Fishing Speers Point Jetty — Lake Macquarie Guide

Lake (Sheltered) Best: Midday Tide: High tide

Public jetty extending into lake with seagrass beds nearby. Pylons provide structure. Speers Point Park surrounds the area with excellent facilities.

Depth: 2-4m around jetty, shallower over seagrass

What You Can Catch

🐠 Yellowfin Bream Slow

Where to Cast

Seagrass edge 20-30m off jetty The drop-off where grass meets sand concentrates baitfish, attracting bream from the structure.
Around jetty pylons Shade and food source from barnacle growth. Bream shelter here year-round.
The drop-off where grass meets sand Depth transition from 2m to 4m creates a natural ambush point.

Seasonal Calendar

Species	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
🐠 Yellowfin Bream	-	-	-	-	Good	Peak	Peak	Peak	Good	-	-	-

Current month highlighted. Peak = prime season, Good = adjacent months, - = slow.

Local Tips

Perfect spot to bring kids - facilities right there, fish are reliable
High tide pushes bream into shallows over the seagrass
Small soft plastics (Gulp Shrimp 2") on light jigheads
Berley with bread to bring fish in close - works well here
Midday actually good here as fish use structure for shade
Winter bream fishing can be excellent when park is quiet

Getting There

Parking

Large free car park at Speers Point Park. Easy access, good for families.

Facilities

Excellent - toilets, BBQs, playground, cafe. Fish cleaning table. One of the most family-friendly fishing spots on the lake.

Access

Land-based, family friendly

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Safety

Hazards

Can get busy with swimmers and paddle craft. No night fishing (park closes). Seagrass can snag lures.

Nearby Spots

Croudace Bay (Western Drop-off)

Lake Macquarie · 4.3km away
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Toronto Foreshore Jetty

Lake Macquarie · 5.8km away
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Green Point Jetty

Lake Macquarie · 7.5km away
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Coal Point Deep Hole

Lake Macquarie · 8.2km away
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Frequently Asked Questions

What fish can I catch at Speers Point Jetty?

At Speers Point Jetty you can target Yellowfin Bream. Cast to seagrass edge, slow hop back. Best tide: High tide. Top spot: Seagrass edge 20-30m off jetty. Tip: Perfect spot to bring kids - facilities right there, fish are reliable.

When is the best time to fish Speers Point Jetty?

The best times to fish Speers Point Jetty are midday on a high tide. Public jetty extending into lake with seagrass beds nearby. Pylons provide structure. Speers Point Park surrounds the area with excellent facilities.

How do I get to Speers Point Jetty?

Large free car park at Speers Point Park. Easy access, good for families. Excellent - toilets, BBQs, playground, cafe. Fish cleaning table. One of the most family-friendly fishing spots on the lake. Nearest other spot: Croudace Bay (Western Drop-off) (4.3km away).

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