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Fishing reports

Recent fishing reports from Lake Nagambie and the Goulburn River: what's biting, water conditions and what's working.

Fresh reports from anglers on the water. Conditions change fast, use these as a guide, not a guarantee.

Report log

DateWaterSpeciesReport
Lake NagambieGolden perchGoldens firing on the rising water. Steady bite on golden perch along the eastern timber edges from mid-morning. Most fish 38–45 cm. What worked: Lipless crankbaits hopped off the bottom; small spinnerbaits in chartreuse..Conditions: Mild, light northerly, water 15°C · Local angler
Lake NagambieRedfinRedfin schooling near the rowing course. Big schools of redfin holding in 4–5 m. Plenty of keepers mixed with smaller fish. What worked: Soft plastics on 1/8 oz jig heads, ice jigs vertically..Conditions: Overcast, calm, water 13°C · Visitor from Melbourne
Goulburn River below the weirCarp, Murray codCarp and a surprise cod on bait. Carp everywhere on scrub worms. One undersize cod released unharmed. What worked: Scrub worms on a running sinker rig..Conditions: Cool morning, river running clear · Local angler
Lake NagambieGolden perchSlow session, tough conditions. Only two goldens for the morning. Fish tight to cover and reluctant. What worked: Slow-rolled blades, very close to snags..Conditions: Cold front, strong southerly · Kayak angler

Local tackle, ramps and services

TypeNameWhereContact
TackleNagambie OutdoorsTackle, bait and outdoor gear in town.Nagambie Website
SupermarketIGA NagambieSupplies, ice and food.High St, Nagambie
Visitor centreNagambie Lakes and Strathbogie Ranges Visitor Information CentreMaps, local advice and event info.High St, Nagambie
Boat rampMcNamaras Point ramp (Regatta Centre)Free public ramp at the Regatta Centre.Nagambie
Boat rampLoddings Lane rampFree public ramp.Loddings Ln, Nagambie
Boat rampBuckley Park rampFree public ramp beside parkland.Nagambie
Boat rampMajors Creek rampFree public ramp.Majors Creek
Boat rampTurners Island Lane rampFree public ramp.Turners Island Ln