Fishing For

Fan-bellied leatherjacket

4.0

(4)

37 Catches

Discover everything you need to know about catching Fan-bellied leatherjacket. Explore the top fishing spots, see the most effective baits used by our community of anglers, and check out the latest catches in real-time. Whether you're planning your next fishing trip or looking to improve your technique, FishAngler has all the insights you need to land your next big catch.

Average Length

-

Maximum Length

1.2 ft

Maximum Weight

1.3 lbs

Depth Range

16.4 - 164.0 ft

Temperature Range

-

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Fan-bellied leatherjacket

South Pacific Ocean

-36.893495, 150.061609

-33.843463, 151.268007

-33.069757, 151.615393

Parramatta River

-33.842965, 151.126818

-33.477610, 151.308943

-32.694472, 152.129130

-33.650108, 151.276102

-33.787873, 151.234289

Top Baits For Catching Fan-bellied leatherjacket

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Prawns

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(135)

4 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shrimp

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(211)

2 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shortfin Squid

4.0

(77)

2 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Shrimp

4.0

(323)

1 Catch

Natural Baits by Worms Salt Water Sand Worm

4.0

(60)

1 Catch

Recently Caught Fan-bellied leatherjacket

Dominic Johnson

1 week ago

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Nearly broke off on the rocks

Species Fan-bellied leatherjacket

Weight 1 lb 9 oz

9 likes

Henry Walker

7 weeks ago

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Mosman, New South Wales

Species Fan-bellied leatherjacket

Weight 2 lb 3 oz

13 likes

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Tom H

7 weeks ago

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Leichhardt, New South Wales

Species Fan-bellied leatherjacket

33 likes

Tom H

7 weeks ago

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Leichhardt, New South Wales

Species Fan-bellied leatherjacket

23 likes

Tom H

7 weeks ago

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Leichhardt, New South Wales

Species Fan-bellied leatherjacket

18 likes

Tom H

2026-01-26

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Leichhardt, New South Wales

Species Fan-bellied leatherjacket

30 likes

Tom H

2026-01-26

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Leichhardt, New South Wales

Species Fan-bellied leatherjacket

24 likes • 1 comment

Bailey Ryan

2026-02-23

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Species Fan-bellied leatherjacket

Weight 4 lb 7 oz

11 likes • 2 comments

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