Fishing in Cairns

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Cairns, Queensland?

Anglers in Cairns , 04 recommend these top fishing spots: Cairns Regional coastal water , Chinaman Creek , Palm Cove Pier , Barron River , Cairns Harbour / Trinity Inlet .

Q: 🐟 What fish can you catch in Cairns?

Most commonly caught species around Cairns , 04 : Barramundi - 220 reported catches Sooty grunter - 61 reported catches Giant trevally - 55 reported catches Javelin grunter - 51 reported catches Rock flagtail - 50 reported catches .

Q: 📢 What are the latest Cairns fishing reports?

The latest Cairns , 04 fishing reports are: @kaydenmundraby reported a nice Half-smooth golden pufferfish at Cairns Harbour / Trinity Inlet . @roman.allen reported a nice Banded archerfish at Cairns Regional coastal water . @roman.allen reported a nice Southern black bream . @roman.allen reported a nice Mangrove red snapper at Moore's Gully . @roman.allen reported a nice Barred surfperch at Moore's Gully . .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Cairns?

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Queensland, Australia

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Top fish species in Cairns

Latest Cairns fishing reports

Half-smooth golden pufferfish

Cairns Harbour / Trinity Inlet

length · weight

Banded archerfish

Cairns Regional coastal water

6 in · 3 oz

Southern black bream

11 in · 1 lb

Mangrove red snapper

Moore's Gully

5 in · 2 oz

Barred surfperch

Moore's Gully

11 in · 1 lb

Banded archerfish

Moore's Gully

9 in · 1 lb

Banded archerfish

Moore's Gully

10 in · 1 lb

Dusky batfish

Chinaman Creek

length · weight

Indian threadfish

Palm Cove Pier

5 in · 3 oz

Eastern striped grunter

Cairns Regional coastal water

3 in ·

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FAQ about Cairns fishing

🎣 Where to fish in Cairns, Queensland?

Anglers in Cairns, 04 recommend these top fishing spots: Cairns Regional coastal water, Chinaman Creek, Palm Cove Pier, Barron River, and Cairns Harbour / Trinity Inlet.

🐟 What fish can you catch in Cairns?

Most commonly caught species around Cairns, 04:

Barramundi - 220 reported catches
Sooty grunter - 61 reported catches
Giant trevally - 55 reported catches
Javelin grunter - 51 reported catches
Rock flagtail - 50 reported catches

📢 What are the latest Cairns fishing reports?

The latest Cairns, 04 fishing reports are:

@kaydenmundraby reported a nice Half-smooth golden pufferfish at Cairns Harbour / Trinity Inlet.
@roman.allen reported a nice Banded archerfish at Cairns Regional coastal water.
@roman.allen reported a nice Southern black bream.
@roman.allen reported a nice Mangrove red snapper at Moore's Gully.
@roman.allen reported a nice Barred surfperch at Moore's Gully.

📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Cairns?

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Cairns, 04. We give you weather trends and help you find the perfect window to catch your next personal best. With Fishbrain Pro, you will get the following capabilities: