Murrumbidgee River at Tantangara

River·New South Wales·Australia

Field notes

Upper Murrumbidgee above the reservoir — small, clear, willow-lined. Wild brown trout to around a pound, occasional larger fish post-rain. Light line, small nymphs and dries. NSW freshwater licence required.

Current conditions

Wind
3.7 kt NNW
Gusts 6.8 kt
Air temp
8.6°C
 
Source: Open-Meteo / ECMWF (15-min cache). Not for navigation.

Sun & moon

Today
Sun↑ 06:16↓ 19:26
Moon↑ 14:19↓ 03:52
PhaseWaxing gibbous 72%
Best windows
  • Dawn05:49 – 07:16
  • Dusk18:26 – 19:52
Tomorrow
Sun↑ 06:14↓ 19:26
Moon↑ 15:20↓ 04:16
PhaseWaxing gibbous 81%
Best windows
  • Dawn05:48 – 07:14
  • Dusk18:26 – 19:53
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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