Beach Fishing Jewfish

Shooting over to the break wall to catch our live bait in order to catch these e. Bream snapper tailor flathead and as a bonus to the land-based fishos the bigger species including jewfish salmon and kingfish.

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Jewfish and threadies are attracted to these areas while chasing bait.

Beach fishing jewfish. Harry catches some great fish throughout the day and into the nightwwwmichaelg. Essential to fruitful surf fishing is the skill to select a good beach and to choose the formations on that beach which look to be better than others and thats not always as simple as it sounds. In saying that I have a preference for fishing the new moon phase.

Smaller ones are not ideal they are called soapies due to their soapy texture. Although many beach jewfish specialists may prefer a two-hook snelled rig for a tailor or mullet head a large single hook is the better way to go. Keep an eye out for any bird and surface activity while fishing the flats for whiting because tea-leaf trevally choose to roam the shallows through to summer and will readily take your surface lure if you cast in range of them.

In this video I head down to the beach late one afternoon to spin for some winter Tailor or Salmon. Preferably a thin whippy one as well so that you can cast it a fair. This is done by keeping your line vertical and you can achieve this by making adjustments with your petrol or electric motor in either forward or reverse constantly working with the speed of the tide and occasionally the wind.

These huge fish can be taken from the ocean beach on live baits dead bait or a tiny piece of beach or bloodworm on a size 4 hook. You cant beat yellowtail yakka and beach worm baits for jewfish. The big jewfish in the photos were caught on live yakkas and herring but if you are unsure of what bait to use the simplest way to find out is to grab a bait jig cast it out and find what bait is around.

Guesty teams up with a great young fella for a Jewfish session on the beach. Mulloway Jewfish from our beaches. The session turns out a bit slow with just a couple of Sa.

Has to be at least 10ft. However the right conditions can yield several big fish in the same vicinity. The minimum size for jewfish in Queensland is 75cm with a possession limit of two and in the areas outlined above you will catch soapies through to jewfish over 1m in size.

The legal minimum size of mulloway in Western Australia at the time of writing this is 50cm. School jews up to 6 kg are often not that hard to come by but the big fellows the fish that take strong arms to lift are another story. There are plenty of fish available from the beach.

Shallow flats that have a mixture of seagrass and yabby holes are the best areas to fish. Mulloway in this class have long moved on from being a schooling fish and are almost always individuals. In NSW during the new and full moon cycle the prime fishing time high tide always falls between 7 and 930pm depending on how close to the moon you are.

Other baits you can use include mullet tailor and herring. The result of the yellowtail bait was this great mulloway. Mild flavoured soft tender white meat.

Considered the holy grail by beach anglers mulloway jewfish or jewies as they are affectionately known are at the top of most beach anglers hit or bucket lists. Fishing on the beach as opposed to estuary is a whole new ball game and it all starts with the gear you use. While jewfish can be caught in all sizes from the beach its the ones over 20kg that surf fishermen think and dream about.

Medium sized fish are called schoolies and are the perfect size for eating. More jew are caught at this time because more anglers fish it than say the 3am high tide. These fish grow to over 50kg with fish of 25kg rather common.

This solid jewfish was caught on a strip of fresh squid just after sunset. This fish took a whole fresh tailor head pinned to size 100 hook. Many anglers spend long lonely hours on.

If fishing the Port of Brisbane be aware of the restrictions with the 30m-exclusion zone around the terminals. Every fisherman wants to catch a big fish and the Mulloway is a highly prized and targeted pecies. In this catch and cook episode we chase MONSTER JEWFISH.

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