Roebuck Bay

Broome, WA•Estuary

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About This Spot

Local knowledge & spot details

Roebuck Bay in Broome, WA, is a premier estuary fishing spot that beckons anglers with its rich diversity. The bay's shoreline offers ample opportunities to cast from the foreshore, making it accessible for those keen on surf casting or bait fishing. At dawn and dusk, when the light softens and tides are moving, the chances of hooking species like Threadfin Salmon, Blue Salmon, and Trevally soar. Queenfish and Flathead are also frequent visitors, while mud crabs hide among the mangroves, adding an exciting dimension to your catch. Be mindful of the changing tides and winds, as they can affect water clarity and fish behaviour. With its stunning scenery and vibrant aquatic life, Roebuck Bay is a must-visit for both seasoned anglers and newcomers alike.

Where to fish from

From foreshore/shore

Cast direction

Cast along drains, gutters, colour changes and current seams

Avoid these winds

WNW

Hazards & access

Large tides|Mud flats|Crocodile awareness|Soft sand|Remote areas

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Roebuck Bay fishing forecast · Broome fishing · best fishing times · best bite times · Broome tide times · fishing conditions · Threadfin Salmon · Blue Salmon · Trevally · Queenfish · Flathead · Mud Crab