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Best fishing times at Karratha (Nickol Bay / Hearson's Cove)

Wednesday 5 August 2026 · Australia/Perth

Bite scores for the next 7 days at Karratha (Nickol Bay / Hearson's Cove)

Day Score Best hours Moon Open
Wed 5 Aug Today 65/100 6am and 5–6pm last quarter, 58% illuminated
Thu 6 Aug 74/100 6am and 5–6pm last quarter, 48% illuminated
Fri 7 Aug Pick 76/100 6–7am and 6pm last quarter, 37% illuminated
Sat 8 Aug 67/100 6–7am and 6pm waning crescent, 27% illuminated
Sun 9 Aug 69/100 6pm and 8–9pm waning crescent, 18% illuminated
Mon 10 Aug 74/100 6–7am and 9pm waning crescent, 11% illuminated
Tue 11 Aug 62/100 6am, 6pm, and 10pm waning crescent, 5% illuminated

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Week at a glance

This week at Karratha (Nickol Bay / Hearson's Cove), scores stay roughly steady with Friday the standout (76/100 around 5:30 am). A new moon lands later in the week — dark nights favour the deeper feeders.

What's running at Karratha (Nickol Bay / Hearson's Cove) right now

Right now at Karratha (Nickol Bay / Hearson's Cove) (August), the species in season are king threadfin salmon, queenfish, giant trevally, and flathead.