Field notes
Plateau impoundment on the same Derwent power scheme as Bronte and Pine Tier. Brown and rainbow trout, trolled or cast off the shore in the shallow weedy bays. TAS inland fishing licence required.
Current conditions
Source: Open-Meteo / ECMWF (15-min cache). Not for navigation.
Sun & moon
Today
Sun↑ 07:22↓ 17:01
Moon↑ 10:12↓ 18:47
Phase◗Waxing crescent 10%
Best windows
- Dawn06:51 – 08:22
- Dusk16:01 – 17:31
Tomorrow
Sun↑ 07:23↓ 17:00
Moon↑ 11:09↓ 20:00
Phase◗Waxing crescent 18%
Best windows
- Dawn06:52 – 08:23
- Dusk16:00 – 17:31
Best windows combine civil twilight with the hour either side of sun transit — the universal low-light feeding window most species respond to. Moon phase influence is folkloric; full and new moons coincide with the strongest tide swings.
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Access & logistics
Region
Tasmania, Australia
Fishing style
impoundment fishing, freshwater fishing and land-based fishing
Structure
Typically holds snags, points and drop-offs — work the structure for holding fish.
Licence
Recreational fishing licence may apply — check the Tasmania fisheries regulator before fishing.
Closures
Always confirm current marine park / closure status and seasonal bag limits.
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