State Fishing Guide

South Australia: Fishing Guide, Forecast, Reports Fishing Times, Locations & Reports

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Fishing conditions are most useful at the location level. Region cards are here to help you narrow your next choice.

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South Australia fishing regions

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Mainly Clear

Adelaide

Current Bite · Minor

Until: 7:55am

Quiet conditions at 29%, with limited activity expected.

57% Poor minor

Air 20.5 C

Sunrise 5:57am

Sunset 6:15pm

Updated 29 Sep 6:57am

Clear Sky

Berri

Current Bite · Minor

Until: 7:48am

Berri is subdued at 28%, with only minor feeding activity likely.

57% Poor minor

Air 15 C

Sunrise 5:49am

Sunset 6:07pm

Updated 29 Sep 6:57am

Overcast

Eyre Peninsula

Current Bite · Minor

Until: 8:05am

Quiet conditions at 29%, with limited activity expected.

57% Poor minor

Air 19.6 C

Sunrise 6:08am

Sunset 6:26pm

Updated 29 Sep 6:57am

Partly Cloudy

Fleurieu Peninsula

Current Bite · Minor

Until: 7:54am

Quiet conditions at 29%, with limited activity expected.

57% Poor minor

Air 18.2 C

Sunrise 5:57am

Sunset 6:16pm

Updated 29 Sep 6:57am

Partly Cloudy

Kangaroo Island

Current Bite · Minor

Until: 7:59am

Kangaroo Island is subdued at 29%, with only minor feeding activity likely.

57% Poor minor

Air 16.9 C

Sunrise 6:02am

Sunset 6:21pm

Updated 29 Sep 6:57am

Overcast

Port MacDonnell

Current Bite · Minor

Until: 7:40am

Possible bite intensity is 30%, suggesting quiet fishing conditions.

57% Quiet minor

Air 14.8 C

Water 14.5 C

Sunrise 5:48am

Sunset 6:08pm

Updated 29 Sep 6:57am

Mainly Clear

Renmark

Current Bite · Minor

Until: 7:47am

57% minor

Air 15 C

Sunrise 5:49am

Sunset 6:07pm

Updated 29 Sep 6:57am

Clear Sky

Yorke Peninsula

Current Bite · Minor

Until: 7:59am

57% minor

Air 18.5 C

Sunrise 6:01am

Sunset 6:19pm

Updated 29 Sep 6:57am

Fishing Report Trends

Fishing report trends across this state

Species most often mentioned in statewide reports

Bluefin Tuna leads the reports for SA, followed by Murray Cod and Blue Eye Trevalla.

Across the state, recent fishing reports show a clear trend towards a few commonly reported species. The chart accompanying this section is reflecting this trend.

Based on statewide Getfished fishing report species data.

Fishing Report Analysis Methodology

Getfished's fishing report analysis uses, where available, historical fishing reports and recent catch reports drawn from an underlying database covering more than a decade of fishing activity.

Share of the displayed top 4 species recorded.

Bait and Lures

Common tackle showing up in statewide reports

Best read as reported trends, not rigid rankings.

Bait turning up in reports

live baits lead the way here, with live bait and pilchards not far behind.

Live baits

95

Live bait

4

Pilchards

2

Maggots

1

Silverfish

1

It is a useful starting point, not a hard ranking.

Built from all-time reported bait mentions: 103 mentions across 5 distinct bait entries.

Lures turning up in reports

Around this area, hardbodies, skirts and small skirts feature again and again.

Hardbodies

92

Skirts

90

Small skirts

90

Skirted lures

24

Divers

8

It is a useful starting point, not a hard ranking.

Built from all-time reported lures mentions: 322 mentions across 17 distinct lures entries.

Seasonal Species

Species worth watching this spring

Based on historical reports recorded for Spring across this state.

Quick reference

Seasonal report strength across the shortlisted species.

Bluefin Tuna

2

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