Estuary Cod


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No estuary cod catches logged yet — log one and you'll be recognised here.
This species is in the catalog but not yet linked to any mapped waypoint.
Big inshore tropical grouper of northern Australian estuaries and inshore reefs, growing to over a metre. Targeted with live baits and large soft plastics around mangrove snags, jetties and rock bars. Excellent eating but watch ciguatera at larger sizes.
Generally fished with heavy tackle — match gear to the conditions and the size of fish you expect.
No seasonal pattern for estuary cod yet. Seasons shift with water temperature and local conditions — check state fisheries advice and recent local reports before planning a trip.
No mapped spots or marks for estuary cod yet. As waypoints are added that list this species, they'll appear here.