Coral Trout Plectropomus leopardus
Coral Trout are fierce reef predators, their table qualities are matched only by their power.
Coral Trout can grow to over 100cm, but generally only reach 75cm and weigh in at 6 to 8kg.
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1770 Offshore80 Mile BeachAnketell PointBalla BallaBarnhillBowen OffshoreBrisbane OffshoreBundaberg OffshoreCairns offshoreCleavervilleColosseum / Wild Cattle CreekCoral BayDampier PeninsulaDouble Island PointExmouthGladstone OffshoreGnooreaGregoryHervey Bay OffshoreInnisfail OffshoreKalbarriMackay OffshoreNoosaPardoo StationPoint SamsonPort Denison / DongaraPort SmithQuobbaShark Bay and Cape PeronSteep Point / Dirt Harthog IslandTurkey BeachYeppoon OffshoreRivers and Creeks Coral Trout are found in Australia
1770 Offshore, Albert River, Bowen Offshore, Brisbane Offshore, Bundaberg Offshore, Cairns Offshore, Cardwell, Colosseum Inlet, Dickson Inlet, Dirk Hartog Island, Double Island Point, Escape River, Gladstone, Gladstone Offshore, Hervey Bay Offshore, Hinchinbrook Offshore, Innisfail Offshore, Inskip, Mackay Offshore, Mid Rock, Packers Creek, Pancake Creek, Shark Bay, Steep Point, Tin Can Inlet, Turkey Beach, Turtle Head Island, Weipa, Yeppoon, Yeppoon OffshoreRegions to fish for Coral Trout
Mackay The WhitsundaysPilbaraCentral QueenslandKimberleyMid WestGascoyneFar North QueenslandCape York PeninsulaWide Bay Burnett
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