Field notes
Trophy barramundi impoundment on the Kolan River south-west of Gladstone, holding some of the largest stocked barra in the country. Drowned timber points and weed edges fire on warm afternoons after a barometer rise. Stocked Impoundment Permit required - check current rules.
Current conditions
Source: Open-Meteo / ECMWF (15-min cache). Not for navigation.
Sun & moon
Today
Sun↑ 06:23↓ 17:15
Moon↑ 09:50↓ 19:23
Phase◗Waxing crescent 10%
Best windows
- Dawn05:59 – 07:23
- Dusk16:15 – 17:39
Tomorrow
Sun↑ 06:24↓ 17:15
Moon↑ —↓ 20:31
Phase◗Waxing crescent 19%
Best windows
- Dawn06:00 – 07:24
- Dusk16:15 – 17:39
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
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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