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Urquhart Point

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Urquhart Point

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12°40'15.74" S, 141°49'21.41" E

The rocks around the point fish well for Barramundi, Jacks, Queenfish and Trevally. If you head along the channel, Longtail Tuna, Mackerel, and Giant Herring can be found.

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Recommended Lures for Urquhart Point

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Laser Pro 120

Laser Pro 120

$12.00
Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Barramundi
Reidy's Lures - Little Lucifer Hellraiser

Little Lucifer Hellraiser – Reidy’s Lures

Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Barramundi
Storm Fishing Jig for Snapper

GOMOKU SLIM JIG

$10.99
Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Queenfish
Berkley Gulp! Shrimp 2"

Gulp Shrimp 2″

Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Mangrove Jack
Zman 9” GrubZ Big Guibz

Zman 9” GrubZ Big Guibz

$10.49
Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Barramundi
Jewie 150

Jewie 150

Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Barramundi
Squidgies Pro Wriggler - 140mm

Squidgies Pro Wriggler – 140mm

$9.99
Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Golden Snapper / Fingermark
The Yo-Zuri Crystal Minnow suspending lure has great constrast and is good for Barramundi

CRYSTAL MINNOW™ SUSPENDING

Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Barramundi, Mangrove Jack
Killalure Flatz Ratz 2

Flatz Ratz – Killalure

$12.99
Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Barramundi, Mangrove Jack
Jackall Squirell 79 hank tuned

Jackall DD Squirrel 79SP Silent ‘Hank Tuned’

Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Barramundi, Mangrove Jack
Squidgies  Slick Rig 130mm

Squidgies Slick Rig 130mm

$9.99
Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Barramundi
Junior B52

Junior B52

Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Barramundi

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