Customer Thao also fished somewhere in the region mid week to gain his bag of fish to about 4kg. Eg if your solely targeting bream then a 2-4 kilo rod and 2000 size reel with 6-pound braid is a great choice. If you plan on targeting larger species such as snapper or mulloway then you may choose to go heavier with a 7 foot 6 inch 4-7 kilo rod and 4000 size reel spooled with 12-20 pound line. n all-round rod setup will allow you to target a different range of fish and sizes. Parking can be a little tricky for kayakers in the area. Williamstown Pier, Anne Street Pier and Gem Pier fishing see species such as Pinkie Snapper, Snapper and Flathead. Long casts to the surrounding reef have been the go, so 10ft – 12ft coarse ‘feeder’ style rods have been the most effective tools for the job. Williamstown is a great destination for the whole family only 15 minutes from Melbourne. The squid fishing hasn't been red hot but has been fairly consistent in both bays but the standout has been Port Phillip bay. Snapper reports have started to really ramp up over the past week or so, with some rain and semi consistent warmer weather really helping things out a lot. Many of the fish coming from the port have been quality, with the average sitting around 4kg. Remember to like and follow us to show your support, is a popular and vibrant township known for its range of beachfront shops, markets and fishing. Normally heading down to the Warmies, sometimes known as The Hotties which a personal favourite. ^^ WHAT HE SAID,,ALSO try point cooke just outside marine park. Steve has also been trying a good number of jigs, with Yamashita UV whites a favourite, and some of the new Owner draw 4 jigs also producing well. Home Portal Forum Index Saltwater Fishing Squid Fishing; Search. What’s not to love about targeting squid around Melbourne or Victoria. Williamstown is the doorstep to Hobsons bay where you can catch a lot of different fish species. It is famous for docking ships from the Australian Navy as well as being the home base for many commercial and non-commercial ships and boats.It offers excellent historical and contemporary fishing. There are regular events along the beach plus the town has good basic amenities including a visitor information centre, available parking and public toilets. A 7 foot 2-4 or 3-5 kilo fishing rod, with a 3000 size reel spooled with 10-pound line and equivalent leader is a great starting point. Not far from the same area staff member Don also caught some nice whiting with mate Sam. Land-based anglers can cast out will allow you to target great species such as snapper, flathead and trevally whilst keeping your baits in close around the structure will allow you to target bream. Customer Ryan has been catching numbers of fish to about 1.5kg up the top of the bay around Williamstown on plastics. I have seen anglers fined here. If you feel this location guide is missing key information or needs any corrections made, then please let us know by emailing our team at enquiries@fishingmad.com.au with specific details in the email. Fergusson Street Pier is a popular place to catch Mullet Salmon, flathead and over the warmer months good snapper catches are reported usually in the hours around high tide. While these fish aren’t a walk in the park, they have been eating and there still are enough of them about to fish for them. Including snapper, flathead, bream, snook, silver trevally, mulloway, salmon, gummy shark, garfish, mullet, yellowfin scad and more. Williamstown also has breathtaking views at night overlooking Melbourne in all its glory. Most will launch from Altona and be opposite the football ground and reefs within minutes. Steve picked up on some handy hints regarding jigs cloth and foil colour from our last Yamashita info night which has been earning him a few extra in the boat! You simply need to select a proper place on the shore like a rock structure or pier near a weeded zone to get a good catch of squids. Whilst those with boats are often found a few hundred meters out from the football oval in the reefs chasing snapper. With many kayakers launching from the main beach and heading towards the football ground reefs. It's located in the same location. Any LB squid around Brighton or surrounding?. Or you can opt to use a heavy jig head to cast out further targeting species such as flathead. There are also businesses that hire boats in the township too. In the warmer months it’s not uncommon to catch a large snapper on your kayak only a few hundred meters from shore. There have been numbers of school fish from size to 2kg around the inshore reefs with Williamstown, Brighton, Black Rock and Mornington all holding big schools. !MEGA RED!!!! Even is water depth as low as 4 meters big snapper can be caught. There is also the Sea Shepard made famous by Steve Irwin which can be located on Anne Street. It has multiple well-known fishing spots overlooking Port Phillip Bay which includes Gem Pier, Fergurson Street Pier, Anne street pier and fishing along the football ground near the reefs. I got mine in winter right in front of altona ramp. I could count how many times my line wasn’t moving yet when I check the bait has one on the end of the line. Squid fishing Melbourne Guide. This will pretty much guarantee you your catch for dinner. There is also paid parking along the main road. !MEGA RED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!?! Fishing close inshore around Queenscliff around ‘Cottage by the sea’ was the hot spot for all the squid and whiting, with the Lonsdale Bight being a popular area for both large squid and quality whiting. Or you can opt to use a heavy jig head to cast out further targeting species such as flathead. Thank you, Share your fishing experiences with the FishingMad community.
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