Tantangara Reservoir

Dam·New South Wales·Australia

Field notes

Highest of the Snowy Hydro storages on the upper Murrumbidgee. Wild brown and rainbow trout, often dropped down by drawdown. Walk-in shore fishing, exposed and windy. NSW freshwater licence required.

Current conditions

Wind
5 kt NW
Gusts 12 kt
Air temp
9.8°C
 
Source: Open-Meteo / ECMWF (15-min cache). Not for navigation.

Sun & moon

Today
Sun↑ 07:11↓ 17:14
Moon↑ 10:53↓ 00:41
PhaseFirst quarter 49%
Best windows
  • Dawn06:43 – 08:11
  • Dusk16:14 – 17:42
Tomorrow
Sun↑ 07:10↓ 17:15
Moon↑ 11:20↓ 01:43
PhaseFirst quarter 59%
Best windows
  • Dawn06:42 – 08:10
  • Dusk16:15 – 17:42
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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