What fish can you catch at Kalgan River Lower Bridge?

Black Bream, Mulloway, Herring, Whiting. 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 Kalgan River Lower Bridge from the shore?

Yes — Kalgan River Lower Bridge has shore access. It also fishes well from a boat.

Do I need to check the fishing rules for Kalgan River Lower Bridge?

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

WA · RIVER · ALBANY, GREAT SOUTHERN

Kalgan River Lower Bridge.

Kalgan River Lower Bridge is moving river water in Albany, Great Southern, with shore and boat and kayak access. Anglers target Black Bream, Mulloway, Herring and more. Sourced from the official listing, 9 July 2026.

Spot type

River

Access

Shore + Boat + Kayak

Species

Region

Albany, Great Southern

Fishing Kalgan River Lower Bridge

The Kalgan River is a named Albany fishing water with both tourism and Recfishwest support. This row anchors the river to its lower, mappable access context rather than treating the whole river as a vague line.

What's there

Black BreamMullowayHerringWhiting

Best conditions: Fish the lower tidal river with small hardbodies, soft plastics or baits around structure and bends. Calm wind, tide movement and clean water make the river a good alternative to exposed beaches.

Facilities

ParkingBoat_ramp

Where it is

-34.94180, 117.97630

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Check the rules first

WA regs SSOT; check DPIRD rules, local river access notices and any fish-trap heritage constraints before fishing.

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

Common questions

What fish can you catch at Kalgan River Lower Bridge?: Black Bream, Mulloway, Herring, Whiting. 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 Kalgan River Lower Bridge from the shore?: Yes — Kalgan River Lower Bridge has shore access. It also fishes well from a boat.
When is the best time to fish Kalgan River Lower Bridge?: Fish the lower tidal river with small hardbodies, soft plastics or baits around structure and bends. Calm wind, tide movement and clean water make the river a good alternative to exposed beaches.
Do I need to check the fishing rules for Kalgan River Lower Bridge?: Yes. Bag limits, size limits and closures change and are set by the Western Australia fisheries authority — always check the current rules before you keep a fish. Fishare's Western Australia regulations page tracks them.

Source & verification

Details for Kalgan River Lower Bridge come from the official source, retrieved 9 July 2026.

Source detail: Tourism WA page describes Kalgan River fishing and names common catches; Recfishwest Albany source was checked for local fishing context. Coordinate is a mapped lower-river access feature near Albany.

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

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