Campaspe River - Rochester

River Mouth·Victoria·Australia

Field notes

Campaspe at Rochester is a cod and yellowbelly stream with willow-lined banks and submerged timber. Best fished after spring flows clear. Closed cod season September through November — check VFA for current rules.

Current conditions

Wind

12.4 kt SW

Gusts 24.3 kt

Waves

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Period —

Swell

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Period —

Sea temp

—°C

Air 17°C

Next 12 hours

13:00

12.4 SW

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14:00

11.1 SW

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15:00

11.2 SW

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16:00

10.8 SW

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17:00

9.3 SW

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18:00

8.2 SW

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19:00

10.2 SSW

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20:00

8.7 SSW

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21:00

7.6 SSW

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22:00

8.5 SW

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23:00

7.7 SW

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00:00

6.7 SW

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Source: Open-Meteo Marine + ECMWF (15-min cache). Not for navigation.

Sun & moon

Today

Sun↑ 07:15↓ 17:22

Moon↑ —↓ 19:17

PhaseWaxing crescent 10%

Best windows

Dawn06:47 – 08:15
Dusk16:22 – 17:50

Tomorrow

Sun↑ 07:16↓ 17:21

Moon↑ 10:54↓ 20:29

PhaseWaxing crescent 18%

Best windows

Dawn06:48 – 08:16
Dusk16:21 – 17:49

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

River Mouth

Region

Victoria, Australia

Fishing style

estuary fishing and land-based fishing

Structure

Typically holds drop-offs, holes and gutters — work the structure for holding fish.

Licence

Recreational fishing licence may apply — check the Victoria fisheries regulator before fishing.

Closures

Always confirm current marine park / closure status and seasonal bag limits.

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