State Fishing Guide

Tasmania Fishing Times, Locations & Reports

Saltwater and freshwater fishing across Tasmania

Scheduled update AEDT

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

15 regions
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Tasmania fishing regions

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Bicheno

Next Bite · Major

Starts: 7:48am

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

29% Quiet major

Air 18.4 C

Water 14.8 C

Sunrise 6:10am

Sunset 7:33pm

Updated 21 Oct 7:27am

Coles Bay

Next Bite · Major

Starts: 7:48am

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

29% Quiet major

Air 21 C

Water 15.3 C

Sunrise 6:10am

Sunset 7:34pm

Updated 21 Oct 7:27am

D'Entrecasteaux Channel

Next Bite · Major

Starts: 7:52am

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

30% Quiet major

Air 13.2 C

Sunrise 6:12am

Sunset 7:39pm

Updated 21 Oct 7:27am

Derwent River

Next Bite · Major

Starts: 7:52am

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

30% Quiet major

Air 14.1 C

Water 14.2 C

Sunrise 6:12am

Sunset 7:39pm

Updated 21 Oct 7:27am

Devonport

Next Bite · Major

Starts: 7:56am

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

29% Poor major

Air 14 C

Water 15.6 C

Sunrise 6:19am

Sunset 7:40pm

Updated 21 Oct 7:27am

Earlham Lagoon Entrance

Next Bite · Major

Starts: 7:50am

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

29% Quiet major

Air 16.2 C

Water 14.7 C

Sunrise 6:10am

Sunset 7:36pm

Updated 21 Oct 7:27am

Hobart

Next Bite · Major

Starts: 7:52am

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

30% Quiet major

Air 14.2 C

Water 14.2 C

Sunrise 6:12am

Sunset 7:39pm

Updated 21 Oct 7:27am

King Island

Next Bite · Major

Starts: 8:06am

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

29% Poor major

Air 13.3 C

Sunrise 6:30am

Sunset 7:48pm

Updated 21 Oct 7:27am

Launceston

Next Bite · Major

Starts: 7:53am

Quiet conditions at 29%, with limited activity expected.

29% Poor major

Air 14.2 C

Water 0 C

Sunrise 6:15am

Sunset 7:37pm

Updated 21 Oct 7:27am

Little Swanport

Next Bite · Major

Starts: 7:50am

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

29% Quiet major

Air 17.8 C

Sunrise 6:11am

Sunset 7:35pm

Updated 21 Oct 7:27am

Port Arthur

Next Bite · Major

Starts: 7:50am

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

30% Quiet major

Air 15.1 C

Water 13.8 C

Sunrise 6:10am

Sunset 7:37pm

Updated 21 Oct 7:27am

Prosser River Entrance

Next Bite · Major

Starts: 7:50am

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

29% Quiet major

Air 17.8 C

Water 14.4 C

Sunrise 6:11am

Sunset 7:36pm

Updated 21 Oct 7:27am

Overcast

Swansea

Next Bite · Major

Starts: 7:49am

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

29% Quiet major

Air 17 C

Water 15.1 C

Sunrise 6:11am

Sunset 7:34pm

Updated 21 Oct 7:27am

Triabunna

Next Bite · Major

Starts: 7:50am

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

29% Quiet major

Air 17.5 C

Water 14.4 C

Sunrise 6:11am

Sunset 7:36pm

Updated 21 Oct 7:27am

Overcast

Waubs Bay

Next Bite · Major

Starts: 7:48am

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

29% Quiet major

Air 18.4 C

Water 14.8 C

Sunrise 6:10am

Sunset 7:33pm

Updated 21 Oct 7:27am

Fishing Report Trends

Fishing report trends across this state

Species most often mentioned in statewide reports

A wide spread of species appears across TAS reports, led by Flathead, Snapper and Whiting.

State-level reports can cover very different waters, so this should be read as a broad reporting snapshot.

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 5 species recorded.

Bait and Lures

Common tackle showing up in statewide reports

Best read as reported trends, not rigid rankings.

Lures turning up in reports

Halco laser pro 190 coral trout are the main lure mention so far, but it's still a small sample.

Halco laser pro 190 coral trout

2

Best treated as an early lead only.

Built from all-time reported lures mentions: 2 mentions across 1 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.

Flathead

71

Snapper

62

Whiting

52

Australian Salmon

49

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