
Gemfish
Rexea solandri
Saltwater
Fork Length
38 cm
15 points/kg
About Gemfish
Gemfish (Rexea solandri) is a popular saltwater species targeted by Australian anglers. Found along Australia's coastline, this species is commonly caught from beaches, jetties, rocks, and boats.
The minimum legal size for Gemfish is 38cm, measured using the fork length method. Always check your local state regulations before fishing, as size and bag limits may vary by location and season.
Where to Find
Look for structure like reefs, weed beds, and drop-offs. Check local fishing reports for current hot spots.
Best Seasons
Peak seasons vary by region. Warmer months often see increased activity, though many species bite year-round in Australian waters.
Fishing Tips
Use the Jigg app to track conditions when you catch Gemfish. Over time, you'll discover the patterns that work best in your local waters.