The Spit Beach

Main Beach, QLD•Beach

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About This Spot

Local knowledge & spot details

The Spit Beach at Main Beach, QLD, is a prime destination for anglers seeking a variety of species. This picturesque surf beach offers ample opportunities for those keen on fishing from the shore. Target species include Tailor, Bream, Flathead, Dart, Whiting, and the elusive Mulloway. The best times to cast your line are during dawn, dusk, and night, particularly around high tide when fish are more active. Anglers often employ surf casting techniques here, making the most of the natural currents. However, it's crucial to be aware of local wind, swell, and current conditions, as they can change rapidly and affect your fishing experience. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a weekend warrior, The Spit Beach provides a stunning backdrop for a day on the water.

Where to fish from

From beach

Cast direction

Cast into gutters, holes and edges close to the seaway

Species at this spot

Avoid these winds

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Hazards & access

surf gutters|swell|swimmers|dogs

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The Spit Beach fishing forecast · Main Beach fishing · best fishing times · best bite times · Main Beach tide times · fishing conditions · Tailor · Bream · Flathead · Dart · Whiting · Mulloway