What fish can you catch at Edithburgh Jetty?

Southern Calamari, Garfish, Tommy Rough, King George Whiting, Australian Salmon. 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 Edithburgh Jetty from the shore?

Yes — Edithburgh Jetty has shore access.

Do I need to check the fishing rules for Edithburgh Jetty?

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

SA · JETTY · YORKE PENINSULA SOUTH-EAST COAST

Edithburgh Jetty.

Edithburgh Jetty is a walk-on platform over deep water in Yorke Peninsula south-east coast, with shore access. Anglers target Southern Calamari, Garfish, Tommy Rough and more. Sourced from the official listing, 9 July 2026.

Spot type

Jetty

Access

Shore

Species

Region

Yorke Peninsula south-east coast

Conditions today

Bite

40/100

Swell

1.2m

Wind

6m/s

Water

14.9°C

Edithburgh Jetty is rated WAIT · 40/100 for fishing today, and the best day in the next week is Thu, 17 Sept at 60/100.

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 Port Giles, 7.2 km away. The marked points are the predicted extremes; the curve between them is interpolated.

Fishing better nearby

Port Vincent Wharf is scoring 20 higher, 36 km N from here.

Port Vincent Wharf 36 km N +20

Scored the same way as Edithburgh Jetty 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 Edithburgh Jetty

Edithburgh Jetty is a named lower Yorke Peninsula fishing platform with strong squid and mixed inshore context. It is far enough from existing Moonta and Wallaroo rows to stand as a separate spot.

What's there

Southern CalamariGarfishTommy RoughKing George WhitingAustralian Salmon

Best conditions: Clear water and manageable wind suit squid and light bait fishing from the jetty. Use the structure edges and lights carefully while keeping room for other jetty users.

Facilities

ParkingToilets

Where it is

-35.08, 137.74 ± 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

SA saltwater regs SSOT; check PIRSA rules, local jetty signs and any access or marine safety notices before fishing.

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

Common questions

What fish can you catch at Edithburgh Jetty?: Southern Calamari, Garfish, Tommy Rough, King George Whiting, Australian Salmon. 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 Edithburgh Jetty from the shore?: Yes — Edithburgh Jetty has shore access.
When is the best time to fish Edithburgh Jetty?: Clear water and manageable wind suit squid and light bait fishing from the jetty. Use the structure edges and lights carefully while keeping room for other jetty users.
Do I need to check the fishing rules for Edithburgh Jetty?: Yes. Bag limits, size limits and closures change and are set by the South Australia fisheries authority — always check the current rules before you keep a fish. Fishare's South Australia regulations page tracks them.

Source & verification

Details for Edithburgh Jetty come from the official source, retrieved 9 July 2026.

Source detail: Visit Yorke Peninsula jetties page covers regional jetty fishing context; coordinate from OpenStreetMap/Nominatim way 94059419.

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

Plan the session

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

Nearest SA spots

Other marks around Yorke Peninsula south-east coast — species, access and conditions on every page.

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