Best fishing spots from your boat on the Sunshine Coast

29 Apr 2023

The Sunshine Coast is home to some of the best fishing spots in Australia, and there’s no better way to explore them than by boat. With a variety of waterways and habitats to choose from, there’s something for every angler. Here are some of the best fishing spots on the Sunshine Coast that you can access by boat:

  1. Pumicestone Passage: This is a shallow, narrow channel that runs between Bribie Island and the mainland. It’s known for its diverse fish population, including bream, flathead, and whiting.
  2. Maroochy River: The Maroochy River is a popular spot for fishing, with a range of species including bream, whiting, and tailor. The river is also home to the iconic Mudjimba Island, a prime fishing spot.
  3. Mooloolah River: The Mooloolah River is a great place to fish for flathead, bream, and whiting. The river also offers stunning scenery, with mangroves and sandbanks lining its banks.
  4. Noosa River: The Noosa River is a top fishing destination for anglers seeking bream, whiting, and flathead. The river is also home to the Noosa Everglades, a unique ecosystem and popular fishing spot.
  5. Caloundra Bar: The Caloundra Bar is a popular spot for anglers seeking pelagic fish such as tuna and mackerel. It’s also a great spot for beach fishing and offers stunning views of the coastline.

In conclusion, the Sunshine Coast is a fisherman’s paradise with a variety of waterways and habitats to explore. From Pumicestone Passage to Caloundra Bar, there’s a fishing spot to suit every angler’s needs. So, why not grab your boat, head out onto the water and explore the many great fishing spots the Sunshine Coast has to offer. And if you need help with launching your boat, be sure to check out Sunshine Coast boating services like Boat Hoist for safe and convenient boat launching and retrieval.

Here at BoatHoist, we are the experts in boat and kayak loading solutions. With dedicated client service, our products are supplied straight from our workshop, so you are dealing directly with the manufacturer – not a salesman. BoatHoist manufactures the best Boat Hoisting Solutions on the Sunshine Coast. Call us on 1300 001 090 or inquire through our website to find out more about our Sunshine Coast Boat Loading Solutions.

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