Species report trend

Latchet Fishing Reports

Pterygotrigla polyommata

Latchet fishing activity is based upon real fishing reports collected over a decade, by Getfished. It represents an overview of all reports. With 8 reports across 3 reported locations, the dataset helps show longer-term fishing patterns rather than isolated catches.

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Latchet Seasonal pattern Report activity is strongest through winter, with autumn also contributing a notable share of reports. Activity is lower through summer.

Latchet Bait and lure signal Reported bait patterns commonly include . Lure reports are led by Slow pitch jigs and 100g slow jigs.

Dataset context These patterns reflect observed report behaviour across time and locations. They highlight trends and tendencies, not guaranteed fishing outcomes.

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Report patterns

Latchet report signals

Derived from fishing report data

Bait and lure patterns

These percentages show the share of bait and lure mentions found in reports for this species. They reflect observed report patterns, not universal recommendations.

Reported lures

Slow pitch jigs 66.7%
100g slow jigs 33.3%

Seasonal report pattern

This shows when latchet reports appear across Australian seasons. Shares are based only on reports with parseable dates.

Autumn and summer show the strongest reporting activity, with reduced reports during winter.

Note: seasonal patterns may be influenced by factors such as reporting bias, species behavior, and environmental conditions.

Summer 0.0%
Autumn 25.0%
Winter 75.0%
Spring 0.0%

Reported latchet locations

These locations come from report records. Linked locations have matching Getfished location pages.

Port Fairy Offshore

4

Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.

Port Fairy

2

Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.

Portland

2

Reported in fishing data but not yet mapped to a Getfished location page.