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Lake Cressbrook

Dam·Queensland·Australia
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Field notes

Toowoomba water supply dam stocked with bass, golden perch and Murray cod. Steep rocky points, drowned timber and a deep main basin make for technical fishing. Electric-only on the water, gates close at sunset. SIPS permit required.

Current conditions

Wind
9.8 kt W
Gusts 22.4 kt
Air temp
19.8°C
 
Source: Open-Meteo / ECMWF (15-min cache). Not for navigation.

Sun & moon

Today
Sun↑ 06:27↓ 17:10
Moon↑ 09:55↓ 19:16
PhaseWaxing crescent 10%
Best windows
  • Dawn06:02 – 07:27
  • Dusk16:10 – 17:35
Tomorrow
Sun↑ 06:28↓ 17:10
Moon↑ —↓ 20:24
PhaseWaxing crescent 18%
Best windows
  • Dawn06:03 – 07:28
  • Dusk16:10 – 17:35
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
Queensland, 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 Queensland fisheries regulator before fishing.
Closures
Always confirm current marine park / closure status and seasonal bag limits.

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