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Fishing/Fishing Charters - Aireys Inlet | |||
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| Information about fishing along the Great Ocean Road. List of best baits to use for each fish species. Detailed information on the species of fish you might expect to catch in this area. | |||
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Fishing/Fishing Charters - Anglesea | |||
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| Information about fishing along the Great Ocean Road. List of best baits to use for each fish species. Detailed information on the species of fish you might expect to catch in this area. | |||
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| Popular spots around Anglesea include:- The Anglesea River Mouth and near the Information Centre Coogarah Park, Point Roadknight, Hutt Gully and Urqharts Bluff open ocean surf fishing. (pictured) Common catches include Snapper, Bream and Salmon See Map under menu home page | |||
Fishing/Fishing Charters - Apollo Bay | |||
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| An all weather boat ramp is located at the harbour (western end of town). Fishing from the pier and breakwater produces good results. Surf fishing at Wild Dog Creek and Marengo are renowned for catches of salmon, trevally (great fighters) and the occasionally whiting. Rock fishing is popular along the Great Ocean Road (be aware of your surroundings and the tide movements. Remember you need a Fishing Licence for both ocean and river fishing. | |||
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| Information about fishing along the Great Ocean Road. List of best baits to use for each fish species. Detailed information on the species of fish you might expect to catch in this area. | |||
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| Shop 6/7, 157-159 Great Ocean Road Apollo Bay VIC 3233 For all your fishing, boating, scuba & surfing needs. Stocking the major surf clothing brands. Huge range of hire gear available. Directly Opposite Information Centre | |||
Fishing/Fishing Charters - Lorne | |||
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| The Lorne Pier opposite the Grand Pacific Hotel has a large platform at the end which allows plenty of room for anglers or sightseers. The pier is the most popular recreational fishing spot in town. Views from the pier back to the town centre and along the Great Ocean Road are spectacular. Other spots worth a try are Reedy Creek and Louttit Bay. Remember, whether you are freshwater, estuary or saltwater fishing you need a licence. | |||
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| Information about fishing along the Great Ocean Road. List of best baits to use for each fish species. Detailed information on the species of fish you might expect to catch in this area. | |||
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| For the more serious there is ocean fishing from the rocks at Artilliary Rocks a few kms from Lorne on the Apollo Bay side. There are steps down to the rocks, but be very careful and be aware of changing tide conditions-definitely not for the inexperienced. Remember, whether you are freshwater, estuary or saltwater fishing you need a licence. | |||
Fishing/Fishing Charters - Port Campbell | |||
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| Port Campbell: Great fun fishing from the jetty or book a fishing charter through the Info Centre. Surf fishing also popular. Peterborough: When the bream are biting the estuary attracts fishermen from all over. Salmon, snapper and gummy are caught off the beaches whilst bream, mullet and estauary perch are caught on the Curdies River. Princetown: The estuary of the Gellibrand river fishes well fro bream, trevally, eel and mullet. From the surf catches of salmon, snapper, trevally and gummy shark are common. | |||
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