Mackay offshore fishing spots

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Mackay Offshore

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20°58'43.78" S, 149°18'28.22" E

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Fish Species caught at Mackay Offshore

Chinaman Fish

Cobia can grow to a maximum length of 2m and up to 78kg in weight

Cobia

Coral Trout can grow to over 100cm, but generally only reach 75cm and weigh in at 6 to 8kg.

Coral Trout

Golden Snapper can grow up to 70cm and weigh up to 8kg

Golden Snapper / Fingermark

Grass Emperor are common around 30-40 cm but can grow to 60cm, over 5kg and live for up to 12 years.

Grass Emperor

Grunter

Jewfish - Black

Long-nose Emperor can grow up to 1m in length and up to 6-7kgs in weight, although common sizes are 3-5kg.

Long Nosed Emperor

Nannygai

Pink Snapper

Queenfish

Red Emperor

School Mackerel

Shark Mackerel

Spangled Emperor can grow up to 80cm and 8 kg in weight, common sizes are around 40-50cm. They can live for more than 30 years!

Spangled Emperor

Spanish Mackerel

Squid

Trevally

Tuna

Tide Times Mackay Offshore

Slade Rock (7.7km)
Wednesday 22 Oct 2025

Low - 4:53AM
0.74M
High - 11:01AM
5.29M
Low - 5:23PM
1.24M
High - 11:06PM
4.59M

Recommended Lures for Mackay Offshore

Click here to find the best lures for fishing Mackay Offshore. 5 stars mean this lure has been hand picked for Mackay Offshore.

Twisty 55g

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Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Shark Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel

Twisty 70g

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Suited for some Fish Species.

Squidgies Pro Wriggler – 140mm

$9.99
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Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Golden Snapper / Fingermark
Berkley Gulp! Shrimp 2"

Gulp Shrimp 2″

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Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Grunter

Bream Prawn Vibe

$12.95
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Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Grunter
Storm Fishing Jig for Snapper

GOMOKU SLIM JIG

$10.99
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Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Chinaman Fish, Coral Trout, Grass Emperor, Long Nosed Emperor, Nannygai, Pink Snapper, Queenfish, Red Emperor, School Mackerel, Spangled Emperor, Spanish Mackerel, Trevally

Roosta Popper 160

$15.99
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Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Coral Trout, Trevally, Tuna

Jewie 150

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Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Jewfish - Black

Laser Pro 160

$16.99
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Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Shark Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel

Squidgies Pro Flickbait 110mm

$9.99
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Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Spangled Emperor
Storm Gomoku Fishing Jig

GOMOKU SLOW ROCKER Micro Jig

$8.95
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Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Pink Snapper
Squidgies Pro Range Wriggler - 65mm

Pro Wriggler – 65mm

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

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