Wellstead Inlet

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Wellstead Inlet

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34°36'6.33" S, 118°44'30.41" E

Fishing is Wellstead Inlet is fantastic for Black Bream. Small minnow hard body lures, soft plastics and small vibes all work well for black bream. Upstream is generally the best place to target Black Bream in Wellstead Inlet. When the bar breaks there is good fishing for Mulloway as they enter the estuary for smash bait fish.

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Where to go fishing near Wellstead Inlet?

  • Cape Knob Dangerous in bad conditions, always check the weather before you fish. Anglers target Samson Fish, Australian Salmon, Blue Groper and Yellowtail King fish.
  • Dillion Bay Excellent fishing for Australia Salmon, Herring, Skippy and Whiting.
  • Point Henry Great fishing from the rocks for Salmon, Skippy and Herring.
  • Hamersley Inlet Fantastic Black Bream fishing, best fished from a boat or kayak. Lightly weighted soft plastics, hard body minnows and vibe lures all work well.
  • Fitzgerald River / Inlet Fishes okay for Black Bream, depending on rains and whether the mouth has opened.
  • Corner Cove Excellent Salmon and Herring fishing, the odd Mulloway also turn up.
  • Pallinup Estuary / Beaufort Inlet Beaufort Inlet is locally known as Pallinup Estuary, fishing here is fantastic for Black Bream. Small minnow hard body lures, soft plastics and small vibes all work well for black bream. Upstream is generally the best place to target Black Bream in Pallinup Estuary. When the bar breaks there is good fishing for Mulloway as they enter the estuary for smash bait fish.
  • Gorden Inlet Black Bream Located approximately 17km north of Bremer Bay township is Gorden Inlet, which is accessible via four wheel drive only. Car Topper boats and kayaks are the only way to fish Gorden Inlet, the upper Gorden River produces okay Black Bream fishing.
  • Fosters Beach Access is via high clearance 4wd only. At the beach anglers can target Salmon and Skippy. Some of the rock platforms drop into deeper water which produce Salmon, Pink snapper and Mulloway at night.
  • Reef Beach Access is via a 4wd only, rock platform cliffs drop into deep water and produce Samon fish, Pink Snapper, Mulloway and sharks. The beaches produce Trevally (skippy) and Australia Salmon.
  • Short beach Short beach is easily accessible via a sealed road and offers good fishing for Australia Salmon.
  • Bremer River Bremer River has great Black Bream fishing in the middle reaches, the bream don’t go to far upstream so focus efforts around the middle regions. Casting soft plastics into snags to slow drift down is a great way to land some bream. During the summers months bream will readily take hard bodies amongst the snags, shallow diver and deep divers all work well.
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Albany Fishing Report

Boats King George whiting are about the sound and both harbours in reasonable numbers, but finding the 30cm to 40cm fish requires some effort. Juvenile and mature salmon are also through the... Read more

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Current Rating Wellstead Inlet May, 2017
2.8/5 - (19 votes)
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Recommended Lures for Wellstead Inlet

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Bream Prawn Vibe

$12.95
Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Black Bream
Squidgies Pro Range Wriggler - 65mm

Pro Wriggler – 65mm

$8.95
Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Black Bream
Berkley Gulp! Shrimp 2"

Gulp Shrimp 2″

Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Black Bream
Bream Lure the Strike Pro Pygmy 2

Pygmy 2 – Strike Pro

$12.99
Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Black Bream

Squidgies Pro Critter 55mm

$9.99
Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Black Bream

Squidgies Pro Wriggler – 80mm

$9.99
Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Black Bream

Squidgies Pro Lobby

$9.99
Suited for some Fish Species.
Good for: Black Bream

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