Fishing Reports

Well the Goulburn river flows still haven’t slowed yet, so it’s still going hard at 8700meg but anglers have had success working closer to the bank than usual. Drifting scrubbies and maggots into the back waters is working well for small but feisty brown trout, with...

Lake Eildon is turning green and gold, well that might be a bit of an exaggeration but over the long weekend there were quite a few good reports of Yellow belly and Murray cod ( a few over the meter Mark) coming in. Up in Big river they were taking yabbies, one Murray...

Eildon pondage is still fishing well for some anglers picking up their quota of large rainbows, although the strike rate has slowed a little and mixing it up and persistence are certainly required as well. The morning height has been around the 60% mark and with...

Eildon fishing report A week on after the rivers reopened and the whole region is still a buzz with anglers, many have been successful in picking up their best ever catch and many new anglers have enjoyed landing their first. Some anglers have struggled, but over all...

Well the rivers certainly reopened with a bang well before the massive fireworks display over the pondage on Saturday night. Anglers were lining up at access points well down the Goulburn river and the smaller streams that feed into it and thanks to the recent...

The Goulburn fishing festival fires up the new season and promises to be another cracker event, the tours of the snobs creek hatchery are always a winner, we’ve got Rex hunt the fishing ambassador have a chat and giving some guidance to new anglers as well as the...

Victorian Fisheries have been busy of late stocking various areas of the Goulburn River with 10,000 brown trout between 45 and 55gm, and with recent environmental flows ruining the chances of brown trout naturally spawning in the Goulburn river this season the...

Eildon fishing report Over the last week Lake Eildon has been fishing exceptionally well for trout, with some anglers reporting that they’ve managed to bag out. Flat line trolling is still proving the best way to go after the trout, with only a slight variation of...

The Pondage was restocked this week with 4,250 ready to catch rainbow trout up to the 200gm mark, and a few young anglers have managed to land their first trout. Power bait in the salmon egg, rainbow, pink and sherbet has been working well in most areas of the lower...

Eildon Pondage has been a bit of a struggle lately with the amount of environmental water going through it, with that riverside drive has only suited the lure fisherman. However the draw down has started and the Goulburn river flows are decreasing steadily to a more...