Fishing Times, Solunar, Reports

Port Arthur Fishing

Today is not a standout at Port Arthur, but the better solunar windows are still worth trying out. Consider fishing during the major period when the moon is overhead; that time block may see improved fish activity today. Mixed cloud cover; low inflience expected on fishing conditions.

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Last updated AEDT

Moon Phase

New

Estimated Fish Feeding Activity

52%

Fair conditions today with a 52% solunar confluence, with some opportunity there if you time the bite windows.

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Today’s Solunar Score

52%

Next Bite · Major

1:15pm

Moon Phase

New

Check today’s high and low tide times and the seven-day tide outlook for Port Arthur.

Next Tide

High at 09:17

1.20 m

Current temperature

8.8°C

Today

Partly cloudy.

Maximum

19.0°C

Observed Wed 11 Nov, 6:50 am local time

Pressure

1015.5 hPa

Observed Wed 11 Nov, 6:50 am local time

Current speed

6.0 km/h

Direction

S

Observed Wed 11 Nov, 6:50 am local time

Current wave

1.86 m

Water temperature

14 C

Data updated Wed 11 Nov, 4:58 am local time

Fishing Reports

Port Arthur recent fishing reports

Recent catch activity for this location.

local data

Reports analysed

15

This year

2

This season

1

Species recorded

6

Reported species

Yellowtail Kingfish Australian Salmon Kingfish Squid Tiger Flathead

Species most often mentioned in regional reports

Reports in Port Arthur are spread across a range of species, with Bluefin Tuna, Albacore and Southern Bluefin Tuna among the names that come up most.

A wider range of species mentions, in reports, can cause less frequent species to be more visible alongside the more commonly reported species.

Based on regional Getfished fishing report species data.

* Note that report summaries will sometimes display the same species under different names. This is because they are being reported that way. This is intentional.

Share of the displayed top 5 species recorded for this location.

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What are today's best fishing times at Port Arthur?

Today's sunrise is 5:41 am and sunset is 8:04 pm. As a general guide, the hour before and after sunrise and sunset are often among the most productive fishing periods. A minor solunar period overlaps the morning fishing period today. The sea-surface temperature is 14.0°C, some species may be less active in cooler water.

Find out what we learned from analysing 20,000 fishing reports about moon times and fish.

Can Getfished tell if fish are biting at Port Arthur, today?

No. Because no forecast can truthfully guarantee whether fish are biting at a specific spot right now. Getfished shows the current fishing conditions instead: tide movement, solunar timing, weather, wind, pressure, marine conditions and fishing report, derived, species history.

Use this information to make informed decisions about where to fish, and to compare conditions across nearby locations. Try different locations, different bait and lures. Remember to use berley and try to target a specific fish species in season.

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Port Arthur Overview

Latitude-43.1398
Longitude
Nearest cityHobart
EnvironmentSaltwater
Distance from Hobart (as the crow flies)93.80  km
PlatformPiersCampgroundParkingShelterToilets
BaysLadies bayStewarts bay
CreeksAlberry creek
EstuariesAlberry creek

Region Locations

Port Arthur Fishing Spots

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Eaglehawk Neck

Next Bite · Major

Starts: 1:14pm

Eaglehawk Neck is sitting at 52%, with a few windows that could produce.

52% Moderate major

Air 11.6 C

Pressure 1016.3 hPa

Water 15.6 C

Sunrise 5:41am

Sunset 8:03pm

Updated 11 Nov 7:26am

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