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Macquarie River at Ross
River·Tasmania·Australia·
Field notes
Midlands river with deep undercut willow-lined runs through Ross. Mayfly and grasshopper water depending on season; brown trout to good size where the river slows over the limestone reaches. Inland licence required and respect private frontages.
Current conditions
Wind
3.7 kt N
Gusts 10.3 kt
Air temp
12.8°C
Source: Open-Meteo / ECMWF (15-min cache). Not for navigation.
Sun & moon
Today
Sun↑ 07:17↓ 16:57
Moon↑ 10:07↓ 18:43
PhaseWaxing crescent 10%
Best windows
- Dawn06:47 – 08:17
- Dusk15:57 – 17:28
Tomorrow
Sun↑ 07:18↓ 16:56
Moon↑ 11:04↓ 19:57
PhaseWaxing crescent 18%
Best windows
- Dawn06:48 – 08:18
- Dusk15:56 – 17:27
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
Tasmania, 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 Tasmania fisheries regulator before fishing.
Closures
Always confirm current marine park / closure status and seasonal bag limits.
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