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Here is Ari Ralph with a 68cm Flathead he caught near Sir Isaac’s. Very nice catch Ari. We also have Joanna Molloy with a nice Salmon caught at Gunyah on Sunday. Joanna said that she bled the Salmon straight away and it was beautiful on the plate that night. Now for what was biting and where Elliston / Sheringa Try the beaches around Sheringa for a few legal sized king george whiting & flathead. Good catches of mullet and tommies were also reported. Almonta / Gunyah Beach Only a few Salmon have been caught over the last week, no reports of big schools have been receiv -
Blake Peak caught this Snook at Thistle Island that was weighed at 3Kg. Jackson Smith was lucky enough to get a double header of a 43 and 49cm King George Whiting out at Thistle as well. Good work Jackson. Ash Smith of Arno Bay Fishing Adventures has found some nice Tuna on his last few charters. Now for what was biting and where Elliston / Sheringa Tommies, Squid and Gar have been good this week. The Salmon have been very patchy at Locks Well and off the beaches, but there are lots of King George Whiting and Flathead to make up for the lack of Salmon. Almonta / -
Peter “Sharky†Sharland was relaxing with a drink out the front of his house in the Tumby Bay Marina. Using squid for bait on a whiting rig he hooked and landed this 84cm mulloway. A celebratory brew after and Sharky went on to land a nice flathead as well! Now for what was biting and where Elliston / Sheringa Try the Elliston jetty for Tommies and Squid. Anxious bay boaties are reporting King George Whiting. First beach at Sheringa had reports of good sized Tommies, Mullet, King George Whiting and the odd Flathead. Minimal reports of salmon had come through the shop for this -
Been fishing lately? If you would like a chance to see your fishing photos in this report please send the details to our new email address: portlincoln@spotonfishing.com.au Please remember that the Snapper ban has started and does not end until Midday on the 15th of December. Any Snapper that have been accidentally caught must be returned to the water. If possible, use a net and remove the hooks from the fish without lifting it out of the water to increase the survival rate. The Cowley family returned from a successful fishing trip on the west coast beaches. Schools of salmon averagin -
Please remember that the Snapper ban has started and does not end until Midday on the 15th of December. Any Snapper that have been accidentally caught must be returned to the water. If possible, use a net and remove the hooks from the fish without lifting it out of the water to increase the survival rate. Now for what was biting and where Elliston / Sheringa Land based anglers scored King George Whiting and Flathead on 2 ½ inch Zman soft plastics. Offshore, the Whiting averaged over 40cm with one measuring a massive 59cm. It’s a good idea to release these big fish as they are the sup -
Pictured is of Kurtis Bobrige visiting from Adelaide. 1st time in a boat and he landed 10 squid along the North shore. Squid continue to be caught in most areas around Port Lincoln. PLEASE NOTE: The Closed season for Snapper in all SA waters starts at midday the 1st of November and ends at midday the 15th of December. Just a quick note to announce that entry for the 2015 Riviera Port Lincoln Tuna Classic are now open. Entry forms and competition rules are available online or we have some at Spot On in Port Lincoln. The welcome / briefing night at the Marina Tavern is on Friday 10th Apr -
Been fishing lately? If you would like a chance to see your fishing photos in this report please send the details to our new email address: portlincoln@spotonfishing.com.au Pictured is 7 year old Tyler with his first morwong caught on his whiting rig at the group. (Nice fish Tyler). Also, here a not so young Matt Tape with a couple of whiting caught at farm beach with what his mate Shaun described as ‘the worst rod/reel combo around’. Now for what was biting and where Elliston / Sheringa Tommies, Garfish and Squid from the jetty. Try Walkers, Locks Well or any of t -
Been fishing lately? If you would like a chance to see your fishing photos in this report please send the details to our new email address: portlincoln@spotonfishing.com.au Now for what was biting and where Far West Coast A few reports have filtered through of some mulloway up the far west with fish ranging in size from just over legal up to 20kg. Some big salmon and the odd gummy shark were also reported. Sheringa Not a lot to report apart from the odd school of salmon sighted off the beaches. Elliston Tommies off the jetty is all we have heard this week. Almonta / Gun -
Been fishing lately? If you would like a chance to see your fishing photos in this report please send the details to our new email address: portlincoln@spotonfishing.com.au 3 year old Lenny caught his first whiting at Coffin Bay. Being undersize he loved putting it back and watching it swim away and said “We can catch him another day Dad†Now for what was biting and where Elliston Good numbers of whiting were caught in Anxious Bay and a few nannygai outside of the bay. Locks Well had salmon up to 4kg. The jetty had Tommies and Squid. Sheringa Try the first beach for To -
Pictured is Jon Thompson with a nice Nannygai caught in deep water out from Coffin Bay. A few anglers have been out lately to get a good feed of these lovely fish. Now for what was biting and where Elliston / Sheringa Try the jetty for Tommies, Garfish and Squid and the local beaches for Salmon. Sheringa has plenty of Salmon. Try the first beach for King George Whiting, Tommies, Mullet and Sweep off the rocks. Almonta / Gunyah Beach Some large Salmon have been reported at Almonta. Reports of fish up to 11 pounds have been received this week. Gunyah Beach has also had some g -
Been fishing lately? If you would like a chance to see your fishing photos in this report please send the details to our new email address: portlincoln@spotonfishing.com.au The image below is of an average sized Australian Salmon that was caught by Steve Forstner from one of the local surf beaches. The Lure is a Lazer Lure 40gm in white, but most metal jigs and big soft plastics are working well when you locate one of the many schools along our local coast. Now for what was biting and where Elliston The Elliston jetty has Tommies, Garfish, and Squid. Salmon chasers had luck -
Been fishing lately? If you would like a chance to see your fishing photos in this report please send the details to our new email address: portlincoln@spotonfishing.com.au Pictured is George Dashwood with a nice Salmon caught from the beach. George said that the use of berley in a berley bag was essential to keep the Salmon biting. Now for what was biting and where Elliston / Sheringa Try the Elliston jetty for Tommies and squid. First beach at Sheringa has been good for Tommies, whiting, and mullet. The salmon beach has some fish up around the 4 – 5 kilogram mark, however -
The Australian Salmon Fishing Championship The Australian Salmon Fishing Championship finished at the end of august. The heaviest salmon for August and also the heaviest for the entire comp was a 5.485kg fish caught by Robert Hannford of Whyalla. Second was 5.280kg caught by Clint Kassebaum of Pt Lincoln. Third was 4.710kg caught by Dale Jackson of Victor Harbour. All were caught from Talia Beach. Bob Hutchinson had been planning a trip to Bensback Papua New Guinea for some time to target the monster Barramundi it’s famous for. Plenty of Barra in the 60 to 80 cm range were caught but t -
Been fishing lately? If you would like a chance to see your fishing photos in this report please send the details to our new email address: portlincoln@spotonfishing.com.au Keen anglers Andrew and Nicholas Bates wanted to catch some decent snapper. With things quiet around Port Lincoln they made a quick trip up to Whyalla where they got onto quality reds up to 20 pounds. Now for what was biting and where Elliston The Elliston jetty had Tommies, Garfish and Squid. Talia Beach and Locks Well had Salmon up to 4 kilo. Try the local beaches in Waterloo and Anxious Bay for K -
Been fishing lately? If you would like a chance to see your fishing photos in this report please send the details to our new email address: portlincoln@spotonfishing.com.au Now for what was biting and where Elliston Try around Talia for the larger Salmon and the jetty for Tommies and Squid. Sheringa Anglers fishing Sheringa’s beaches are reporting tommies, whiting, and mullet. Some 4 to 5 kilogram salmon are being caught from the salmon beaches. Almonta / Gunyah Beach Early mornings have been best for good size salmon. Farm Beach Out wide of Sir Isaacs boaties score -
Pictured are Sharon Lee with a nice Salmon caught off Talia and a Sampson Fish caught by Dan Harvey. If you have some recent fish pictures, please send them through to portlincoln@spotonfishing.com.au. Now for what was biting and where Elliston / Sheringa Salmon are being caught from the beaches, varying in size, with some fish up to 4kg being caught. Don’t forget that the Elliston Salmon Comp ends on the 31st of August, so you only have 2 weeks before you run out of time. The Elliston jetty also has had reports of nice garfish in the area. Almonta / Gunyah Beach Early -
Been fishing lately? If you would like a chance to see your fishing photos in this report please send the details to our new email address: portlincoln@spotonfishing.com.au Pictures are of local angler Karen Evans with a 3.5kg salmon on cockles at Wisemans Beach and local fishing guru Tom Tierney with a not so local 44lb King Salmon caught in the Alagnak river on his recent fishing trip to Alaska. Now for what was biting locally and where: Elliston / Sheringa Salmon of reasonable sizes are being caught from most beaches in the area. Squid and tommies from the jetties for -
Been fishing lately? If you would like a chance to see your fishing photos in this report please send the details to our new email address: portlincoln@spotonfishing.com.au Australian Salmon Fishing Championship update: The results for the biggest salmon caught during July are in with: 1st place: 5.465kg from Talia 2nd place: 4.910kg from Mount Camel 3rd place: 4.625 from Talia Now for what was biting and where Elliston / Sheringa There have been some big Salmon around over the past month to well over 4 kg. First Beach had King George Whiting, Flathead, Tommies and Mullet. -
Been fishing lately? If you would like a chance to see your fishing photos in this report please send the details to our new email address: portlincoln@spotonfishing.com.au Finally a few nice days have given local anglers the opportunity to get out and get some fishing done. Now for what was biting and where: Elliston / Sheringa The jetty has had reports of tommies, whiting, and mullet. Walkers rocks with ‘smallish’ salmon, however can be caught up to 3kg at times. Talia beach anglers have also reported smaller salmon. The salmon beach along Sheringa has had reports of 3kg s -
Been fishing lately? If you would like a chance to see your fishing photos in this report please send the details to our new email address: portlincoln@spotonfishing.com.au The local winter fishing seems to be fairly quiet, but it looks like some decent Salmon have finally arrived on the west coast beaches. Pictured is Isabel age 6 with the 58cm flathead she caught at North Shore recently. Now for what was biting and where: Elliston / Sheringa Try the jetty for Tommies, Mullet and Squid Waterloo Bay for King George Whiting. Talia has been good for Salmon, with one weighing in a -
Been fishing lately? If you would like a chance to see your fishing photos in this report please send the details to our new email address: portlincoln@spotonfishing.com.au Now for what was biting and where: (Very few reports have been received in the shop with the recent weather conditions keeping a lot of fishos indoors.) Elliston / Sheringa The winner of fortnight ‘3’ of the Australian Salmon Fishing Championship is Vanessa Pointon from Pt Kenny. The mystery weight was 2.830kg and Vanessa’s fish weighed in at 3.150kg and was caught at Talia. There were 6 days with no fi -
Been fishing lately? If you would like a chance to see your fishing photos in this report please send the details to our new email address: portlincoln@spotonfishing.com.au Now for what was biting and where Elliston / Sheringa The jetty is still producing tommies, garfish and some King George Whiting. Locks Well has some Salmon around 3kilo’s weather permitting. Down the coast a bit at Sheringa there are Salmon, Tommies, Mullet and King George Whiting. Talia Beach had salmon with the odd fish over 4kg. Almonta / Gunyah Beach A few anglers have braved the weather and swells to -
Been fishing lately? If you would like a chance to see your fishing photos in this report please send the details to our new email address: portlincoln@spotonfishing.com.au Jackson and Thomas tested out some new lumo red head squid jigs in the bay and were rewarded with plenty of calamari for dinner. Now for what was biting and where Elliston / Sheringa No reports due to rough weather and big swell. Almonta / Gunyah Beach Anglers fishing Gunyah over the weekend had good conditions but very few salmon. Lots of dirty water was also in the gutters which didn’t help. Far -
Been fishing lately? If you would like a chance to see your fishing photos in this report please send the details to our new email address: portlincoln@spotonfishing.com.au Allan Magnay is pictured with a beautifully coloured Harlequin Fish and Trevor Prow with a Blue Morwong both caught offshore from port Lincoln. Check out the teeth on the Harlequin Fish. Now for what was biting and where Elliston / Sheringa Try the jetty for tommies, garfish, squid, a few sweep, and some leatherjackets. Try walkers rocks for some nice garfish. Locks Well has reports of some good sized sal -
Been fishing lately? If you would like a chance to see your fishing photos in this report please send the details to our new email address: portlincoln@spotonfishing.com.au This weeks first picture is of Rhys admiring some nice squid that his father caught from a paddle board in Proper Bay. The second picture is of a squid caught on a popper, showing how aggressive squid can be at times. Now for what was biting and where Elliston / Sheringa The jetty still has tommies and garfish try the local beaches for mullet & whiting, Walkers rocks and Locks Well for salmon most ar
