Port Phillip Bay: Fishing Spots, Map, and Regulations

Victoria, AU

Port Phillip Bay is one of the busiest ports in Australia. It consists of over 16 bays. It is quite crowded here because the area around the bay is highly populated.

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Fish species to catch in the Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia (9)

💡 Fishing Tips & Tricks on Port Phillip Bay

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The peak for snappers is between October to February. The boat ramps are crowded with anglers during this time. Fishing from boats, kayaks, jet skis is available at any time of the year.
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Gummy sharks and salmon can be easily caught in the colder months. Flatheads are active at any time of the year.
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Soft grubs and minnows plastics are good lures for flatheads and snappers. Pilchards, silver whiting, squid, garfish, bonito, raw chicken, mullet, pippis and prawns are the best live baits for fishing in the Port Phillip Bay.

Fishing regulation in Victoria, Australia

Regulations vary by location. Check the rules for your fish to stay informed and prepared for fishing.

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