LOCAL FISHING REPORT Wednesday January 26, 2011

Noosa: Golden trevally to 2.5kg from Woods bay. A few whiting to 35cm from the mouth. Jacks around the Bridge pylons and rocky walls in the lower river. Large numbers of flathead from the mouth along with a few bream. Mud crabs in the canals and Weyba Creek.

Maroochydore: Spotty Mackerel from Old Woman Island. Whiting from the sand bags late afternoon. Bream up to 850g and grunter bream to 34cm from around Goat and Channel Island. Trevally from the top of the tide and flathead to 73cm from Twin Waters canal. Flathead in the canals and to 44cm from the Bradman Ave disabled platform. Mud crabs to 1kg in the cod hole.

Kawana: Parrot and grassy sweetlip from the Gneerings at dawn. Quality whiting in the basin on the incoming tide. Dart, bream, whiting and tarwhine in the wash along Kawana Beach. Flathead, bream and trevally from the rock walls. Mud crabs in the canals.

Caloundra: Grass sweetlip and Spanish mackerel from Brays Rock.  Dart and whiting along Currimundi beach. A few big flathead over 75cm have been caught and released opposite the Power Boat Club. Trevally and a few school jew in the canals. Mud crabs throughout the passage.

Bailey Jackson was reef fishing out from Coolum when he boated this 1m long spotty mackerel.