What fish can you catch at Tunks Park?

Bream, Flathead, Tailor, Mulloway, Silver Trevally. Species listed are those the source records for this spot — seasons and what is actually biting change through the year, so check the current forecast before you go.

Can you fish Tunks Park from the shore?

Yes — Tunks Park has shore access. It also fishes well from a boat.

Do I need to check the fishing rules for Tunks Park?

Yes. Bag limits, size limits and closures change and are set by the New South Wales fisheries authority — always check the current rules before you keep a fish. Fishare's New South Wales regulations page tracks them.

NSW · ESTUARY · MIDDLE HARBOUR, CAMMERAY

Tunks Park.

Tunks Park is tidal estuary water in Middle Harbour, Cammeray, with shore and boat and kayak access. Anglers target Bream, Flathead, Tailor and more. Sourced from the official listing, 9 July 2026.

Spot type

Estuary

Access

Shore + Boat + Kayak

Species

Region

Middle Harbour, Cammeray

Conditions today

Bite

33/100

Swell

1.9m

Wind

8m/s

Water

17.9°C

Tunks Park is rated WAIT · 33/100 for fishing today, and the best day in the next week is Fri, 18 Sept at 75/100.

Scored from tide, wind, swell, pressure and light for this location. Generated 2026-09-16 and refreshed daily — open the app for the current hour.

Tide today

Predicted from harmonic constituents at Sydney Port Jackson, 3.9 km away. The marked points are the predicted extremes; the curve between them is interpolated.

Fishing better nearby

The Spit Reserve East is scoring 5 higher, 3.1 km NE from here. Roseville Bridge is +5, 4.0 km N.

The Spit Reserve East 3.1 km NE +5 Roseville Bridge 4.0 km N +5

Scored the same way as Tunks Park and adjusted for each spot's own exposure, so a sheltered estuary can beat an open platform on the same weather. Distances are straight-line.

Fishing Tunks Park

Tunks Park is a named Middle Harbour access point with shore, ramp and kayak value. It fills a north-side Sydney estuary gap left by the earlier harbour rows.

What's there

BreamFlatheadTailorMullowaySilver Trevally

Best conditions: Use the ramp and foreshore as an access anchor, then work deeper edges and moorings with the tide. Calm wind makes kayak and small-boat sessions much easier in this narrow harbour arm.

Facilities

ParkingToiletsBoat_ramp

Where it is

-33.82, 151.22 ± 2 km

Approximate area, not an exact mark. Fishare publishes fishing spots to a ~2 km range — the spot is somewhere inside this circle.

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Check the rules first

NSW saltwater regs SSOT; check FishSmart, ramp notices and Middle Harbour access signs before fishing.

Bag limits, size limits and closures are set by the New South Wales fisheries authority and change through the year. Fishare tracks the current rules on the NSW fishing regulations page — check it before you keep a fish.

Common questions

What fish can you catch at Tunks Park?: Bream, Flathead, Tailor, Mulloway, Silver Trevally. Species listed are those the source records for this spot — seasons and what is actually biting change through the year, so check the current forecast before you go.
Can you fish Tunks Park from the shore?: Yes — Tunks Park has shore access. It also fishes well from a boat.
When is the best time to fish Tunks Park?: Use the ramp and foreshore as an access anchor, then work deeper edges and moorings with the tide. Calm wind makes kayak and small-boat sessions much easier in this narrow harbour arm.
Do I need to check the fishing rules for Tunks Park?: Yes. Bag limits, size limits and closures change and are set by the New South Wales fisheries authority — always check the current rules before you keep a fish. Fishare's New South Wales regulations page tracks them.

Source & verification

Details for Tunks Park come from the official source, retrieved 9 July 2026.

Source detail: DPIRD Middle and North Harbour guide names Tunks Park; coordinate from OpenStreetMap/Nominatim way 4624816.

Conditions change. Access closes, sand moves and structure shifts — check locally before you travel a long way.

Plan the session

Fishing Tunks Park? Check the tide window, the launch options and whether the fish are actually biting before you go.

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