Abbey Beach
- Saltwater
- Beach
Abbey Beach
- Saltwater
- Beach
- Sq. miles
- 0.1
- Boat Ramps
- 1
- Access Points
- 0
- Species
- 2
Abbey Beach is a sheltered, sandy beachfront located along the calm, protected waters of Geographe Bay, just a short drive from Busselton. This location offers straightforward shore and jetty fishing with a focus on light-tackle angling for several popular inshore species. The area is characterized by its relatively calm waters, making it suitable for anglers of all skill levels, and features a convenient boat ramp and fishing jetty that provide easy access to the bay.
Species & education
Learn what type of fish are at Abbey Beach and what's needed to catch them.
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King George Whiting
Sillaginodes punctatus
Tarwhine
Rhabdosargus sarba
Fishing spots, boat ramps & amenities
Learn how to get on Abbey Beach. Uncover great fishing access points, boat ramps, and all the facilities you need for an unforgettable day on the water. Some locations shown may border or include private property. Always check property boundaries and applicable regulations before visiting. onWater's Public & Private Land layer can help you plan your access with confidence.
Know where you can legally fish on Abbey Beach
See public and private land boundaries along the water, turn on private parcels with owner details to know where permission is required, and find land-trust parcels that offer permitted fishing access.
Western Australia licenses and regulations
Western Australia Boating Regulations
Official WA Department of Transport page for recreational boating rules, including vessel registration, safety equipment and lifejacket requirements, speed limits, and marine alcohol and drug laws under the WA Marine Act 1982.
Western Australia Fishing License
Official WA DPIRD page for recreational fishing licences. WA has activity-specific licences rather than one general licence, including a South-West Freshwater Angling licence for inland fishing, plus separate licences for boat fishing, net fishing, rock lobster, abalone, and marron.
Western Australia Fishing Regulations
Official DPIRD page for WA recreational fishing rules, covering bag, size and possession limits, closed seasons, and gear restrictions. Links to the searchable rules database for limits by species and location.
Western Australia Stream Access Laws
WA has no dedicated public stream-access page; this is the closest official page, covering WA's water resources legislation, primarily the Rights in Water and Irrigation Act 1914, which vests water in the Crown.
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Tides, wind & water conditions (10 day forecast)
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