Mornington Pier Fishing Information

Mornington Pier Fishing Reports

Recorded catches and species reported at Mornington Pier.

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Fishing report activity

33 historical fishing reports recorded for Mornington Pier. Reports describe past catches; they do not predict current conditions.

Latest recorded report: 2026-08-21

All reports

33

Reports this year

3

Species recorded

7

Reported species

Squid

23 historical reports

Latest: 2025-03-13

Snapper

21 historical reports

Latest: 2026-08-21

Garfish

12 historical reports

Latest: 2026-08-07

King George Whiting

7 historical reports

Latest: 2026-06-26

Australian Salmon

6 historical reports

Latest: 2024-06-27

Gummy Shark

1 historical reports

Latest: 2021-05-13

Rock Cod

1 historical reports

Latest: 2021-06-17

Species recorded

Species most often mentioned in local reports

Mornington Pier reports span a broad range of species, with Squid, Snapper and Garfish.

Share of the displayed top 5 species entries in historical reports for Mornington Pier.

Bait recorded

Bait turning up in reports

Around this area, garfish and squid feature again and again.

Share of the displayed top 2 bait entries in historical reports for Mornington Pier.

Top species across the seasons

For each of the top 6 species reported at Mornington Pier, 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.

Squid by season

23 all-time seasonal species counts

Snapper by season

21 all-time seasonal species counts

Garfish by season

12 all-time seasonal species counts

King George Whiting by season

7 all-time seasonal species counts

Australian Salmon by season

6 all-time seasonal species counts

Gummy Shark by season

1 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 Mornington Pier report files. One report may name more than one species.

SpeciesYear-to-date share
Squid0.0%
Snapper33.3%
Garfish33.3%
King George Whiting33.3%
Australian Salmon0.0%
Gummy Shark0.0%
Rock Cod0.0%

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