Species report trend

Leatherjacket Fishing Report

Oligoplites saurus

Leatherjacket fishing activity is based upon real fishing reports collected over a decade, by Getfished. It represents an overview of all reports. With 31 reports across 11 reported locations, the dataset helps show longer-term fishing patterns rather than isolated catches.

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

Leatherjacket 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 Leatherjacket. Check local regulations before you fish."

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Report patterns

Leatherjacket report signals

Derived from fishing report data

Seasonal report pattern

This shows when leatherjacket 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 0.0%
Autumn 6.5%
Winter 38.7%
Spring 54.8%

Reported leatherjacket locations

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

Albany Town Marina

15

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

Emu Point

5

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

South Stradbroke Island

3

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

Albany Marina

1

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

Albany Town Jetty

1

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

Ammo Jetty

1

Perth

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Ballina

1

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Jervis Bay

1

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

Kilcunda

1

Bass Coast

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Long Reef

1

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

Maroubra

1

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

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Leatherjacket is also known as:

Leathery.