Weekend Fishing Charter or Week day – Gold Coast
Weekend Fishing Charter or Mid Week? What’s the difference fishing on the weekend. Or a week day you may ask? Firstly I guess it comes down to your work schedule and available time. Not to mention the availability of your local fishing charter operator. Most good charter operators will try to operate every day that […]
Venus Tuskfish – Gold Coast Fishing – Tuskies
Venus Tuskfish – Gold Coast – Tweed Heads (CHOERODON VENUSTUS) The Venus tuskfish would have to be one of the most highly sought after table fish in northern Australia. They are not only sensational eating but also provide anglers with a solid fight when hooked on suitable tackle. The species is also commonly referred to […]
Squid Fishing Gold Coast – How To Catch Squid
Squid Fishing Gold Coast – Brisbane – Tweed Heads Learn how to catch Squid around the Gold Coast and other regions, regular contributor Anthony Coughran explains how. Squid – (Cephalopods) We have many different species of squid, calamari and cuttlefish in Australian waters, Several are commonly found around the Gold coast. Here are the most […]
Organising a Fishing Trip
Organising a Gold Coast Fishing trip How to choose and book a great fishing trip. When people think of fun with friends and families, most think of the usual activities. Picnics, theme parks, football or the theatre, Some just prefer to stay at home and watch Netflix in the comfort of their own lounge rooms. […]
How to Catch Cobia – Gold Coast – Queensland
How to Catch Cobia – Gold Coast Cobia/Black kingfish: Rachycentron canadus (Linnaeus) Want to know how to catch monster Cobia off the Queensland coast. Author Anthony Coughran explains how. Cobia are a frequent visitor to our shores all year round. But mainly thicken up in numbers over the winter months. There is a few reasons […]
Freshwater Fishing Spots – Gold Coast
Freshwater Fishing Spots – Gold Coast – Scenic Rim When people think of fishing the Gold coast. They tend to think of offshore big game fishing or exploring the vast expanses of our estuary system. Freshwater fishing doesn’t immediately spring to mind. However the Gold coast and nearby Hinterland and Scenic rim regions have a […]
Pearl Perch Gold Coast Deep Sea Fishing
Pearl Perch Gold Coast. Chasing Pearl perch off the Gold coast can be a very rewarding experience. Pearlies as they are commonly called, can be found along the east coast between Port Macquarie in NSW and as far north as Rockhampton in Qld. Pearl perch are a demersal bottom dwelling fish species that inhabit the […]
How to Get The Most Out of Your Charter
Fishing Charters – How to get the most out of your experience. There are some major advantages to using a commercial charter boat for your fishing requirements. Especially when travelling long distances away from home. You will find most charters, while fairly priced, will still cost you a reasonable sum of money. It is critical […]
Prawning Gold Coast – Prawn Guide – How To Catch
A Practical Guide to Gold Coast Prawning. Gold Coast Prawning. Written by Anthony Coughran. Prawns Gold Coast – Gold Coast Prawning!! The SEQ, Gold Coast and Far northern NSW have a many different species of prawn. These are the Most common species in our area:Banana prawn ( Penaeus merguiensis, Penaeus indicus.) located from Shark Bay […]
Mahi Mahi Gold Coast Fishing -Dolphin fish -Dollies
A comprehensive guide to fishing for Mahi Mahi. Written by Anthony Coughran from Fishing Fun Gold Coast Your fish of the month is Mahi mahi……… Mahi mahi ( dolphin fish) Corphaena hippurus Mahi mahi means very strong in Hawaiian.We are so lucky to have the dolphin fish fishery we have in Australia. Locally we have […]
