Leschenault Estuary
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About This Spot
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Leschenault Estuary in Australind, WA, offers a stunning backdrop for both shore and boat anglers. This estuary is renowned for its diverse fish species, including Black Bream, Whiting, Flathead, Tailor, Mullet, and the sought-after Blue Swimmer Crab. Early mornings and late afternoons, particularly during moving tides and low light, are prime times for casting your line, as fish tend to be more active under these conditions. Anglers often favour bait fishing techniques here, but lure fishing can yield impressive results as well. Be mindful of the tide movement and wind, as these factors can impact water clarity and fish behaviour. With its serene environment and abundant species, Leschenault Estuary is a fantastic fishing destination for those looking to enjoy a day on the water.
Where to fish from
From shore/boat where permitted
Cast direction
Cast along flats, channels, weed edges, drains and current seams
Species at this spot
Avoid these winds
Hazards & access
Shallow flats|Weed beds|Soft mud|Boat traffic|Wind exposure
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Leschenault Estuary fishing forecast · Australind fishing · best fishing times · best bite times · Australind tide times · fishing conditions · Bream · Whiting · Flathead · Tailor · Mullet · Blue Swimmer Crab
