The bait schools have been stirring up all sorts of action with the predatory fish off North-West Reef. According to the boys on Aqua you could have thrown a piece of wood in the water and it would have been eaten! The shark mackerel, spanish mackerel and sharks were rife and the best action was achieved using poppers which were smashed consistently...

The gulf has continued to show up some good variety of sports fish with bait schools hanging around the back of Bundegi reef. A clear-blue warm stretch of water has been running from Bundegi down to Two-Rocks, and within this area anglers have caught shark mackerel, trevally, cobia, queenfish, small spanish mackerel and a variety of tuna...

Giant trevally have been hanging around the breakers along the west side, as expected at this time of year. Some daring anglers brave the conditions when the swell is up, but please beware as these large swells can create very dangerous conditions. Good quality rock spike boots are advised when fishing from the rocks, and please fish with a companion...

Works have begun on the Exmouth Game Fishing Club clubhouse!

Yes, paperwork has been signed for the lease agreement between Exmouth Game Fishing Club and Department for Planning. HOORAY....It's been a long wait and after many years, the club has finally begun works...

Jay Hayes from Gove in the NT came here with Aaron and Jade Dean for 10 days for a mixture of fishing and work. The trio went mud crabbing in the Bay of Rest and successfully got 8 muddies while walking the flats....

There are mackerel tuna to six kilos in the Gulf at present according to angler Brad Bell. Brad's been getting amongst the fishing spots while the weather has been so sensational over the last few weeks. He also managed to get out to the 100m mark and get into some red emperor, cod and long-finned snapper...

Adrian Desbessi from Dunsborough is up here with three mates on a fishing holiday. On their first day out, they got into some goldband job fish and red emperor, out around the 100m mark. Adrian landed the biggest red, which weighed in at an impressive 10.3kg! The boys joined up with another group from Perth who had been here for a week already. These other guys have been getting into the reef fishing as well with robinson sea bream, chinaman fish and spanglies to add to the good times on the water...

Maureen Forrest is the lucky angler pictured this week with her first-ever Spanish mackerel. The feisty fish was caught off Pebble Beach using mulie for bait on the 'last cast' of the day. It measured up to be 125cm: well done Maureen!...