Halfmoon Lake

Dam·Tasmania·Australia

Field notes

Small Western Lakes-region tarn east of Augusta. Wild brown trout in gin-clear shallow water; walk-in only, sight-fishing rewards careful approach. IFS rules apply.

Current conditions

Wind
14.5 kt SSW
Gusts 30.1 kt
Air temp
3.3°C
 
Source: Open-Meteo / ECMWF (15-min cache). Not for navigation.

Sun & moon

Today
Sun↑ 06:33↓ 17:54
Moon↑ 04:10↓ 12:02
PhaseWaning crescent 30%
Best windows
  • Dawn06:05 – 07:33
  • Dusk16:54 – 18:22
Tomorrow
Sun↑ 06:31↓ 17:55
Moon↑ 04:52↓ 13:17
PhaseWaning crescent 19%
Best windows
  • Dawn06:03 – 07:31
  • Dusk16:55 – 18:23
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
Dam
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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