Species report trend
Snook Fishing Report
Sphyraena novaehollandiae
Snook fishing activity is based upon real fishing reports collected over a decade, by Getfished. It represents an overview of all reports. With 214 reports across 69 reported locations, the dataset helps show longer-term fishing patterns rather than isolated catches.
Snook Seasonal pattern Report activity is strongest through autumn, with summer also contributing a notable share of reports. Activity is lower through winter.
Snook Bait and lure signal Reported bait patterns commonly include Pipis, Blue bait and Salted pilchards. Lure reports are led by Soft plastics, 70mm diving hardbody lures and Berkley powerbait minnow.
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
Snook report signals
Derived from fishing report data
Bait and lure patterns
These percentages show the share of bait and lures found in reports for this species. They reflect observed report patterns, not universal recommendations.
Reported bait
Reported lures
Seasonal report pattern
This shows when snook reports appear across Australian seasons. Shares are based only on reports with parseable dates.
Note: seasonal patterns may be influenced by factors such as reporting bias, species behavior, and environmental conditions.
Reported snook locations
These locations come from report records. Linked locations have matching Getfished location pages.
Port Lincoln Wharf
30Eyre Peninsula
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Coffin Bay
18Eyre Peninsula
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Port Lincoln
15Eyre Peninsula
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Farm Beach
12Eyre Peninsula
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Taylors Landing
12Eyre Peninsula
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Tumby Bay
12Eyre Peninsula
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Elliston
11Eyre Peninsula
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Arno Bay
8Eyre Peninsula
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Esperance Bay
7Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.
Lancelin Bay
5Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.
Thistle Island
5Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.
Lancelin
4Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.
Emu Bay
3Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.
Kingscote
3Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.
Port Lincoln Town Jetty
3Eyre Peninsula
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Snelling Beach
3Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.
Streaky Bay
3Eyre Peninsula
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Cape Elizabeth
2Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.
Orontes Bank
2Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.
Port Neill Jetty
2Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.
Sir Joseph Banks Group
2Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.
Steamer Channel
2Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.
Tapley Shoals
2Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.
West Light
2Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.