Talbingo Reservoir

Dam·New South Wales·Australia

Field notes

Snowy Hydro impoundment on the Tumut River, deep and cold. Holds brown and rainbow trout plus Atlantic salmon stockings. Trolled lead-core or downriggers in summer, bank baits in autumn. NSW licence required.

Current conditions

Wind
0.8 kt SSW
Gusts 6.8 kt
Air temp
9.6°C
 
Source: Open-Meteo / ECMWF (15-min cache). Not for navigation.

Sun & moon

Today
Sun↑ 07:12↓ 17:16
Moon↑ 10:54↓ 00:43
PhaseFirst quarter 49%
Best windows
  • Dawn06:44 – 08:12
  • Dusk16:16 – 17:43
Tomorrow
Sun↑ 07:11↓ 17:17
Moon↑ 11:22↓ 01:44
PhaseFirst quarter 59%
Best windows
  • Dawn06:44 – 08:11
  • Dusk16:17 – 17:44
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
New South Wales, 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 New South Wales fisheries regulator before fishing.
Closures
Always confirm current marine park / closure status and seasonal bag limits.

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