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Mud Crab Fishing Report

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Mud Crab fishing activity is based upon real fishing reports collected over a decade, by Getfished. It represents an overview of all reports. With 102 reports across 45 reported locations, the dataset helps show longer-term fishing patterns rather than isolated catches.

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

Mud Crab 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 Mud Crab. Check local regulations before you fish."

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Report patterns

Mud Crab report signals

Derived from fishing report data

Seasonal report pattern

This shows when mud crab 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 7.8%
Winter 28.4%
Spring 63.7%

Reported mud crab locations

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

Crab Creek

15

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

Dampier Creek

13

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

The Fingers

9

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

Elliott River

5

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

Exmouth Gulf

5

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

Burnett River

4

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

Murchison River Entrance

4

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Fascine

3

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

Murchison River

3

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

Brunswick River

2

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

Dwyers Leap

2

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

Kolan River

2

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

Pumicestone Passage

2

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

Willie Creek

2

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

Baffle Creek

1

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

Barred Creek

1

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

Bay of Rest

1

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

Brisbane River

1

Brisbane

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Broome

1

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Broome Creeks

1

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

Carnarvon

1

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

Carnarvon Creeks

1

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

Chambers Island

1

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

Cod Hole

1

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

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Mud Crab is also known as:

Muddy, Muddies.