{"id":10942,"date":"2018-06-06T01:57:55","date_gmt":"2018-06-06T01:57:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/?p=10942"},"modified":"2018-06-12T02:18:44","modified_gmt":"2018-06-12T02:18:44","slug":"fishing-report-june-7-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/sport\/fishing-report-june-7-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Fishing Report: June 7, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"

Weather conditions are still poor and limiting reports<\/em><\/p>\n

ANGLESEA<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00bb Pinkies continue being reported
\n\u00bb Flathead and whiting are being caught but not in great numbers
\n\u00bb Salmon continue at most beaches.<\/p>\n

BARWON HEADS<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00bb Reports of pinkies continue
\n\u00bb Some reports gummy and school shark catches continue
\n\u00bb Tiger flathead are still being caught as well offshore
\n\u00bb Some whiting, trevally and salmon have been reported in the river.<\/p>\n

TORQUAY<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00bb Whiting are still being caught along with some pinkies
\n\u00bb Salmon catches continue off local beaches
\n\u00bb A few gummy shark have been reported
\n\u00bb Flathead reports are still being received
\n\u00bb Spring Creek continues to produce the usual bream.<\/p>\n

Remember Torquay Tackle and Sports. For all the best available advice in Torquay on tackle and bait, drop in and see Ross or Josh. They will do their best to ensure you get the most up-to-date information available. Phone 5264 8207.<\/p>\n

QUEENSCLIFF<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00bb St Leonards: whiting, squid, pinkie and flathead are being reported
\n\u00bb Indented Head is still seeing reports of whiting, squid and a few flathead
\n\u00bb Clifton Springs: some garfish being caught off the orckwall
\n\u00bb Swan Bay continues to produce flathead, King George whiting and salmon
\n\u00bb Point Lonsdale pier has reports of salmon, whiting and the odd trevally continuing
\n\u00bb The White Lady is still seeing reports of a few squid and whiting
\n\u00bb The creek continues to produce a few trevally and salmon.<\/p>\n

VICTORIANS can try their hand at catching some tasty Murray spiny freshwater crayfish for the table.<\/p>\n

The three-month fishing season north of the Great Dividing Range started on Friday June 1.<\/p>\n

Victorian Fisheries Authority chief executive officer Travis Dowling said that fishing for Murray spiny crays is a fun, family-friendly activity.<\/p>\n

\u201cSpiny freshwater crays are not only a great delicacy sought by many, but also a fantastic excuse to take the kids camping and get the whole family outdoors. We want to encourage everyone to get out there and give it a go!\u201d<\/p>\n

Mr Dowling would also like to remind people in search of a fresh feed of Victoria\u2019s prize freshwater crayfish, to know their limits and remember to clearly label their hoop nets if using them.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe want everyone to enjoy themselves but also do the right thing, so it\u2019s important to read up on bag and possession limits, carefully measure the size of crays caught and fish with the right gear. This includes clearly labelling your nets with name and address.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt\u2019s also really important to return female crays with eggs attached to the water so the fishery remains sustainable in the long run for all to enjoy.\u201d<\/p>\n

Murray cray fishing rules include a:<\/p>\n