Fishing For

Dusky flathead

4.0
(204)
2.7K Catches
Discover everything you need to know about catching Dusky flathead. Explore the top fishing spots, see the most effective baits used by our community of anglers, and check out the latest catches in real-time. Whether you're planning your next fishing trip or looking to improve your technique, FishAngler has all the insights you need to land your next big catch.
Average Length
-
Maximum Length
3.9 ft
Maximum Weight
33.1 lbs
Depth Range
0.0 - 98.4 ft
Temperature Range
-

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Dusky flathead

4.0
(132)
South Pacific Ocean
-36.893495, 150.061609
156 Catches
4.0
(105)
South Pacific Ocean
-19.682930, 148.089670
142 Catches
4.0
(25)
Lake Macquarie
-33.069757, 151.615393
131 Catches
4.0
(25)
Parramatta River
-33.842965, 151.126818
114 Catches
4.0
(64)
Moreton Bay
Queensland
95 Catches
4.0
(13)
Tuggerah Lake
-33.312674, 151.481235
70 Catches
5.0
(1)
Pipers Creek
-32.211505, 152.516525
68 Catches
4.0
(2)
Parramatta River
Parramatta - Inner, New South Wales
49 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Dusky flathead

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Pilchard
4.0
(69)
73 Catches
Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Prawns
4.0
(142)
72 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shrimp
4.0
(226)
32 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Chicken Meat
4.0
(125)
27 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Black Striped Mullet
4.0
(103)
19 Catches
Lures by Daiwa Double Clutch Jerkbait DC95SP74
5.0
(8)
15 Catches
Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Shrimp (generic)
4.0
(136)
12 Catches
Natural Baits by Worms Salt Water Blood Worms
4.0
(38)
10 Catches

Recently Caught Dusky flathead

Tyron Turner

3 hours ago
 • 
E. Gippsland - Bairnsdale, Victoria

Dusky flathead
4 likes

Fab Samman

4 days ago
 • 
Rockdale, New South Wales

Dusky flathead
2
7 likes
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Cooper vanderstadt

5 days ago
 • 
Carrara-Merrimac, Queensland

Dusky flathead
3 likes

Nickan Mohaghegh

1 week ago
 • 

Caught this barely legal flattie after two hours of fishing with a lure. Meanwhile my beginner friend had three giant fish on but for all three the hooks knot broke because he didn’t do it properly.

Dusky flathead
3
9 likes

Alex Fenton

2 weeks ago
 • 
Dorset, Tasmania

Nice flatty on the beach 🇦🇺🎣🔥

Dusky flathead
31 likes • 3 comments

Seahunt Sunshinecoast

2 weeks ago
 • 

Australia's laziest Plumber. Craig fished the mouth of the Maroochy River and scored this nice Flathead. Fish released.

Dusky flathead
6 lb 10 oz
2
61 likes • 4 comments

Scott H

3 weeks ago
 • 
Caloundra - Rail Corridor, Queensland

Not a bad little flatty

Dusky flathead
1
21 likes • 1 comment

Youri Cviklinski

4 weeks ago
 • 
Ashfield, New South Wales

Dusky flathead
1
7 likes
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