Species report trend

Sailfish Fishing Report

Sailfish fishing activity is based upon real fishing reports collected over a decade, by Getfished. It represents an overview of all reports. With 37 reports across 12 reported locations, the dataset helps show longer-term fishing patterns rather than isolated catches.

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

Sailfish 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

Sailfish report signals

Derived from fishing report data

Seasonal report pattern

This shows when sailfish 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 2.7%
Autumn 10.8%
Winter 59.5%
Spring 27.0%

Reported sailfish locations

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

Exmouth West Side

12

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

Barred Creek

6

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

Broome

5

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Willie Creek

4

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

Exmouth

3

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

Barwon Banks

1

Sunshine Coast

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Dongara

1

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

Dundee Beach

1

Darwin

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Dundee Wide

1

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

Exmouth Gulf

1

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

Gantheaume Point

1

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

Port Smith

1

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

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