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Saratoga Fishing Report

Saratoga fishing activity is based upon real fishing reports collected over a decade, by Getfished. It represents an overview of all reports. With 392 reports across 37 reported locations, the dataset helps show longer-term fishing patterns rather than isolated catches.

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

Saratoga 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

Saratoga report signals

Derived from fishing report data

Seasonal report pattern

This shows when saratoga 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 30.9%
Autumn 22.2%
Winter 15.6%
Spring 31.4%

Reported saratoga locations

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

Hinze Dam

147

Gold Coast

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Lake Kurwongbah

59

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Borumba Dam

48

Sunshine Coast

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North Pine Dam

23

Sunshine Coast

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Lake Samsonvale

16

Sunshine Coast

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Kurwongbah

12

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

Kurwongbah Dam

12

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

Somerset Dam

11

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Boondooma Dam

6

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Lakes Samsonvale & Kurwongbah

6

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

North Pine Dam/ Lake Kurwongbah

6

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

Lake Borumba

5

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

Evans Head

3

Ballina

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Ewen Maddock Dam

3

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

Kurwongbah and North Pine Dam

3

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

Lake Gregory

3

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

Lakes Kurwongbah & Samsonvale

3

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

Mooloolaba

3

Sunshine Coast

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Kurwongbah/North Pine Dam

2

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

Lake Samsonvale/ Lake Kurwongbah

2

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

Lake Samsonvale/Kurwongbah

2

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

Southport

2

Gold Coast

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Borumba Dam/Ewen Maddock Dam

1

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

Ewan Maddock

1

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

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