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Macquarie River - Dubbo

River·New South Wales·Australia
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Field notes

Central west Murray cod water through the weir pools at Dubbo. Submerged timber, undercuts and the weir tailwaters hold quality cod and goldens. Surface fishing at night through summer; cod closed season Sept-Nov, check current NSW DPI dates.

Current conditions

Wind
12.1 kt WSW
Gusts 25.9 kt
Air temp
17.9°C
 
Source: Open-Meteo / ECMWF (15-min cache). Not for navigation.

Sun & moon

Today
Sun↑ 06:51↓ 17:15
Moon↑ —↓ 19:15
PhaseWaxing crescent 10%
Best windows
  • Dawn06:25 – 07:51
  • Dusk16:15 – 17:41
Tomorrow
Sun↑ 06:51↓ 17:15
Moon↑ 10:25↓ 20:25
PhaseWaxing crescent 19%
Best windows
  • Dawn06:25 – 07:51
  • Dusk16:15 – 17:41
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
River
Region
New South Wales, Australia
Fishing style
freshwater fishing and land-based fishing
Structure
Typically holds snags, holes 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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