Bronte Lagoon

Lagoon·Tasmania·Australia

Field notes

Shallow weedy lagoon on the central plateau near Bronte Park. Famous for the tailing brown trout dun rise and beetle falls through summer. Walk-and-wade water suited to fly. Inland Fisheries Tasmania licence required.

Current conditions

Wind
6.7 kt NW
Gusts 10.7 kt
Air temp
9.3°C
 
Source: Open-Meteo / ECMWF (15-min cache). Not for navigation.

Sun & moon

Today
Sun↑ 07:35↓ 17:07
Moon↑ 10:52↓ 01:03
PhaseFirst quarter 49%
Best windows
  • Dawn07:05 – 08:35
  • Dusk16:07 – 17:37
Tomorrow
Sun↑ 07:35↓ 17:08
Moon↑ 11:15↓ 02:09
PhaseFirst quarter 59%
Best windows
  • Dawn07:04 – 08:35
  • Dusk16:08 – 17:38
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

Spot type
Lagoon
Region
Tasmania, Australia
Fishing style
estuary fishing and land-based fishing
Structure
Typically holds flats 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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