Moreton Bay Fishing Information

Moreton Bay Fishing Reports

Recorded catches and species reported at Moreton Bay.

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Fishing report activity

245 historical fishing reports recorded for Moreton Bay. Reports describe past catches; they do not predict current conditions.

Latest recorded report: 2026-10-29

All reports

245

Reports this year

45

Species recorded

53

Reported species

Snapper

372 historical reports

Latest: 2026-10-18

Flathead

254 historical reports

Latest: 2026-10-01

Whiting

148 historical reports

Latest: 2026-10-01

Pearl Perch

140 historical reports

Latest: 2026-10-01

Tuskfish

107 historical reports

Latest: 2026-09-10

Jewfish

102 historical reports

Latest: 2026-10-29

Bream

97 historical reports

Latest: 2026-09-18

Tailor

90 historical reports

Latest: 2026-09-18

School Mackerel

85 historical reports

Latest: 2026-10-23

Mahi Mahi

75 historical reports

Latest: 2026-07-02

Spanish Mackerel

65 historical reports

Latest: 2026-10-01

Threadfin Salmon

60 historical reports

Latest: 2026-09-25

Grunter

58 historical reports

Latest: 2026-09-04

Mangrove Jack

47 historical reports

Latest: 2026-10-21

Longtail Tuna

38 historical reports

Latest: 2026-10-25

Squid

36 historical reports

Latest: 2026-07-31

Mack Tuna

32 historical reports

Latest: 2026-10-23

Wahoo

27 historical reports

Latest: 2026-10-23

Mackerel

24 historical reports

Latest: 2026-07-02

Trevally

24 historical reports

Latest: 2026-08-13

Grassy Sweetlip

23 historical reports

Latest: 2026-08-13

Cod

22 historical reports

Latest: 2026-08-13

Cobia

20 historical reports

Latest: 2026-10-07

Tuna

20 historical reports

Latest: 2026-09-25

School Jew

17 historical reports

Latest: 2026-03-20

Moses Perch

15 historical reports

Latest: 2026-08-13

Kingfish

14 historical reports

Latest: 2026-10-18

Mulloway

14 historical reports

Latest: 2026-09-25

School Jewfish

14 historical reports

Latest: 2026-08-13

Sweetlip

14 historical reports

Latest: 2026-07-24

Amberjack

12 historical reports

Latest: 2026-08-06

Australian Bass

11 historical reports

Latest: 2026-09-04

Bass

11 historical reports

Latest: 2026-09-04

Yellowfin Tuna

10 historical reports

Latest: 2025-03-27

Black Marlin

9 historical reports

Latest: 2025-11-13

Dolphinfish

8 historical reports

Latest: 2026-10-01

Queenfish

8 historical reports

Latest: 2026-06-19

Barramundi

7 historical reports

Latest: 2026-02-28

Marlin

7 historical reports

Latest: 2026-04-29

Shark

6 historical reports

Latest: 2025-10-23

Golden Trevally

5 historical reports

Latest: 2026-08-06

Spotty Mackerel

5 historical reports

Latest: 2025-09-18

Dart

4 historical reports

Latest: 2026-07-02

Tarpon

3 historical reports

Latest: 2026-03-20

Salmon

2 historical reports

Latest: 2026-04-11

Yellowtail Kingfish

2 historical reports

Latest: 2025-11-13

Blue Marlin

1 historical reports

Latest: 2023-01-19

Coral Cod

1 historical reports

Latest: 2025-04-10

Coral Trout

1 historical reports

Latest: 2024-10-17

Cuttlefish

1 historical reports

Latest: 2025-04-10

Luderick

1 historical reports

Latest: 2026-05-15

Nannygai

1 historical reports

Latest: 2026-06-25

Red Throat Emperor

1 historical reports

Latest: 2024-10-24

Species recorded

Share of the displayed top 5 species entries in historical reports for Moreton Bay.

Top species across the seasons

For each of the top 6 species reported at Moreton Bay, each bar shows that season’s percentage of the species’ all-time seasonal counts. Zero means no reports for that season in the available data.

Snapper by season

372 all-time seasonal species counts

Flathead by season

254 all-time seasonal species counts

Whiting by season

148 all-time seasonal species counts

Pearl Perch by season

140 all-time seasonal species counts

Tuskfish by season

107 all-time seasonal species counts

Jewfish by season

102 all-time seasonal species counts

Year-to-date share of reported species

Each percentage is the species’ share of all year-to-date species counts in the available Moreton Bay report files. One report may name more than one species.

SpeciesYear-to-date share
Snapper13.9%
Flathead12.5%
Whiting4.7%
Pearl Perch4.9%
Tuskfish3.6%
Jewfish10.2%
Bream3.8%
Tailor5.5%
School Mackerel2.5%
Mahi Mahi0.2%
Spanish Mackerel3.0%
Threadfin Salmon7.8%
Grunter3.8%
Mangrove Jack1.1%
Longtail Tuna2.3%
Squid1.3%
Mack Tuna0.8%
Wahoo1.3%
Mackerel1.1%
Trevally1.5%
Grassy Sweetlip2.3%
Cod0.8%
Cobia0.9%
Tuna0.6%
School Jew0.6%
Moses Perch0.6%
Kingfish0.6%
Mulloway0.8%
School Jewfish1.3%
Sweetlip1.3%
Amberjack0.4%
Australian Bass0.4%
Bass0.4%
Yellowfin Tuna0.0%
Black Marlin0.0%
Dolphinfish0.2%
Queenfish0.4%
Barramundi0.2%
Marlin0.6%
Shark0.0%
Golden Trevally0.4%
Spotty Mackerel0.0%
Dart0.4%
Tarpon0.4%
Salmon0.4%
Yellowtail Kingfish0.0%
Blue Marlin0.0%
Coral Cod0.0%
Coral Trout0.0%
Cuttlefish0.0%
Luderick0.2%
Nannygai0.2%
Red Throat Emperor0.0%

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