Goode Beach

Saltwater
Beach

Goode Beach

Saltwater
Beach

Sq. miles: 0.4
Boat Ramps: 0
Access Points: 0
Species: 2

Goode Beach offers a tranquil coastal fishing experience on the eastern side of the Vancouver Peninsula, approximately 23 kilometers from Albany. This 3-kilometer stretch of pristine white sand is embraced by the calm, turquoise waters of Frenchman Bay, providing a sheltered environment. The beach faces east, offering views of Bald Head and King George Sound. The clear waters and gentle waves within the bay create an inviting setting for shore-based angling, backed by sand dunes that provide opportunities for nature walks. The beach is known for its crystal-clear water and is a popular spot for a variety of coastal activities.

Western Australia licenses and regulations4 to check before you go

Species & education

Learn what type of fish are at Goode Beach and what's needed to catch them.

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Australian Herring

Arripis georgianus

Yellowtail Scad

Trachurus novaezelandiae

Fishing spots, boat ramps & amenities

Learn how to get on Goode 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.

The entire 3-kilometer stretch of beach offers opportunities. The indent close to the point at the eastern end, near the granite rocks, is noted for an abundance of marine life and could hold fish. The area near the freshwater spring outflow to the west may also attract fish. Underwater, the Awhina shipwreck, accessible from nearby Gull Rock Beach via a walk through the shallows and a swim, is a known snorkeling and potential fishing structure.

Know where you can legally fish on Goode 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.

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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.

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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.

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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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Take Goode Beach with you

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