Lake Burrendong

Dam·New South Wales·Australia

Field notes

Burrendong's flooded timber and points hold trophy Murray cod, with golden perch chasing lures along the banks and silver perch schooling in the deeper basin.

Current conditions

Wind
1.1 kt SSE
Gusts 9.1 kt
Air temp
11.2°C
 
Source: Open-Meteo / ECMWF (15-min cache). Not for navigation.

Sun & moon

Today
Sun↑ 07:02↓ 17:19
Moon↑ 10:55↓ 00:34
PhaseFirst quarter 49%
Best windows
  • Dawn06:35 – 08:02
  • Dusk16:19 – 17:46
Tomorrow
Sun↑ 07:01↓ 17:20
Moon↑ 11:24↓ 01:34
PhaseFirst quarter 59%
Best windows
  • Dawn06:35 – 08:01
  • Dusk16:20 – 17:46
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
New South Wales, 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 New South Wales fisheries regulator before fishing.
Closures
Always confirm current marine park / closure status and seasonal bag limits.

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