Broome Catches Pictured: Threadfin salmon The boats moving about Roebuck Bay have been picking up some nice bluebone, fingermark bream, estuary cod and tripletail. Threadfin salmon are appearing in better numbers during the bigger tides at the entrance of Crab Creek. Barramundi enthusiasts have been finding fish to 85cm at Dampier Creek [...]
Broome Catches Pictured: Barramundi Sport fishing enthusiasts targeting threadfin salmon and barramundi in Roebuck Bay have been doing well on both species near Crab Creek and Thangoo. The neap tide periods have been good for barra at Dampier Creek while spring tides have been producing better results at the estuaries and small [...]
Broome Catches Pictured: Estuary cod Threadfin salmon to a metre and the odd bigger fish are being caught in good numbers by boat and shore-based anglers at Roebuck Bay. The threadies are mostly being caught on prawn baits, however there have still been a few fish taking live mullet and lures. Dampier [...]
Snapper Release This Saturday! The release of the juvenile snapper grown out under the Snapper Guardians program from eggs recovered from Cockburn Sound late last year will take place this Saturday. It will take place on the beach at Jervoise Bay, Woodman Point (adjacent to Cockburn Power Boat Club and to the [...]
Juvenile Snapper Release The release of the juvenile snapper grown out under the Snapper Guardians program from eggs recovered from Cockburn Sound late last year will take place next Saturday. It will take place on the beach at Jervoise Bay, Woodman Point (adjacent to Cockburn Power Boat Club and to the west [...]
Broome Catches Good catches of barramundi have been coming from the middle and lower reaches of the Fitzroy River. Areas that have been consistently producing 65 to 85cm barra have included The Cuttings, Telegraph Pool and Pelican Pool. A few threadfin salmon to a metre and the odd bigger fish are being [...]
Broome Catches Pictured: Mud crab Reef fishing within Roebuck Bay and off Gantheaume Point has been good with fair catches of bluebone, coral trout, chinaman fish and snapper picked up along the lumps and drop offs. Barramundi enthusiasts have been catching fish between 60cm and 1m in the lower and middle reaches [...]
Recfishwest SunSmart Community Southern Tour Recfishwest’s popular FREE SunSmart fishing clinics will again be heading to the South Coast and South West over the next couple of weeks a part of the famous Southern Community Tour. After a successful 2015 Southern Tour, children and families living or holidaying down south will get [...]