Why are they called Pigfish? Not sure why they are called a pigfish? *They* reckon because they make a chattering noise when caugh. This hasn't been the crews experience. However we do know they very best eating. Is it a snapper bycatch, or is snapper the bycatch? How to cook Pigfish Cooking Pigfish is a …
On a recent fishing charter, we were targeting Kingfish and floating on the top of the water was a $50 note. There wasn't much of a fight and the deckhand landed the rare catch using a net. The catch was quickly deposited into his pocket. Specifications - Name - $50 AUD Weight - 0.995g Size …
Does anyone want Flathead Fillets? The flathead was biting off the coast of Cronulla on a recent fishing trip. Some of the catches included the Tiger Flathead which grows to 60cm and can be caught at depths of 30 - 60 metres. If you want to buy a flathead fillet then head down to your …
The Kingfish are biting Morning fishing charter from Cronulla rewarded our guests with some beautiful kingfish. We left the Cronulla Wharf early and it wasn't long before we were landing the kingfih.
BOOK NOW | CHECK PRICES. | CHECK DATES Our Mahi Mahi Charter Sydney departed on Sunday from Cronulla Public Wharf. After we reached the Port Hacking FAD, we landed an AMAZING [13] Mahi Mahi Fish in a couple of hours. Also known as Dolphin Fish, Dorado and Dollies, they were all a great size measuring …
Octopus Circle fishing hooks are a great hook for all types of offshore fishing. The octopus circle design does the work for you as the fish hook themselves. The size we use is 3/0 and catch anything from flathead to large Kingfish even Mako Sharks. With paternoster dropper-style rigs or just regular boat fishing with …
Browns Mountain is a must fishing spot for anglers. On offer are blue eye cod also known as blue-eye trevalla, hapuka, bass, gemfish, mako shark to name a few. Browns Mountain is 41 kilometres or 22 nautical miles off the coast of Sydney so make sure you are prepared. This is not a place for …
Rat kingfish, also known as yellowtail kingfish, are a highly sought-after game fish for their fighting spirit and tasty flesh. While they are known for their size, it is possible to catch them on light fishing gear in Cronulla, Sydney. In this article, we'll discuss how to catch rat kingfish using light gear in Cronulla. …
Australian Salmon are a popular game fish that can be found off the coast of Cronulla, Sydney. These fish are known for their fighting spirit and are a favorite among anglers. One of the most effective methods for catching Australian Salmon is by using lures. In this article, we'll discuss the best lures to use …
Reef fishing is a popular activity for fishing enthusiasts, and Cronulla, Sydney is an excellent location for this type of fishing. Cronulla boasts a vast array of underwater structures and reefs that provide ample opportunities to catch a variety of fish species. One of the best methods for catching snapper in Cronulla's reefs is by …
Mahi Mahi, also known as Dolphinfish, is a popular game fish that is highly sought after by anglers. These fish are known for their acrobatic jumps and fierce fighting spirit. Every year, Mahi Mahi arrive off the coast of Cronulla, Sydney, and anglers flock to the area in search of these prized game fish. In …
Deep dropping fishing is an exciting and challenging activity that requires specialized equipment and techniques. One of the best places to go deep dropping fishing is Browns Mountain, located near Cronulla, Sydney. Browns Mountain is a seamount that rises over 800 meters from the ocean floor, making it an ideal spot for deep dropping. It …
Summer is arriving and the variety of fish on offer in and around Sydney is changing. Anglers can cast their lines and expect to catch Salmon, Tailor, Pigfish, Perch, Hapuka, Bull Shark and Bass. These fish habitats range from waters close to shore, offshore and estuaries. They are all good to excellent eating. Even though …
Its that time of year when the blue eye trevalla or blue eye cod are most prevalent for anglers in the Sydney region. This is especially true for the fishing location called Browns Mountain. This unique fishing spot is 45 kilometres or a 1.5 hour boat ride off the coast of Cronulla in Sydney and …
Elliott celebrated his 5th birthday onboard "Nitro" for a fishing charter at Cronulla. Everyone landed a fish and even a whale breached the surface to say hello. This was an early morning fishing charter and Elliott was stoked to be out on a big boat in the ocean. Everyone onboard landed some fish and got …
What fish to target in September? As winter moves further away in the rear view mirror anglers start preparing for the coming spring fishing season. Here we list some of the best fish that will be available for fishermen in Cronulla, Sydney. All three varieties of flathead will be targetted which include the Dusky, Tiger …
Winter Snapper are Big and Beautiful !!!! Every year the Winter waters off Sydney bring big red Snapper and the crew at Sydney Premium Charters know how to catch them. The snapper are in waters from 25m - 115m and love structure so you need to find the reef to have the most success. Sydney Premium …
What fish to target in June? As daylight hours get shorter and autumn slowly morphs into winter the fish species on offer in Cronulla and Sydney changes. We have prepared a list the best fish to catch and eat for the coming winter. Our top 4 fish to catch in June are gemfish, pink snapper, …
What fish to target in April? As the summer months close and the daylight hours shorten due to daylight savings ending and the onset of winter we list the best fish on offer in Cronulla, Sydney. The 3 varieties of flathead being dusky flathead, blue spot flathead and tiger flathead should be fish to target. …
As Sydney summer peaks so do the waters continue to get warmer and the days longer. This climate and longer daylight hours are what bring anglers onto the ocean. One of the best fish to catch in Cronulla, Sydney is the Blue Marlin as it prefers the warmer waters of summer. Also, the Black Marlin …
Fishing Trips at Sans Souci Sans Souci is tucked neatly into the west corner of Botany Bay and just south of Kogarah and Brighton-le-sands. Sans Souci offers a wide variety of fish speicies for anglers. The fish on offer during summer include Flathead, Tailor, Snapper, Bream, Kingfish to name but a few. There is the Sans …
Personal Best Snapper for Sheri Williams This absolute beast of a Snapper was caught just off Cronulla last weekend in about 60m of water. The very lucky angler 'Sheri Williiams' was VERY happy to be in the rod and confirmed it was by far a "Personal Best"! With the reef not fished since June, it …
After having our boats tied up at the wharf since 26 June 2021 due to Gov COVID restrictions, we can confirm that Sydney Premium Charters are BACK TRADING and taking bookings. Over the COVID break we took the opportunity to upgrade our website so it is easier for our customers to browse and find what …
We are now in the coldest months in Sydney and the type of fish available to catch is changing. The good news is that on June 21 Australia passed through the winter solstice. This means the daily sunlight hours will increase by one minute. July will offer some of the best eating fish with the …
There is a growing trend for people to start fishing for SQUID in Sydney. Squid is something that most people LOVE to eat but really don’t know how or where to catch them. Sydney Premium Charters specialise is Squid / Green Eye Calamari charters based out of the Port Hacking River Cronulla. You can choose …
As the name suggests catch and release fishing is a practice that anglers use to return caught fish to the waters from which they were taken. There are different factors that encourage fishermen to return the fish they catch. They can range from an undersize fish being caught to their bag limits reaching their quota. …
It's getting cooler and the type of fish on offer is changing in Sydney for the month of May. From our experience, the best fish to catch from Cronulla to Sydney in May are Blue-eye Trevalla or cod, the 3 species of Flathead which are Blue Spot Flathead, Dusky Flathead and Tiger Flathead, Flounder, Gemfish, …
Catching fish from Cronulla to Sydney Our experience and the opinion of other fishermen in the Cronulla to Sydney region suggest that the best fish to catch in March are Bass, Blue Marlin, Bonito, Bull Shark, Hapuka, Perch Pearl and Yellowtail Amberjack. The hunting territories of these fish range from river systems, freshwater, inshore and …
Most people associate sharks with the ocean. But Bull Sharks are amazing creatures in that they can thrive in saltwater, river systems and lakes. And their diet is not limited to other fish in the ocean. They have also dined out on cats, dogs, cattle and not to mention the odd human. And their hunting …
Bass, Blue Marlin, Bonito, Bull Sharks, Hapuka, Mahi Mahi, Pearl Perch, Tailor and Amberjack are some of the best fishing species that are on offer in February in Sydney. The majority of these fish can be caught offshore. However if want want to fish from the shore you can land a Bonito or Tailor. The …
Looking for a great Christmas present? We have fishing vouchers that enable the receiver to choose any one of our boats. All they have to do is make the booking with their voucher code and we do the rest. One voucher per person costs $260pp Let them choose their own fishing charter Please see below …
On a recent fishing charter, our young guest landed a beautiful snapper just off the coast of Cronulla in Sydney. It is snapper season and they were chasing all our baits we dropped in the ocean. The seas were calm as we headed out in the morning and it wasn't long before we were hitting …
What a fantastic month for fishing did September turn out to be. We have been running morning and afternoon fishing charters during the week and weekends and we were not disappointed. All our passengers had a great time and plenty of fish were landed onto our boats. Snapper, flathead, flounder, gemfish, Hapuka and a few …
After 3 months of NO FISHING, even this small flatty got a smile! Any fisherman would appreciate the thrill of landing any fish after a 3 month enforced layoff due to the Coronavirus. On a recent fishing charter, one of our guests reeled in this prized flathead off the coast of Cronulla in Sydney. Even …
Our fish of the day was a 30kg Blue Eye Cod It is not every day you get a BIG BOPPER like this 30-kilogram blue eye cod which was the biggest fish for the day. Plenty of Gemfish as well although when fishing size does matter! Where is Browns Mountain? Located approximately 42 kilometres east …
Winter Snapper have arrived off Sydney! In 30 metre - 100 metre deep-sea waters the snapper are everywhere. Although, this year you will need to get through the leather jackets to pick up your prize fish. Using a mixture of pilchard and squid for bait we have picked up some nice 2.5 kg - 3.0 …
Charter Fishing for Blue Eye Trevalla (cod) Another GREAT trip to Browns Mountain off Sydney today has resulted in smiles all round from crew and guests. Departing Cronulla wharf at 4.30 am our guests settled down for a 1.5-hour sleep before we pulled out the Tuna lures and began to prepare to set our spread. …
Late last year on one of our fishing charters near Cronulla we caught this nice 67cm Kingfish and decided to have it for a light snack before lunch. It was beautiful! The Skipper and Iron Chef Mal decided to make a little sushi lunch for the crew and fishermen from a freshly caught Kingfish. In …
The winter fishing season begins on May 1 Different fishing seasons bring in a variety of fish. The winter fishing season in Sydney runs for 6 months commencing on the 1st of may. In these 6 months there is an abundance of fish species to catch. Trevally, flathead, tuna and snapper will be plentiful. Toward …
The summer fishing season ends on April 30 As the seasons turn so does the type of fish that are available to catch. In March you are likely to catch Bass, Trevally, Hapuka and Yellowtail Amberjack. Due to the migration and water temperatures the species of fish alternates. The water starts to cool but you …
Kingfish are biting at Cronulla Gavin Moore and his fishing buddies fought rough seas, wind and rain this morning. And they were sweetly rewarded with some nice Kingfish. The best two kingfish measured 80cm and 74cm. Congratulations!
November through to end of March is a great time to fish off Sydney as the water is warm and there are fish everywhere. During this period you would expect to catch Kingfish, Mahi Mahi, Bonito, Flathead, Snapper and more. We have three modern boats to choose from and we operate 7 days aweek from …
A great afternoon fishing with some students from the USA. To finish the day we had a quick swim at Jibbon Beach. Can you have a better day? The day was perfect for fishing and swimming. All the students had a go at fishing. Everyone had a great time.
Watch Sydney Harbour Fireworks from our Boats What is the best viewing platform to watch the world-famous Sydney Harbour fireworks on New Year’s Eve? From one of our 3 boats on Sydney harbour! This is the ultimate way to see in the New Year. Get the best view of two fireworks displays. Settle in for …
With The season here and the smaller maki maki on the fads already, it’s time to book the trip you have been waiting all year for. With the 3 boats operating daily and individual booking taken on weekends we have a trip that will suit. Book online or call us on 0455445566 Mahi Mahi off …
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Fishing report – Sydney Premium Charters Deep sea Fishing Cronulla Another good catch of snapper and flathead today – The southerly came up a little earlier then expected but we got most the fishing done before it got too bad. First 2 fish in the boat were snapper good size as pic. Second fish was …
Everyone knows the waters off Cronulla are famous for producing snapper – some people refer to the area as, the hump others Bellambi or even Stanwell. If you have ever been out with us we call it Stanwell. We fish normally wide of the hump – if you know the area using a few trips …
Sometimes the reefs just don’t hold fish…. or the current is too strong, or the conditions don’t allow us to get out wide to the off shore reefs we catch most of our snapper at – so sometimes we rely on the good old trusty flathead to produce some fun and an awesome feed. Some …