French Island Barge Landing

French Island, VIC•Jetty

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About This Spot

Local knowledge & spot details

The French Island Barge Landing, situated on the serene shores of French Island, VIC, offers a unique fishing experience from its jetty and the nearby bank. This estuarine location is particularly fruitful for anglers targeting a variety of species, including Snapper, King George Whiting, and the elusive Gummy Shark. Early morning and late evening, especially during tide changes, are prime times for casting a line here. The gently rolling waters can yield Australian Salmon and Flathead, making it a versatile spot for different fishing styles, whether you prefer bait fishing or lure techniques. However, be mindful of the wind and tidal movements that can create challenging conditions around the jetty structure. This hidden gem is perfect for those seeking a peaceful day of fishing amidst the stunning natural beauty of the area.

Where to fish from

landing|nearby bank

Cast direction

Cast along structure edges, channels or nearby sand/weed patches where safe

Avoid these winds

Strong onshoreStrong crosswind

Hazards & access

boat traffic|slippery ramp/jetty surfaces|check local signage

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French Island Barge Landing fishing forecast · French Island fishing · best fishing times · best bite times · French Island tide times · fishing conditions · Snapper · King George Whiting · Squid · Flathead · Australian Salmon · Gummy Shark