Lake St Clair

Dam·Tasmania·Australia

Field notes

Deep natural lake at the southern end of the Cradle Mountain National Park. Brown and rainbow trout with a fishable population, plus a unique landlocked Atlantic salmon stocking history — check current rules. National park fees apply, TAS inland fishing licence required.

Current conditions

Wind
6 kt NW
Gusts 11.1 kt
Air temp
8.2°C
 
Source: Open-Meteo / ECMWF (15-min cache). Not for navigation.

Sun & moon

Today
Sun↑ 07:36↓ 17:08
Moon↑ 10:53↓ 01:04
PhaseFirst quarter 49%
Best windows
  • Dawn07:06 – 08:36
  • Dusk16:08 – 17:39
Tomorrow
Sun↑ 07:36↓ 17:09
Moon↑ 11:16↓ 02:10
PhaseFirst quarter 59%
Best windows
  • Dawn07:05 – 08:36
  • Dusk16:09 – 17:40
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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