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Hervey Bay – 15 Mile

15 Mile Gutter. 24m

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Hervey Bay – 15 Mile Gutter

15 Mile Gutter.

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Hervey Bay – 17 Mile

17 Mile. 24m 

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Hervey Bay – Drop off 1

Drop off. 110m snapper 

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Hervey Bay – Drop off 2

Drop off. 100m snapper 

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Hervey Bay – East Sandy Cape

East Sandy Cape.

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Hervey Bay – Eastern Warragoes

Eastern Warragoes.

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Hervey Bay – Evans Patch 1

Evans Patch. 17m

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Hervey Bay – Evans Patch 2

Evans Patch. 17m 

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Hervey Bay – Ferguson Spit

Ferguson Spit. Coral Patch 

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Hervey Bay – Herald Patch

Herald Patch.

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Hervey Bay – Kalan Patch 1

Kalan Patch. 15m

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Hervey Bay – Kalan Patch 2

Kalan Patch. 15m

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Hervey Bay – Kalan Patch 3

Kalan Patch. 16m 

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Hervey Bay – 15 Fathom 

15 Fathom 

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Hervey Bay – Unknown

Unknown

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Hervey Bay – Cave

Big Cave.

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Hervey Bay – 23 Fathom

23 Fathom 

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Hervey Bay – 56m gutter 

56 m gutter 

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Hervey Bay – Northern Gutter 1

Northern Gutter. 40m

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Hervey Bay – Northern Gutter 2

Northern Gutter.

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Hervey Bay – Northern Gutter 3

Northern Gutter.

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Hervey Bay – Breaksea Spit

Outside Breaksea Spit. East of Sandy Cape Shoal

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Hervey Bay – Plane Wreck

Plane Wreck.

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Hervey Bay – Rooney Point

Rooney Point.

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Hervey Bay – Southern Gutter 2

Southern Gutter. 36m

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Hervey Bay – Southern Gutter 3

Southern Gutter.

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Hervey Bay – Spur

Spur. 36m 

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Hervey Bay – Stepping Stones

Stepping Stones.

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Hervey Bay – Trawler 2 m 

Trawler. 2m 

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Hervey Bay – Rooney’s 1

Rooney's. 40m hole

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Hervey Bay – Rooney’s 2

Rooney's. 30m 

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Hervey Bay – Rooney’s 3

Rooney's coral patch. 24m reef 

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Hervey Bay – Shipwreck

Shipwreck.

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Hervey Bay – Southern Gutter 1

Southern Gutter. 35m

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Hervey Bay – Southern Gutter 4

Southern Gutter.

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Great Sandy Strait  – 2 Mile Bagara

2 Mile Bagara.

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Great Sandy Strait  – 6 Mile

6 mile. 15 m broken coral-best in winter for snapper 

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Great Sandy Strait  – 16 Mile Gutter

16 Mile Gutter.

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Great Sandy Strait  – Arch Cliff 4

Arch Cliff Wide.

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Great Sandy Strait  – Bogimbar Cars

Bogimbar Cars.

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Great Sandy Strait  – Bogimbar Ledge

Bogimbar Ledge.

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Great Sandy Strait  – Burrum Heads

Burrum Heads. 8 Mile. 9 m 

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Great Sandy Strait  – Gardner Bank 4

Gardner Bank. 27 m 

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Great Sandy Strait  – 8 mile 3

8 Mile Reef. 9m 

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Great Sandy Strait  – Arch Cliff 1

Arch Cliff. 18 m 

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Great Sandy Strait  – Arch Cliff 2

Arch Cliff. 20 m 

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Great Sandy Strait  – Arch Cliff 3

Arch Cliff North.

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Great Sandy Strait  – Gardner Bank 3

Gardner Bank. 38 m 

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Great Sandy Strait  – Coral Patch

Coral Patch.

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Great Sandy Strait  – DI East

Double Island Point east.

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Great Sandy Strait  – ElIiot Heads

ElIiot Heads. 4 mile 

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Great Sandy Strait  – Fish Haven

Fish Haven.

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Great Sandy Strait  – Gardner Bank 1

Gardner Bank.

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Great Sandy Strait  – Gardner Bank 2

Gardner Bank. 38 m 

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Great Sandy Strait  – Gardner Bank 9

Gardner Bank. 27 m 

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Great Sandy Strait  – Goori Wreck

Goori Wreck.

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Great Sandy Strait  – Hall’s Reef

Hall's Reef. Reef species Water depth 15-21 m Reef and rock bottom 

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Great Sandy Strait  – Indian Head East

Indian Head East.

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Great Sandy Strait  – Indian Head Shelf

Indian Head Shelf.

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Great Sandy Strait  – Gardner Bank 5

Gardner Bank. 36 m 

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Great Sandy Strait  – Gardner Bank 6

Gardner Bank. 32 m 

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Great Sandy Strait  – Gardner Bank 7

Gardner Bank.

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Great Sandy Strait  – Gardner Bank 8

Gardner Bank. 27 m 

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Great Sandy Strait  – Gardner Bank 10

Gardner Bank. 38 m 

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Great Sandy Strait  – Gardner Bank 11

Gardner Bank. 20 m 

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Great Sandy Strait  – Gardner Bank 12

Gardner Bank. 42 m 

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Great Sandy Strait  – Gardner Bank 13

Gardner Bank. 60 m 

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Great Sandy Strait  – Hards 4

Hards. Rise 

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Great Sandy Strait  – Jew Shoal 1

Jew Shoal. Take care. 9- 19 m. Summer snapper. 

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Great Sandy Strait – Jew Shoal 2

Jew Shoal Reef Reef ground, 15 m deep, steep (Laguna Bay) pinnacles-good baitfish ground, mackerel..

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Great Sandy Strait  – Lasagari

Lasagari 1. Artificial reef 

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Great Sandy Strait  – Little Hall Reef

Little Hall Reef. Reef Species 

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Great Sandy Strait  – Near Shallows

Near Shallows.

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Great Sandy Strait  – Nimbi Ledge

Nimbi Ledge.

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Great Sandy Strait  – 15 Fathoms 

15 Fathoms 

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Great Sandy Strait  – 20 Fathoms 

20 Fathoms 

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Great Sandy Strait  – 10 Fathoms 

10 Fathoms 

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Great Sandy Strait  – 30 m hole 

30 m hole 

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Great Sandy Strait  – North Shelf

North Shelf.

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Great Sandy Strait  – Off Conga

Off Conga Creek. 8m 

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Great Sandy Strait  – Off Rooney Point

Off Rooney Point. 30 m 

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Great Sandy Strait  – Offshore 1

Offshore Fraser Island. 48 m 

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Great Sandy Strait  – Offshore 2

Offshore Fraser Island. 53 m 

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Great Sandy Strait  – North Reef 3

North Reef. Reef Ground, close to Noosa, Charter Boat stop, 35-45 m deep, coral and weed. Reef extends N  and NNW for...

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Great Sandy Strait  – Offshore 3

Offshore Fraser Island. 53 m 

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G real Sandy Strait  – Offshore 4

Offshore Fraser Island. 50 m 

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Great Sandy Strait  – Offshore 5

Offshore Fraser Island. 60 m 

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Great Sandy Strait  – Offshore 6

Offshore Fraser Island. 58 m 

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Great Sandy Strait  – Rooney Point

Rooney Point.

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Great Sandy Strait  – Rooney’s 1

Rooney's 4 Mile.

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Great Sandy Strait  – Rooney’s 3

Rooney's 9 Mile.

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Great Sandy Strait  – Rooney’s 2

Rooney's 9 Mile.

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Great Sandy Strait  – Sammy’s

Sammy's. 3 km deep 

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Great Sandy Strait  – Southern Gutter 1

Southern Gutter.

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Great Sandy Strait  – Southern Gutter 2

Southern Gutter.

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Great Sandy Strait  – Station Hill

Station Hill area.

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Great Sandy Strait  – The Pinnacles

The Pinnacles. Double Island Point NE of sanctuary zone. Mackerel, kingfish, reef fish. Water depth 25 m 

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Great Sandy Strait  – Washing Machine 2

Washing Machine.

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Great Sandy Strait  – Wathumba 2

Wathumba. 20 m hole 

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Great Sandy Strait  – Wathumba 5

Wathumba. 1 mile. 14 m 

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Great Sandy Strait  – Wreck 2

Wreck/ Artificial Reef. Squire, snapper, Sweetlip, cod , assorted reef fish. 

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Great Sandy Strait – Southern Gutter 3

Southern Gutter Tip.

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Great Sandy Strait  – Southern Gutter 4

Southern Gutter.

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Great Sandy Strait  – Southern Gutter 5

Southern Gutter.

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Great Sandy Strait  – Timber Barge

Timber Barge.

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Great Sandy Strait  – Trevally Alley

Trevally Alley. 17 m 

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Great Sandy Strait  – Washing Machine 1

Washing Machine.

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Great Sandy Strait – Wathumba 1

Wathumba. 23 m

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Great Sandy Strait  – Wathumba 4

Wathumba One Mile. 14 m reef. Snapper 

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Wanggoolba Creek

This small creek has bream, flathead and the odd cod. Better fishing is around the mouth for Flathead on a run out...

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Urang Creek and Flats

Fish the flats to the south on an incoming tide for Bream, Trevally and Whiting. Work lures close to mangroves. On the...

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Moon Point

The vast flats around Moon Point produce Flathead in the channels, drop offs and next to weed beds. Trevally also work the...

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Coongul Creek

This little Creek has Bream, Flathead and Whiting. Target the drop offs and small channels for flathead on the out going tide.

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Woralie Creek

The creek mouth can be a good place to fishing for Flathead. On the incoming Tide. Also around the mouth of the...

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Wathumba Creek

With great camping right at the mouth of the creek, this is a good spot to be based and to explore the...

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Sandy Cape

It’s definitely a long way up here and it’s not always necessary to drive up for Tailor. But the gutters north from...

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Ngkala Rocks

Access north of Ngkala rocks can be tricky and best left to experience four wheel drivers. The gutters formed along the beaches...

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Waddy Point

No fishing from 1st August to 30 September. When fishing is allowed, the Tailor action can be red hot here. Drummer, Bream,...

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North of Indian Head

When Indian Head is packed out, the beaches to the north can form some good gutters.

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Indian Head

During the peak season the northern side of Indian Head can be ridiculously crowded with anglers trying for Tailor. But as the...

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Dundubara to Indian Head

The best fishing along this stretch is close to Indian head, no more than 400-500m south of Indian Head. The north side...

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Cathedral Beach to Dundubara

With plenty of suitable camp sites, the outer gutters here produce nice white water and deeper gutters in close. Look for gutters...

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Walkers Point Boat Ramp

One lane ramp located on Manley Smith Drive, Walkers Point. Affected by cross currents.

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Burrum River Town Boat Ramp

Access the mid reaches of the Burrum River from this single lane concrete ramp.

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Hervey Bay Boat Ramp

Located off Charlton Esplanade, this single lane ramp is affected by

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Toogoom Boat Ramp

Two lane ramp with lighting, low tide restricted. Plenty of parking, picnic area and toilets. Bait and shops nearby.

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Point Vernon Boat Ramp

Located off Charlton Esplanade, this single lane ramp has lighting, toilets and picnic area. Exposed to wave action (especially Northerlies) and low...

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Urangan Harbour Boat Ramp

Multi lane ramps with plenty of parking in the Urangan Harbour, Hervey Bay. Floating pontoon. All tides.

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Bingham Boat Ramp

Two ramps, opposite sides of the point (one in river, one on seaside). Plenty of parking, lighting, toilets near Ferry. Exposed to...

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Inskip Point Boat Ramp

Off Bullock Point Road at Inskip Point. Single lane concrete ramp, all tides.

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