tacklemap

Wivenhoe Dam

Dam·Queensland·Australia
Save spot
Add catch

Field notes

Brisbane's primary water-supply dam west of Ipswich, stocked with native species. Golden perch and bass on the points and submerged timber, with Mary River cod present though strictly catch-and-release. SIPS permit required.

Current conditions

Wind
8 kt WNW
Gusts 20.4 kt
Air temp
20.4°C
 
Source: Open-Meteo / ECMWF (15-min cache). Not for navigation.

Sun & moon

Today
Sun↑ 06:26↓ 17:08
Moon↑ 09:54↓ 19:13
PhaseWaxing crescent 10%
Best windows
  • Dawn06:01 – 07:26
  • Dusk16:08 – 17:33
Tomorrow
Sun↑ 06:26↓ 17:08
Moon↑ —↓ 20:22
PhaseWaxing crescent 18%
Best windows
  • Dawn06:01 – 07:26
  • Dusk16:08 – 17:33
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.

What's biting

Recent reports from the community. Sign in to log your own catches.

Sign in to log a catch

Access & logistics

Spot type
Dam
Region
Queensland, 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 Queensland fisheries regulator before fishing.
Closures
Always confirm current marine park / closure status and seasonal bag limits.

Comments

Sign in to leave a comment.

No comments yet — be the first.