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Hi Dave, You can get gars all year round and anytime of the day. They can be very mobile so right time and right place is usually the important factor of being successful. To me, slack tide and quiet wind is good. I've been on kayak suoer early morning with bright LED lights, and they were all aroun...

Hi Dave! Welcome to the forum mate 😃 I have caught plenty of gars and like Seb mentioned have caught them all year round but if I had to pick a season I have always done best in the colder months! Tide done best usually on an in coming tide. Daytime or night doesn’t matter have caught during both. A...

Maggot works too.
Unfortunately the piers can be very busy here, especially when the weather is nice.

Try Joe Farr fishing charters, pretty good experience with them and easy going guys. They are based in Blairgowrie but can arrange to be picked up from a nearby destination. Tell them you are after whiting and they will tell you the best time of the year to go with them.

squid getting caught, cant get a spot at the end on sunday so wouldnt bother going for snapper on the weekends there