Cairns Fishing Report | 4 September
A wet drizzle kicked off the beginning of our week keeping most anglers at bay, but cleared up through the end of the week with winds even dying down opening...
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Cairns Fishing Report | 4 September
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Cairns Fishing Report – April 4th, 2025
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Cairns Fishing Report – March 27th, 2025
Inshore reefs like Arlington and Sudbury producing coral trout and Spanish mackerel. Estuaries, including Cairns Inlet, see increased barramundi activity. Effective lures and techniques discussed.
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Cairns Fishing Report – March 21st, 2025
Reef Fishing For those managing to head to the inshore reefs between rain squalls, coral trout continue to dominate catches, with spangled & long nose emperor and trevally also in...
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Cairns Fishing Report – March 14th, 2025
Coral trout firing on reefs, barra smashing lures in estuaries, and Spanish mackerel hot off Dunk Island. Top spots, tactics & lures inside.
