Daintree Reefs

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Daintree Reefs

5/5 - (1 vote)
16°17'26.44" S, 145°29'13.65" E

The bommies and reef between Cape Kimberley and Snapper Island hold a variety of good sized reef fish, including Coral Trout, Trevally, Mackerel, Emperor, Queenfish and even Lobsters.

Snapper Island is close to shore and easily accessible. It is great for Mackerel, Tuna, Queenfish, Giant Trevally and also Fingermark at night. Access to Rudder Reef and Undine Reef is only half an hour away for Coral Trout, Nannygai and Red Emperor.

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  • Daintree River The lower reaches of the
  • Daintree Coast The coastline between Port Douglas and Cape Kimberley is good fishing for most species, including Coral Trout, Queenfish and Trevally. Remember to keep an eye out for zones and
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Port Douglas Fishing Report for February 2016

As we enter into March the full extent of the wet season is still yet to be determined. Do date it has been a moderate wet season with occasional huge dumpings of... Read more

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Current Rating Daintree Reefs April, 2016
3.4/5 - (76 votes)
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Recommended Lures for Daintree Reefs

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Storm Fishing Jig for Snapper

GOMOKU SLIM JIG

$10.99
Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Queenfish, Spangled Emperor

Zman 9” GrubZ Big Guibz

$10.49
Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Spangled Emperor
Squidgies Pro Wriggler - 100mm - Bloodworm

Pro Wriggler – 100mm

$9.95
Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Golden Snapper / Fingermark, Queenfish
Squidgies Pro Range Wriggler - 65mm

Pro Wriggler – 65mm

$8.95
Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Spangled Emperor

Squidgies Pro Wriggler – 140mm

$9.99
Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Golden Snapper / Fingermark

Squidgies Pro Wriggler – 100mm

$9.99
Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Spangled Emperor

Squidgies Pro Flickbait 110mm

$9.99
Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Spangled Emperor

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