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Bonito Fishing Report

Bonito fishing activity is based upon real fishing reports collected over a decade, by Getfished. It represents an overview of all reports. With 22 reports across 16 reported locations, the dataset helps show longer-term fishing patterns rather than isolated catches.

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

Bonito 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.

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Report patterns

Bonito report signals

Derived from fishing report data

Seasonal report pattern

This shows when bonito 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 31.8%
Autumn 13.6%
Winter 13.6%
Spring 40.9%

Reported bonito locations

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

Sydney Harbour

5

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

Brunswick Heads

2

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Lancelin

2

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

Bouvard

1

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

Bundjalung National Park

1

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

Fairy Bower

1

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

Five Fathom Bank

1

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

Geraldton

1

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

Great Southern Islands

1

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

Hope Banks

1

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

Kiama

1

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

North Curl Curl

1

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

Queenscliff Beach

1

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

South Head

1

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

The Banks

1

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

Tweed Coast

1

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

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