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Trevally Fishing Report

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Trevally fishing activity is based upon real fishing reports collected over a decade, by Getfished. It represents an overview of all reports. With 1376 reports across 139 reported locations, the dataset helps show longer-term fishing patterns rather than isolated catches.

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

Trevally Bait and lure signal Reported bait patterns commonly include Blue bait, Squid and Pipies. Lure reports are led by Soft plastics, 4 inch soft plastics and Bluebait.

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

Trevally 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

Blue bait 25.0%
Squid 18.8%
Pipies 12.5%
Bait 6.2%
Chicken 6.2%
Pilchards 6.2%
Pippi 6.2%
Salmon 6.2%
Slimy mackerel 6.2%
Trevally 6.2%

Reported lures

Soft plastics 60.0%
4 inch soft plastics 5.0%
Bluebait 5.0%
Curl tail plastics 5.0%
Gulp turtle back worms 5.0%
Gulp turtleback worm 5.0%
Gulp turtleback worms 5.0%
Z-man slim swimz soft plastics 5.0%
ZMan Grub 5.0%

Seasonal report pattern

This shows when trevally 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 22.5%
Autumn 22.4%
Winter 28.9%
Spring 26.3%

Reported trevally locations

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

Noosa Heads

203

Sunshine Coast

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Maroochydore

138

Sunshine Coast

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Mooloolaba

104

Sunshine Coast

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Caloundra

103

Sunshine Coast

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Tweed Coast

92

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

Southport

91

Gold Coast

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Hervey Bay

68

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Tin Can Bay

47

Sunshine Coast

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Brunswick Heads

40

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Evans Head

37

Ballina

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Moreton Bay

24

Brisbane

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Town Beach Jetty

23

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

Gold Coast Broadwater

21

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

Exmouth Marina

20

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

Moreton Bay/ Jumpinpin

19

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

qld

18

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

Donnybrook

16

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

Currumbin

13

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

Entrance Point

13

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

Iluka

12

Grafton

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Redcliffe Peninsula

12

Sunshine Coast

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Evans River

9

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

Port Lincoln Wharf

9

Eyre Peninsula

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Clarence River

8

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

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