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Barramundi Fishing Report

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Barramundi fishing activity is based upon real fishing reports collected over a decade, by Getfished. It represents an overview of all reports. With 699 reports across 154 reported locations, the dataset helps show longer-term fishing patterns rather than isolated catches.

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Barramundi Seasonal pattern Report activity is strongest through spring, with autumn also contributing a notable share of reports. Activity is lower through winter.

Barramundi Bait and lure signal Reported bait patterns commonly include . Lure reports are led by .

Dataset context These patterns reflect observed report behaviour across time and locations. They highlight trends and tendencies, not guaranteed fishing outcomes.

Fishing rules "Some states have semi permantent restrictions on fishing for certain species, including Barramundi. Check local regulations before you fish."

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Report patterns

Barramundi report signals

Derived from fishing report data

Seasonal report pattern

This shows when barramundi reports appear across Australian seasons. Shares are based only on reports with parseable dates.

Autumn and summer show the strongest reporting activity, with reduced reports during winter.

Note: seasonal patterns may be influenced by factors such as reporting bias, species behavior, and environmental conditions.

Summer 18.5%
Autumn 20.5%
Winter 10.6%
Spring 50.5%

Reported barramundi locations

These locations come from report records. Linked locations have matching Getfished location pages.

Lake Monduran

113

Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.

Hervey Bay

55

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Tin Can Bay

32

Sunshine Coast

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Shoal Bay

27

Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.

Lenthalls Dam

25

Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.

Woods Inlet

24

Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.

Hardys Billabong

16

Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.

Shoal Bay Rock

16

Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.

Burnett River

15

Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.

Ross River Weirs

15

Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.

Darwin

13

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Lake Lenthalls

13

Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.

Langi Crossing

12

Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.

Telegraph Pool

12

Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.

Crab Creek

10

Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.

Hervey Bay/ Fraser Island

10

Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.

Kolan River

10

Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.

Dampier Creek

9

Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.

Buffalo Creek

8

Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.

Caloundra

8

Sunshine Coast

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Hinchinbrook Channel

7

Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.

Moreton Bay

7

Brisbane

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Baffle Creek

6

Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.

Darwin Harbour

6

Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.

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Barramundi is also known as:

Barra, Bara, Baramundi.