Rainbow Beach, Gateway to Fraser Island


Rainbow Beach has an abundant, opportunity for fishing in all its styles, right on our doorstep.

Fishing Report

A regular fishing report is published in our Rainbow Beach Newsletter.

Photo of Fishing on Rainbow Beach

Beach Fishing

Beach fishing has unlimited scope with nearly 100 km of beach to choose from. Varieties include Bream, Whiting, Tailor, Dart, Jew and Flathead.

Estuarine fishing

Estuarine fishing in Tin Can Bay Inlet, through the Inskip Point area and up the Great Sandy Strait is perfect for those with a boat or the wish to hire one. Access is from the boat ramp at Carlo Point. Another ramp is located at Bullock Point.


Reef Fishing

Excellent reef fishing is only a few miles off shore and charter trips can be booked through Shell Tourist Centre for the

Keely Rose Reef Fishing Charters
Rainbow Beach Fishing Charters
Spirit of Rainbow

for bookings 54868 888

The reefs off Rainbow Beach yield Red Emperor, Sweet Lip, Snapper, Pearl Perch, Parrot and Coral Trout.

Rock Fishing

For the rock-fishing enthusiast, Double Island Point can produce some very rewarding catches.

Crab Fishing

For the crab lovers, Tin Can Bay Inlet can give you a feed.



For more information phone
Shell Tourist Centre Rainbow Beach    (07) 5486 8888





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