North Coast Fishing Report

2017-01-13T14:03:20+08:00

Broome Catches Pictured: Barramundi The boats that worked the waters of Roebuck Bay reported to have picked up good catches of threadfin and bluenose salmon together with fingermark bream and mulloway. More bluenose and threadies have also been coming from the local creeks, which are also producing a few barramundi and mangrove [...]

24 March 2016 – North Coast Fishing Report 2017-01-13T14:03:20+08:00

18 March 2016 – North Coast Fishing Report

2017-01-13T14:03:21+08:00

Broome Catches Pictured: Golden trevally The boats that have been targeting reef fish offshore have been picking up fair catches of coral trout, spangled emperor and bluebone off Entrance Point and Gantheaume Point. Mulloway catches have been good in Roebuck Bay with fish to a metre being found along the structure and drop offs. Mulloway [...]

18 March 2016 – North Coast Fishing Report 2017-01-13T14:03:21+08:00

11 March 2016 – North Coast Fishing Report

2017-01-13T14:03:25+08:00

Broome Catches Pictured: Barramundi Barramundi enthusiasts have reported good catches of fish to a metre in the Fitzroy River at areas that included Langis Crossing and Telegraph Pool. More barra, although on average smaller fish, have been coming from Willie and Dampier Creeks. Threadfin salmon appear to be occupying Crab Creek and the adjacent [...]

11 March 2016 – North Coast Fishing Report 2017-01-13T14:03:25+08:00

4 March 2016 – North Coast Fishing Report

2017-01-13T14:03:27+08:00

Broome Catches Pictured: Red emperor Threadfin salmon are about in very good numbers in Roebuck Bay with fishers in small boats, and some along the shore, picking up fish around 90cm on lures and baits. More threadies have been caught in Dampier Creek along with a few barramundi, which have also been coming from [...]

4 March 2016 – North Coast Fishing Report 2017-01-13T14:03:27+08:00