← New South Wales fishing maps
Best silver trevally lakes in New South Wales
12 New South Wales waters list silver trevally (official records or labelled estimates), 12 mapped with survey or official-chart depth data. Ranked below by size and depth-data quality, leading with the waters in our reviewed search catalog — open any water to see exactly where to fish it: depth contours, scored spots with plain-English reasons, seasonal windows and bait picks. A schooling coastal trevally around reefs, wharves, headlands and channel edges.
- Wommin Lagoon — 207 ft · Survey depth data · 100% measured · real survey depth contours · Australasian Snapper, Mulloway, Yellowtail Kingfish, Dusky FlatheadWhy #1: survey-backed contours receive the ranking's data-quality boost · 5 public access sites
- Botany Bay — 419 ft · Survey depth data · 100% measured · real survey depth contours · Australasian Snapper, Mulloway, Yellowtail Kingfish, Dusky FlatheadWhy #2: survey-backed contours receive the ranking's data-quality boost · 12 public access sites
- Batemans Bay — North — 136 ft · Survey depth data · 100% measured · real survey depth contours · Australasian Snapper, Mulloway, Yellowtail Kingfish, Dusky FlatheadWhy #3: survey-backed contours receive the ranking's data-quality boost · 7 public access sites
- Port Stephens — West — 353 ft · Survey depth data · 100% measured · real survey depth contours · Australasian Snapper, Mulloway, Yellowtail Kingfish, Dusky FlatheadWhy #4: survey-backed contours receive the ranking's data-quality boost · 4 public access sites
- Broken Bay — Northwest — 120 ft · Survey depth data · 100% measured · real survey depth contours · Australasian Snapper, Mulloway, Yellowtail Kingfish, Dusky FlatheadWhy #5: survey-backed contours receive the ranking's data-quality boost · 12 public access sites
- Sydney Harbour — 138 ft · Survey depth data · 100% measured · real survey depth contours · Australasian Snapper, Mulloway, Yellowtail Kingfish, Dusky FlatheadWhy #6: survey-backed contours receive the ranking's data-quality boost · 12 public access sites
- Port Stephens — North — 117 ft · Survey depth data · 100% measured · real survey depth contours · Australasian Snapper, Mulloway, Yellowtail Kingfish, Dusky FlatheadWhy #7: survey-backed contours receive the ranking's data-quality boost · 12 public access sites
- Broken Bay — North — 142 ft · Survey depth data · 100% measured · real survey depth contours · Australasian Snapper, Mulloway, Yellowtail Kingfish, Dusky FlatheadWhy #8: survey-backed contours receive the ranking's data-quality boost · 5 public access sites
- Byron Bay — Northwest — 136 ft · Survey depth data · 100% measured · real survey depth contours · Australasian Snapper, Mulloway, Yellowtail Kingfish, Dusky FlatheadWhy #9: survey-backed contours receive the ranking's data-quality boost · 2 public access sites
- Trial Bay — Northwest — 131 ft · Survey depth data · 100% measured · real survey depth contours · Australasian Snapper, Mulloway, Yellowtail Kingfish, Dusky FlatheadWhy #10: survey-backed contours receive the ranking's data-quality boost · 7 public access sites
…plus 2 more New South Wales waters holding silver trevally.
Find the closest silver trevally waters to you →
How to use this ranking
The order is a map-planning ranking, not a claim about today's fish population. It favors larger mapped waters and gives survey-backed contours a three-times data-quality boost. Agency population surveys, current regulations, access and recent conditions should make the final decision.
Compare maximum depth across 37,233 lake records · See New South Wales waters with public access data
When to fish silver trevally in New South Wales
- Spring 4–30 ft — Australian spring: search the mapped shallow habitat and current edges; spring and autumn is a broad regional tendency, not a catch forecast.
- Summer 14–80 ft — Australian summer: start shallow in low light, then follow bait toward deeper mapped edges as the day warms.
- Fall 4–56 ft — Australian autumn: use current, temperature and visible forage to choose between shallow habitat and the first major drop.
- Winter 18–80 ft — Australian winter: slow down on deeper structure and do not infer presence from a regional roster without local signs.
Also in New South Wales: best australasian snapper lakes · best mulloway lakes · best yellowtail kingfish lakes · best dusky flathead lakes · best yellowfin bream lakes · best australian salmon lakes · best tailor lakes · best luderick lakes
Silver Trevally elsewhere: Western Australia