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Browns Island

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27°52'6.91" S, 153°24'55.28" E

Great flathead fishing on the outgoing tide around Browns Island. The small entrance is a good place to target flathead on soft plastics. Also inside on the eastern side is worth fishing. To the north and south are smaller shallow entrances that also produce fish.

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    Better fishing here than the north side. Best fished during the change of tides at low...

  • Sundale Bridge North

    Under the bridge, around the pylons and structure there is Bream and Mangrove Jack.

  • Loder Creek

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  • The Broadwater flats

    The weed beds and flats hold whiting, best fishing is in summer, baits of worms and...

  • Gold Coast Spit

    Bream, whiting and flathead fishing here on baits, good place for a picnic with the family.

  • Seaway Reef

    Patchy reef around this area fishes well when the tide slows down for Pink Snapper and...

  • Seaway Landbased

    Fish around the pipeline for Flathead, Bream and Luderick in Winter.

  • Seaway Pipeline

    An underwater pipeline runs across the Seaway channel here and produces Jewfish, Trevally and Mangrove Jacks....

  • Gold Coast Seaway

    The seaway holds Bream, Jewfish, Tailor, Trevally, Flathead, Kingfish and the seasonal Mackerel shows up. The...

  • Wave Break Island South

    Popular jew spot, target them at night during the turn of the tide using live baits...

  • Wave Break Island North

    Deeper water here with a rock wall to the south, holds Snapper and Trevally at times....

  • Quota Park

    Land based fishing, best with bait, Flathead, Whiting, Bream and the odd Trevally.

  • Biggera Creek

    Flathead, Whiting, Bream and the odd Mangrove Jack and Trevally in the Biggera Creek. Work lures...

  • Crab Island

    Fish the shallow flats tight against the mangroves around Crab Island at high tide for Flathead....

  • Brown Island South

    Good flathead fishing on the out going tide along the drop off here. Soft plastics and...

  • Monterey Keys

    No boat access, but a good land bases spot to target Trevally, Jacks and Bream.

  • Saltwater Creek

    Saltwater Creek has Bream, Flathead and Mangrove Jack. There is plenty of structure to cast lures...

  • Sovereign Island

    The tide can flow through these canals which is home is some great structure for Bream,...

  • Sovereign Island North

    The northern rock wall here is known to hold Mangrove Jack and Trevally.

  • Aldershots

    The shallows here are separated by weeds and deeper channels. On a rising tide, Bream, Flathead...

  • Coomera River Mouth North

    Troll along the drop off for flathead on an out going tide. Also fish hard up...

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Fish currently being caught in the South East Queensland region November, 2021

Pink Snapper School Mackerel
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Current Rating Browns Island November, 2021
3.7/5 - (112 votes)
Fishing Report Provided By Water Tower Bait and Tackle
Current Rating Browns Island November, 2021
3.7/5 - (112 votes)
Fishing Report Provided By Fishing Noosa

Recommended Lures for Browns Island

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Squidgies Pro Lobby

$9.99
Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Yellowfin Bream

Squidgies Pro Wriggler – 80mm

$9.99
Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Yellowfin Bream
Bream Lure the Strike Pro Pygmy 2

Pygmy 2 – Strike Pro

$12.99
Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Yellowfin Bream

Bream Prawn Vibe

$12.95
Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Yellowfin Bream

Skippy Surface Lure

$13.49
Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Yellowfin Bream

Squidgies Pro Critter 55mm

$9.99
Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Yellowfin Bream
Squidgies Pro Range Wriggler - 65mm

Pro Wriggler – 65mm

$8.95
Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Dusky Flathead, Yellowfin Bream
Berkley Gulp! Shrimp 2"

Gulp Shrimp 2″

Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Dusky Flathead, Yellowfin Bream

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