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your 4WD along 75 Mile Beach.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EBut there’s another reason to get hooked on \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/explore-queensland/fraser-coast/things-to-see-and-do/experience-fraser-island\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EFraser Island\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/explore-queensland/fraser-coast/things-to-see-and-do/fishing\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EBeach fishing\u003C/a\u003E is a year-round activity here. But from August to October, the famous Tailor Run sees fishing enthusiasts come from far and wide to experience the battle between man and tailor fish.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EKeen to have a go? Whether you’re a first timer or are looking for ways to shake up your next adventure, this beginner’s guide to tailor fishing on Fraser Island will set you up for the perfect first cast.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EGear Essentials\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EHaving a surf rod is as essential as a \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2015/05/15/girls-learn-4wd-fraser-island/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003E4WD on Fraser\u003C/a\u003E. Tailor play hard to get so you need a rod that can handle the nibbles, bites and hard pulls.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThis is only half the battle though. Once you have your rod, you need appropriate rigging;\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E15 lbs fishing line\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E1 x snap trace (includes a swivel) – 40 lbs\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E1 x #7 ball sinker\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E4 x gang hooks secured with a ‘blood knot’\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EAlvey side cast reel (this type of reel is optional, however, is less likely to fill with sand, unlike the spinning reels)\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EFishing knife\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EPliers\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EWide-brimmed hat with a drawstring (it can get windy)\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003ESunglasses\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003ESunscreen lotion\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003ELong-sleeve shirt for sun safety\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EAnything you don’t mind getting wet. However, if it’s a bit cold, you can’t go wrong with a set of waders.\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETIP:\u003C/strong\u003E Make sure your hands are free from lotions and repellents when rigging your line, as this can deter the fish.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EOnce your line is rigged, push a plastic (or PVC) tube into the sand to hold your rod upright for baiting and taking your catch off the line safely.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EBait\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\" size-large wp-image-46836 aligncenter\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/tailor-blog-ifwap-691x461.jpg\" alt=\"Fraser Island Tailor Fishing Bait\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/tailor-blog-ifwap.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/tailor-blog-ifwap-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/tailor-blog-ifwap-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EYou can’t go wrong with an IFWAP when it comes to catching tailor (that is, an individually-frozen Western Australia pilchard).\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIt’s best to try and purchase these prior to coming onto the island, however bait is available from local shops in \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/destination%20information/eurong\"\u003EEurong\u003C/a\u003E and Happy Valley, too.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETIP:\u003C/strong\u003E Bait them face up to the line to ensure they look like they’re swimming through the water to better attract the tailor.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EWhere To Throw Your Line In\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter wp-image-411037 size-standard-portrait\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/126885-691x1048.jpg\" alt=\"Orchid-Beach-Fraser-Island\" width=\"691\" height=\"1048\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EWhat to look for when you’re tailor fishing on Fraser Island?\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EAz from \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/backtobasicsadventures/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EBack to Basics Adventures\u003C/a\u003E says finding any sandy gutters, birds hovering and current movement is a great place to start. Rule of thumb on the beach is fish the incoming tide, and outgoing for the mouth of creeks and rivers.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EAnd while you might be keen to find your own secluded patch of beach, keep an eye out for other fishermen as the more bait in the water the better. Tailor move on in packs if there’s no food around.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETIP:\u003C/strong\u003E If the water appears brown, this is likely ‘snot weed’. It doesn’t make for ideal fishing conditions and gets all tangled in your line, so hit some of the freshwater lakes for a dip instead if this is the case!\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003EOnce You Hook ‘Em\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cdiv id=\"attachment_411038\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"\u003E\u003Cimg aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-411038\" class=\"wp-image-411038 size-standard-landscape\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/kingston_hervey_bay-instagram-61-ig-17853038227730221-640x461.jpg\" alt=\"UGC-@kingston_hervey_bay-Fraser-Island-fishing\" width=\"640\" height=\"461\" /\u003E\u003Cp id=\"caption-attachment-411038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"\u003EPhoto by @kingston_hervey_bay\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EWhile watching the sunset over the horizon on a fishing trip will leave you recharged, nothing beats the thrill of hooking a tailor.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe nibble can often be mistaken for the waves coming in and out, but tailors have a notorious ‘yank’ when they’re hooked.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThis is where a buddy system can really help: tailor give it a good shake when being reeled in so you may need a little help. Watch out as they have some pretty sharp teeth so this is where the pliers come in handy.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETIP:\u003C/strong\u003E Tailor need to be bled ASAP, otherwise they’re not enjoyable to eat. Then, pop your catch into a bucket of water when you’re ready to fillet.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EBe Led By Professionals\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EShort on gear, time or experience?\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ELet \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/explore-queensland/fraser-coast/things-to-see-and-do/fishing\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Ethe experts show you the ropes\u003C/a\u003E of tailor fishing on Fraser.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EYou can even make it a day trip thanks to \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/tour/go-fish-australia-moreton-island-helicopter-fishing\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EGo Fish’s \u003C/a\u003EFraser Island Heli Fishing tour. Jump in the chopper in Brisbane and it’ll drop you off at the island’s best fishing spots.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003ESafety First\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EFor rules to be aware of around tailor fishing, \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.daf.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0008/69461/1700_tailor_V1.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Eclick here\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EFor tips on how to be dingo-safe, \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.npsr.qld.gov.au/parks/fraser/dingo-safe.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Eclick here\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/li\u003E\n\u003C/ul\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EFeeling competitive? 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Explore wild landscapes, plunge into natural rockpools and experience an off-the-grid adventure where peak hour means hitting top speed in your 4WD along 75 Mile Beach. But there’s another reason to get hooked on \u003Ca target=\"_self\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/fraser-coast/kgari\" title=\"K'gari\"\u003EK'gari\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EBeach fishing is a year-round activity here. But from August to October, the famous Tailor Run sees fishing enthusiasts come from far and wide to experience the battle between man and tailor fish.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EKeen to have a go? Whether you’re a first timer or are looking for ways to shake up your next adventure, this beginner’s guide to tailor fishing on K'gari will set you up for the perfect first cast.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EGear Essentials\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EHaving a surf rod is as essential as a \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2015/05/15/girls-learn-4wd-fraser-island/\"\u003E4WD on K'gari\u003C/a\u003E. Tailor play hard to get so you need a rod that can handle the nibbles, bites and hard pulls.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThis is only half the battle though. Once you have your rod, you need appropriate rigging;\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E15 lbs fishing line\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E1 x snap trace (includes a swivel) – 40 lbs\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E1 x #7 ball sinker\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E4 x gang hooks secured with a ‘blood knot’\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EAlvey side cast reel (this type of reel is optional, however, is less likely to fill with sand, unlike the spinning reels)\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EFishing knife\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EPliers\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EWide-brimmed hat with a drawstring (it can get windy)\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003ESunglasses\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003ESunscreen lotion\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003ELong-sleeve shirt for sun safety\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EAnything you don’t mind getting wet. 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