LOCAL FISHING REPORT Tuesday February 8, 2011

Noosa: Jacks from Noosa sound. Bream up to 800g on plastics in the canals. Flathead from the mouth and Weyba creek. Trevally, good numbers of mangrove jack and jew fish to 80cm on the high tide in Woods Bay. Mud crabs from the Tewantin stretch and in Weyba creek.

Maroochydore: Snapper to 3.3kg and red throat emperor from Old Women Island. Mack tuna between Mooloolaba and Mudjimba. Grunter bream from Eudlo creek. Whiting from the mouth of the canals. Flathead and bream throughout the lower reaches.  Mud crabs from above Bli Bli bridge.

Kawana: Spaniards on Murphy’s reef. Snapper to 5.8kg, cobia, spangled emperor to 4.8kg, pearl perch and coral trout from Caloundra 12 mile. Flathead, bream, tarwhine and whiting along the beach. Bream and trevally on the high tide in the lower river.

Caloundra: Sweetlip from the rocks at Caloundra point. Grunter bream have been feeding along the weed banks throughout the passage. Queenfish from the Boardwalk. Trevally, mangrove jack and bream in the canals. School jew at the entrance to Bells Creek.

Michael, Brad and Josh all managed to catch a few bream between 26 and 29cm from Chambers Island on high tide.