Thresher Shark


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No thresher shark 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.
Distinctive long-tailed pelagic shark of southern Australian offshore waters, occasionally taken on game-fishing trips off NSW and TAS. Uses its scythe-like tail to stun bait. Vulnerable status — release recommended.
Generally fished with extra heavy tackle — match gear to the conditions and the size of fish you expect.
No seasonal pattern for thresher shark 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 thresher shark yet. As waypoints are added that list this species, they'll appear here.