Fishing with a Local – Shoalhaven
Highlights
- Experience tailored fishing tours with George, maximising your catch with local expertise from Ulladulla to Shellharbour.
- Join a sunset fishing adventure, casting lines under vibrant skies while targeting bream and flathead.
- Learn beach worming techniques to catch your own bait, enhancing your fishing skills and saving money.
- Enjoy night fishing under the stars, battling big jewfish and sharks for an unforgettable experience.
Whether it’s a morning fishing tour, beach worm workshop, a night of fishing under the stars or a customised fishing experience, George has the skills and local knowledge to maximise your chances of landing a catch you’ll be proud of.
As an experienced fishing guide, George can customise a land based fishing tour for you, from bait gathering, morning or sunset fishing, beach worming or fishing under the stars.
You’ll be taken to George’s tried and tested fishing spots, shown the tools and tricks of the trade by one of the South Coast’s finest fishermen. George will come to you – anywhere between Ulladulla and Shellharbour, NSW.
For an entertaining and fun filled fishing experience, contact George today.
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Tour/s
Morning Beach Fishing
Targeting sand whiting, bream, tarwhine, flathead, trevally and more.
Starting at 07:00am, meeting at a local beach depending on conditions. Finishing fishing at 11:00am and targeting the bread and butter fish. If you want to take home a feed, you can leave the beach a little early, where George will clean and fillet your fish for you. Early bird catches the fish on worm.
Night Beach Fishing
Targeting mulloway (jewfish), sharks, salmon, tailor, big bream and more.
Starting at 1700 (5pm), meet at a local beach depending on the weather/swell conditions, and finish at 2300 (11pm). This is your chance to be king of the jews. You will target big jewfish with big baits. Long battles with big fish can leave your arms sore for days. They encourage catch and release with the big jewfish. If you want to take fish home for a feed that’s fine too.
Sunset Beach Fishing
Targeting salmon, tailor, bream, flathead and more.
Starting 2 hours before sunset and fishing until dark. Meet at a local beach depending on wind/swell conditions. Great family fun for those who like to lie in during the morning. Under the pink-orange skies of the east coast sunset, as the sun goes down the fish come out.
Beach Worming Workshop
Want to save money? Learn to catch your own bait.
Starting at a time depending on the low tide on the day. Beach worming is great fun when you get the hang of it. Beach worms live in the sand on the ocean beaches. George can teach you how to catch them and how to preserve and store them. Beach worms are one of the most expensive and best baits on the east coast.
Live Bat and Squid Fishing
Big fish eat little fish, they normally prefer them alive.
Fishing off rock platforms or ocean harbours, this lesson/experience is based on the swell and weather. It normally starts 2 hours before sunset. Targeting mullet, yellow-tail yakka, garfish, slimy mackerel, squid and more. George will teach you how to catch your own bait and show you some of the ways to keep it alive and look after the live bait. George also runs a nipper pumping, squirt worm 2-hour lesson/experience.
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