Mooloolah River Lake

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Mooloolah River Lake

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26°43'4.61" S, 153°7'32.27" E

Blocked from the main Mooloolah River, however it does let water in and out. Walk the path cast lightly weight soft plastics at the pontoons for Bream. Also produces Trevally and Flathead, Trevally best targeted early morning or at night, target them on almost anything, poppers work well during the warmer months.

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Sunshine Coast / Noosa Report October 2021

OFFSHORE: The northerlies dominated the offshore scene again this week. Not unexpected for this time of year though, and not so bad, as they were largely light to moderate most mornings. Best option... Read more

Fish currently being caught in the Sunshine Coast region November, 2021

Cobia Coral Trout Dusky Flathead Jewfish / Mulloway Queenfish Yellowfin Bream
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Recommended Lures for Mooloolah River Lake

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Squidgies Pro Range Wriggler - 65mm

Pro Wriggler – 65mm

$8.95
Suited to Mooloolah River Lake.
Good for: Dusky Flathead, Yellowfin Bream

Lucky Craft Sammy 65

Suited to Mooloolah River Lake.

Bream Prawn Vibe

$12.95
Suited to Mooloolah River Lake.
Good for: Yellowfin Bream
Berkley Gulp! Shrimp 2"

Gulp Shrimp 2″

Suited to Mooloolah River Lake.
Good for: Dusky Flathead, Yellowfin Bream
Storm Fishing Jig for Snapper

GOMOKU SLIM JIG

$10.99
Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Trevally

Squidgies Pro Critter 55mm

$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

Skippy Surface Lure

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

Squidgies Pro Lobby

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

Twisty 55g

Suited for some Fish Species.
Bream Lure the Strike Pro Pygmy 2

Pygmy 2 – Strike Pro

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

Roosta Popper 160

$15.99
Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Trevally
Squidgies Pro Wriggler - 100mm - Bloodworm

Pro Wriggler – 100mm

$9.95
Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Trevally

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