What fish are biting in Moreton Bay now?

School and spotted mackerel are in the bay, particularly around the beacons. Spanish Mackerel, cobia, wahoo, mahi mahi, and juvenile black marlin are offshore from Bribie, both Stradbroke Islands, Moreton, and the Gold and Sunshine Coasts.

Can you fish Flinders Reef?

Located some 200 kilometres North East of Townsville, Flinders Reef rises from the depths. A myriad of Coral Cays, Coral bommies and the most picturesque aqua blue water, it is a location anglers can only dream of fishing.

What bites in Moreton Bay?

The main species to target are Bream, Flathead, Snapper, Sweetlip, Tailor and Whiting. However other species like Cobia, Mackerel, Tuna, Jewfish, Cod, Trevally and Mangrove jack are caught in the bay. All year ’round anglers can target Snapper, Bream, Flathead, Whiting and cod.

Can you fish at Peel Island?

The reefs around Peel Island hold a variety of fish from snapper to grass sweetlip, spangled emperor, cod, tuskfish, trevally and squid. Bream, the odd flathead and whiting can be found from the Platypus wreck across to Bird Island.

Where can I fish Moreton Bay?

Dave Downie said those after a catch of bream are best to head to Logan River, rocky areas throughout Jumpinpin, the Seaway and breakwalls of Wave Break Island and on the north side Scarborough Reef, Woody Point or any of the foreshores off the Redcliffe Peninsular.

Can you fish at Flinders Reef Moreton Bay?

Moreton Bay artificial reefs 02:19 The Queensland Government has established seven artificial reefs in Moreton Bay Marine Park to provide recreational anglers with a range of exciting fishing opportunities in the marine park.

Is Flinders Reef a green zone?

Since 2009, the reef has been a designated protected green zone under Marine Park management, which prohibits harvesting, fishing and anchoring within a 500-m radius from the centre of the reef platform (Fig.

Where is Harry Atkinson reef?

The Harry Atkinson Artificial Reef covers an area of 34 ha and is located 7km east-south-east of St Helena Island. This artificial reef was first established in 1975 when more than 17,000 old car tyres were deployed at the site over a five year period.

What time is low tide at Peel Island?

Monday 2 May 2022, 3:36AM AEST (GMT +1000). The tide is currently falling in Peel Island. As you can see on the tide chart, the highest tide of 2.2m will be at 10:48pm and the lowest tide of 0.2m will be at 4:27pm.

What fish are biting in Cairns?

Barramundi.

  • Jungle Perch.
  • Mangrove Jack.
  • Gulf Saratoga.
  • Sooty Grunter (Black Bream)
  • Tarpon.