How do you get big mouth in Nannygai?
Around the bunker group nannygai are commonly found in close to the shoreline all the way out towards the outer reefs. These areas hold lots of flat rubble country which is ideal for these fish but this area is so large and trying to find small rocks and rubble patches can be very frustrating.
Where can I find Nannygai?
Nannygai are caught around deep offshore reefs, lumps and pinnacles in cooler waters between southern WA and southern NSW. Anglers use onboard electronics to search for suitable ground, then drift over the area with bottom bouncing rigs. Look for prominent ledges and lumps.
Is Nannygai same as red snapper?
Also known as bight redfish and often called red snapper, nannygai are an offshore species found from south of Lancelin. ID: Six dorsal fin spines, indistinct white stripe along lateral line. Red snapper are often found in large schools that can be spotted on a fish finder.
Is Nannygai a snapper?
The eastern nannygai (Centroberyx affinis), also known as the redfish, bight redfish, red snapper, golden snapper or koarea, is an alfonsino of the genus Centroberyx….
Eastern nannygai | |
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Family: | Berycidae |
Genus: | Centroberyx |
Species: | C. affinis |
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Is Nannygai good eating?
Small Mouth Nannygai are a prized table fish having delicious firm white flesh. Some people even say that the Small Mouth Nannygai tastes better than the Large Mouth Nannygai.
How big do Nannygai grow?
Large Mouth Nannygai can grow to approximately 13kg and 100cm in length. The minimum size for Large Mouth Nannygai in Queensland waters is 40cm.
What does a Nannygai look like?
Large Mouth Nannygai are a prized table fish having firm white flesh. The overall body colour of the Large Mouth Nannygai is an intense red on the upper flanks which changes down the body to a more reddish pink colour around the belly area.
How big should my Nannygai be?
Are Nannygai good eating?
What does Nannygai taste like?
Demand for Nannygai was small until their name was changed for marketing purposes to “Redfish” it is now a very popular table fish with a delicate to mild and slightly sweet taste. Delicate, mild, slightly sweet. Tender to firm.
What is another name for Nannygai?
Nannygai – Bight Redfish, Red Snapper, Swallowtail – PIRSA.
Can you eat Nannygai?
Information about Large Mouth Nannygai This beautifully coloured fish fights like a demon and is also a delicious eating fish… so we love catching them on Norseman. These fish are found in different areas depending on their location on the coastline.