Species report trend

Grunter Fishing Report

Grunter fishing activity is based upon real fishing reports collected over a decade, by Getfished. It represents an overview of all reports. With 1007 reports across 84 reported locations, the dataset helps show longer-term fishing patterns rather than isolated catches.

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

Grunter 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

Grunter report signals

Derived from fishing report data

Seasonal report pattern

This shows when grunter 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 26.4%
Autumn 31.4%
Winter 17.7%
Spring 24.5%

Reported grunter locations

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

Hervey Bay

158

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Noosa Heads

133

Sunshine Coast

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Redcliffe Peninsula

125

Sunshine Coast

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Caloundra

80

Sunshine Coast

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Moreton Bay

59

Brisbane

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Donnybrook

52

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

Maroochydore

39

Sunshine Coast

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Kolan River

36

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

Baffle Creek

31

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

Elliott River

29

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

Burnett River

28

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

Tin Can Bay

28

Sunshine Coast

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Tweed Coast

23

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

Hervey Bay/ Fraser Island

22

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

Southport

12

Gold Coast

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Brisbane River

11

Brisbane

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Yamba

10

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

Kirby's Wall

6

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

Brisbane

5

Gold Coast

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Elliott Heads Artificial Reef

5

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

Bargara Two Mile Reef

4

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

Gold Coast Broadwater

4

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

Mooloolaba

4

Sunshine Coast

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Pig Island

4

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

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