Fishing For

Fan-bellied leatherjacket

5.0

(3)

29 Catches

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Average Length

Maximum Length

1.2 ft

Maximum Weight

1.3 lbs

Depth Range

16.4 - 164.0 ft

Temperature Range

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Fan-bellied leatherjacket

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(11)

Sydney Harbour

-33.843463, 151.268007

-36.893495, 150.061609

-33.477610, 151.308943

-32.694472, 152.129130

-33.069757, 151.615393

-33.650108, 151.276102

-33.787873, 151.234289

-33.806695, 151.278481

1 Catch

Top Baits For Catching Fan-bellied leatherjacket

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Prawns

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(123)

4 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shrimp

4.0

(203)

2 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shortfin Squid

4.0

(73)

2 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Shrimp

4.0

(312)

1 Catch

Natural Baits by Worms Salt Water Sand Worm

4.0

(58)

1 Catch

Recently Caught Fan-bellied leatherjacket

Steve C

6 weeks ago

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Manly, New South Wales

Species Fan-bellied leatherjacket

Weight 1 lb 2 oz

15 likes

Louis Far

2025-07-08

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Beautiful looking fanbellied leatherjacket at the skiff, looked like an alien when bringing it up 😳 #CatchKing

Species Fan-bellied leatherjacket

Weight 1 lb 3 oz

Gear 5

7 likes • 1 comment

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Cheolgyu Na

2025-01-13

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Some leather jacket and blue swimmer crab

Species Fan-bellied leatherjacket

Gear 1

12 likes • 1 comment

Steve C

2025-01-31

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Sutherland Shire - East, New South Wales

Species Fan-bellied leatherjacket

11 likes • 1 comment

Oliver Daniel

2024-12-24

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Species Fan-bellied leatherjacket

12 likes

Cheolgyu Na

2024-03-13

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Species Fan-bellied leatherjacket

14 likes • 2 comments

Hugo Redpath

2024-02-15

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Manly, New South Wales

Species Fan-bellied leatherjacket

15 likes

Thomas Lyon

2024-02-15

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Hunters Hill, New South Wales

Species Fan-bellied leatherjacket

16 likes • 2 comments

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