Silver Perch


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Native Murray-Darling fish, now critically endangered in the wild and stocked into select impoundments across NSW, VIC and QLD. Targeted with worms, yabbies and small lures around weed and structure. Catch-and-release is best practice; verify state rules.
Generally fished with light tackle — match gear to the conditions and the size of fish you expect.
No seasonal pattern for silver perch yet. Seasons shift with water temperature and local conditions — check state fisheries advice and recent local reports before planning a trip.
39 mapped fishing spots, marks and waypoints for silver perch across Australia, covering land-based fishing, estuary fishing, freshwater fishing and impoundment fishing. Each location below links through to access notes and coordinates.