Fishing and Crabbing

Are you interested in getting a catch for the day. Bunbury has a number of great fishing and crabbing locations.

Crabbing

Leschenault Estuary - Located approx 5 minutes north of Bunbury you will find the most popular crabbing location. The estuary is very shallow so you don't have to have a boat to catch a feed of crabs.

Fishing

Back Beach – Located on beach road this is a popular Beach fishing location
Wyalup-Rocky Point - The Basalt rock is very popular for rock fishing.
The Cut – located near the inner harbour you can experience rock fishing.
Bunbury Jetty – Are you interested in Jetty Fishing then grab your catch of the day here.

Daily bag limits on fish and crabs apply.  For information contact the Bunbury Visitor Centre or the Bunbury Fisheries Department on 08 9721 2688.
  • Father and son fishing on Bunbury's Back BeachFather and son fishing on Bunbury's Back Beach