Fishing For

Australian spotted herring

4.0

(4)

40 Catches

Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13-21; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 12-23. Distinguished from all other Australian Herklotsichthys by the series of small round black spots on the flank. Elongate wing-like scales underneath normal paired pre-dorsal scales. A dark spot behind gill cover.

Average Length

5.5 in

Maximum Length

6.3 in

Maximum Weight

Depth Range

Temperature Range

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Australian spotted herring

4.0

(54)

Indian Ocean

-28.628700, 113.872887

24 Catches

4.0

(31)

Great Australian Bight

-34.473743, 131.921872

Great Australian Bight

-34.550401, 128.897657

Rockingham, Western Australia

1 Catch

Top Baits For Catching Australian spotted herring

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Cockles

4.0

(3)

4 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Maggots

4.0

(54)

2 Catches

Lures by Halco Twisty Chrome Lure TW20C

5.0

(6)

1 Catch

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Prawns

4.0

(108)

1 Catch

Natural Baits by Worms Salt Water Sea Worms

4.0

(13)

1 Catch

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shortfin Squid

4.0

(65)

1 Catch

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Silversides

4.0

(10)

1 Catch

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Atlantic Longfin Squid

4.0

(91)

1 Catch

Recently Caught Australian spotted herring

Species Australian spotted herring

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Slow couple days at moonta

Species Australian spotted herring

Gear 6

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Under an hour sesh at Castles. Lost a few, won a few. Pan fried five and the rest for snapper bait.

Species Australian spotted herring

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Species Australian spotted herring

Weight 1 lb 2 oz

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Few skippy on the bite this morning. Put another back that was only just sized at 25cm.

Species Australian spotted herring

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Successful hall last night between 4 boys, even got a blue swimmer on my line

Species Australian spotted herring

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decent sized herring on a 10g halco twisty, the odd flounder on a zx40

Species Australian spotted herring

Gear 1

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