Woodside Beach
Flathead, Whiting, Australian Salmon
Williamson Creek
Victoria, Australia
Sorrento Pier
Squid, Australian salmon, snapper, flathead, silver trevally, King George whiting, leatherjacket, barracouta
Mordialloc Pier
Squid, Australian salmon, snapper, flathead, silver trevally, garfish, King George whiting, leatherjacket, bream, yellow-eye mullet. Bream and mullet can be caught in the creek year round.
Yanakie Boat Ramp
Flathead, Whiting, garfish, Australian Salmon
Gong Gong Reservoir
Gong Gong VIC 3352, Australia
Lake Connewarre
Victoria 3221, Australia
Mornington Pier
Snapper, squid, flathead, trevally, salmon, barracouta, King George whiting, herring, garfish, kingfish
Hastings Jetty
King George whiting, Australian salmon, silver trevally, flathead
Merricks Beach
King george whiting, Australian salmon, yellow-eyed mullet, flathead, gummy shark
Rosebud Pier
Warneet Boat Ramp
Cowes Jetty
Squid, King George whiting, Australian salmon, silver trevally, gummy shark, elephant fish, barracouta, snapper, flathead, garfish
St Augustines Water Hole
Woodside Beach
Flathead, Whiting, Australian Salmon
Jells Park
Carp, short-finned eel and redfin
Middle Brighton Pier
Portsea Pier
The best artificial jig in this area is the Clicks 2.5 Gold/Brown jig. For bigger fish try silver whiting or pilchards as bait.
Rhyll Jetty
King George whiting, Australian salmon, yellow-eye mullet, silver trevally, flathead, garfish
Hampton Pier
Corinella Pier
King George whiting, mulloway, gummy shark, elephant fish, flathead
West Barwon Reservoir
Victoria 3249, Australia
Corinella Pier
King George whiting, mulloway, gummy shark, elephant fish, flathead
Flinders Pier
Squid, King George whiting, Australian salmon, silver trevally, wrasse, leatherjackets, barracouta, short-finned pike
Portsea Pier
The best artificial jig in this area is the Clicks 2.5 Gold/Brown jig. For bigger fish try silver whiting or pilchards as bait.
Warrandyte State Park
Warrandyte State Park is made up of a number of different areas linked by the Yarra River. Only 24 kilometres from Melbourne, the bushland setting boasts plenty of opportunities for river fishing. Bring your own bait (digging for worms in the river bank is not permitted) and take in the peaceful, natural surroundings.
Rainbow Trout
Seaspray Beach
Flathead, Whiting, Australian Salmon
Mcloughlins Beach
Flathead, Whiting, Australian Salmon
Footscray Park
Bream, Yellow-Eye Mullet, Australian Salmon occasionally Garfish and Mulloway.
Albert Park
Carp, Redfin, Rainbow trout, Brown trout.
St Augustines Water Hole
Elwood Pier
snapper, whiting
Elwood Pier
snapper, whiting
Lake Lorne
Drysdale VIC 3221, Australia
Esmond Lake
Seagull Paddock Lake
Lake Murdeduke
Winchelsea VIC 3241, Australia
Esmond Lake
Mornington Pier
Snapper, squid, flathead, trevally, salmon, barracouta, King George whiting, herring, garfish, kingfish
Station Pier
Snapper, flathead, silver trevally, Australian salmon, garfish, tailor, barracouta, mulloway, rock ling
Manns Beach
Flathead, Whiting, Australian Salmon
Werribee River
Bream, yellow-eyed mullet, Australian salmon, Flathead, silver trevally
Rainbow Trout
Yanakie Boat Ramp
Flathead, Whiting, garfish, Australian Salmon
Woodside Beach
Flathead, Whiting, Australian Salmon
Jells Park
Carp, short-finned eel and redfin
Corinella Pier
King George whiting, mulloway, gummy shark, elephant fish, flathead
Seaspray Beach
Flathead, Whiting, Australian Salmon
Tooradin Inlet
Bream, yellow-eye mullet, Australian salmon, flathead, silver trevally, King George whiting, estuary perch
Flinders Pier
Squid, King George whiting, Australian salmon, silver trevally, wrasse, leatherjackets, barracouta, short-finned pike
Manns Beach
Flathead, Whiting, Australian Salmon
Port Albert
Flathead, Whiting, garfish, Australian Salmon
Honeysuckles to Golden Beach
Australian Salmon, Flathead, Whiting, Garfish
Leigh River / Yarrowee River
Victoria, Australia
Mornington Pier
Snapper, squid, flathead, trevally, salmon, barracouta, King George whiting, herring, garfish, kingfish
Mcloughlins Beach
Flathead, Whiting, Australian Salmon
Seagull Paddock Lake
Gong Gong Reservoir
Gong Gong VIC 3352, Australia
Mcloughlins Beach
Flathead, Whiting, Australian Salmon
Yarra Bend Boat Ramp
For more information about Yarra Bend Park, see yarra bend pin
Williamson Creek
Victoria, Australia
San Remo Jetty
Squid, King George whiting, Australian salmon, barracouta, silver trevally, snapper, leatherjackets, wrasse
Middle Brighton Pier
Hastings Jetty
King George whiting, Australian salmon, silver trevally, flathead
Yarra Bend Park
Practice your casting at the international fly-casting pool in the northern section of the park. Only certain areas within the park fishing is permitted - Make sure that fishing is permitted where you’re planning to cast a line.
Leigh River / Yarrowee River
Victoria, Australia
Gong Gong Reservoir
Gong Gong VIC 3352, Australia
Leigh River / Yarrowee River
Victoria, Australia
Sorrento Pier
Squid, Australian salmon, snapper, flathead, silver trevally, King George whiting, leatherjacket, barracouta
St Augustines Water Hole
Warrandyte State Park
Warrandyte State Park is made up of a number of different areas linked by the Yarra River. Only 24 kilometres from Melbourne, the bushland setting boasts plenty of opportunities for river fishing. Bring your own bait (digging for worms in the river bank is not permitted) and take in the peaceful, natural surroundings.
Plenty Gorge Park
Carp and Redfin
Patterson River
Bream, yellow-eye mullet, Australian salmon, mulloway, flathead, silver trevally
Rhyll Jetty
King George whiting, Australian salmon, yellow-eye mullet, silver trevally, flathead, garfish
Warneet Boat Ramp
San Remo Jetty
Squid, King George whiting, Australian salmon, barracouta, silver trevally, snapper, leatherjackets, wrasse
Barwon River
Hampton Pier
Honeysuckles to Golden Beach
Australian Salmon, Flathead, Whiting, Garfish
Lake Connewarre
Victoria 3221, Australia
Footscray Park
Bream, Yellow-Eye Mullet, Australian Salmon occasionally Garfish and Mulloway.
Cherry Lake, Altona
Carp
Wurdiboluc Reservoir
Cowes Jetty
Squid, King George whiting, Australian salmon, silver trevally, gummy shark, elephant fish, barracouta, snapper, flathead, garfish
McGauran Beach
Flathead, Whiting, Australian Salmon
Lake Murdeduke
Winchelsea VIC 3241, Australia
Port Welshpool Boat Ramp
Flathead, Whiting, garfish, Australian Salmon
Lake Modewarre
Victoria 3240, Australia
Honeysuckles to Golden Beach
Australian Salmon, Flathead, Whiting, Garfish
Jells Park
Carp, short-finned eel and redfin
Golden/Paradise Beach
Australian Salmon, Flathead, Whiting
Lake Modewarre
Victoria 3240, Australia
Tooradin Inlet
Bream, yellow-eye mullet, Australian salmon, flathead, silver trevally, King George whiting, estuary perch
Merricks Beach
King george whiting, Australian salmon, yellow-eyed mullet, flathead, gummy shark
Ferguson Street Pier
Fishing close to the pier and around structures will target bream and silver trevally. Casting futher out will target snapper and flathead Snapper, flathead, silver trevally, Australian salmon, yellow-eye mullet, garfish, bream, rock ling
Stony Point Pier
Squid, King George whiting, Australian salmon, silver trevally, yellow-eye mullet, flathead, snapper
Golden/Paradise Beach
Australian Salmon, Flathead, Whiting
Karkarook Lake
Rainbow Trout and Redfin
Birrarung Park
Wood BBQs (wood provided) picnic tables shelters Toilets Disabled toilets Playground Car park
Rhyll Jetty
King George whiting, Australian salmon, yellow-eye mullet, silver trevally, flathead, garfish
Karkarook Lake
Rainbow Trout and Redfin
Hastings Jetty
King George whiting, Australian salmon, silver trevally, flathead
Elwood Pier
snapper, whiting
Fairbairn Park
Bream, Yellow-Eye Mullet, Australian Salmon occasionally Garfish and Mulloway.
Manns Beach
Flathead, Whiting, Australian Salmon
Fairbairn Park
Bream, Yellow-Eye Mullet, Australian Salmon occasionally Garfish and Mulloway.
Warneet Boat Ramp
Williamson Creek
Victoria, Australia
Barwon River
Albert Park
Carp, Redfin, Rainbow trout, Brown trout.
Port Welshpool Boat Ramp
Flathead, Whiting, garfish, Australian Salmon
Plenty Gorge Park
Carp and Redfin
St Kilda Pier
Snapper
Sorrento Pier
Squid, Australian salmon, snapper, flathead, silver trevally, King George whiting, leatherjacket, barracouta
Yarra Bend Boat Ramp
For more information about Yarra Bend Park, see yarra bend pin
Stony Point Pier
Squid, King George whiting, Australian salmon, silver trevally, yellow-eye mullet, flathead, snapper
Pipemakers Park
BBQs Jetty picnic tables drinking water fountain are located near the end of the walk. Toilets are located in the Living Museum of the West (open Fridays and Sundays only), and beside the BBQ area.
Mordialloc Pier
Squid, Australian salmon, snapper, flathead, silver trevally, garfish, King George whiting, leatherjacket, bream, yellow-eye mullet. Bream and mullet can be caught in the creek year round.
Riverside Park
Bream, Yellow-Eye Mullet, Australian Salmon occasionally Garfish and Mulloway.
Birrarung Park
Wood BBQs (wood provided) picnic tables shelters Toilets Disabled toilets Playground Car park
Albert Park
Carp, Redfin, Rainbow trout, Brown trout.
Werribee River
Bream, yellow-eyed mullet, Australian salmon, Flathead, silver trevally
Riverside Park
Bream, Yellow-Eye Mullet, Australian Salmon occasionally Garfish and Mulloway.
Mordialloc Pier
Squid, Australian salmon, snapper, flathead, silver trevally, garfish, King George whiting, leatherjacket, bream, yellow-eye mullet. Bream and mullet can be caught in the creek year round.
Port Albert
Flathead, Whiting, garfish, Australian Salmon
Portsea Pier
The best artificial jig in this area is the Clicks 2.5 Gold/Brown jig. For bigger fish try silver whiting or pilchards as bait.
San Remo Jetty
Squid, King George whiting, Australian salmon, barracouta, silver trevally, snapper, leatherjackets, wrasse
Golden/Paradise Beach
Australian Salmon, Flathead, Whiting
Lake Wendouree
VIC 3352, Australia
Lake Lorne
Drysdale VIC 3221, Australia
Yanakie Boat Ramp
Flathead, Whiting, garfish, Australian Salmon
Station Pier
Snapper, flathead, silver trevally, Australian salmon, garfish, tailor, barracouta, mulloway, rock ling
Toora Boat Ramp
Flathead, Whiting, garfish, Australian Salmon
Brimbank Park
Carp, brown trout, short-finned eel and more.
Hampton Pier
Lake Murdeduke
Winchelsea VIC 3241, Australia
Footscray Park
Bream, Yellow-Eye Mullet, Australian Salmon occasionally Garfish and Mulloway.
West Barwon Reservoir
Victoria 3249, Australia
Middle Brighton Pier
Port Welshpool Boat Ramp
Flathead, Whiting, garfish, Australian Salmon
Brimbank Park
Carp, brown trout, short-finned eel and more.
Warrandyte State Park
Warrandyte State Park is made up of a number of different areas linked by the Yarra River. Only 24 kilometres from Melbourne, the bushland setting boasts plenty of opportunities for river fishing. Bring your own bait (digging for worms in the river bank is not permitted) and take in the peaceful, natural surroundings.
Brimbank Park
Carp, brown trout, short-finned eel and more.
Esmond Lake
Lake Lorne
Drysdale VIC 3221, Australia
Seaspray Beach
Flathead, Whiting, Australian Salmon
Stony Point Pier
Squid, King George whiting, Australian salmon, silver trevally, yellow-eye mullet, flathead, snapper
McGauran Beach
Flathead, Whiting, Australian Salmon
Patterson River
Bream, yellow-eye mullet, Australian salmon, mulloway, flathead, silver trevally
St Kilda Pier
Snapper
Patterson River
Bream, yellow-eye mullet, Australian salmon, mulloway, flathead, silver trevally
Lake Connewarre
Victoria 3221, Australia
Werribee River
Bream, yellow-eyed mullet, Australian salmon, Flathead, silver trevally
Rainbow Trout
Karkarook Lake
Rainbow Trout and Redfin
Ferguson Street Pier
Fishing close to the pier and around structures will target bream and silver trevally. Casting futher out will target snapper and flathead Snapper, flathead, silver trevally, Australian salmon, yellow-eye mullet, garfish, bream, rock ling
Cherry Lake, Altona
Carp
Rosebud Pier
West Barwon Reservoir
Victoria 3249, Australia
Flinders Pier
Squid, King George whiting, Australian salmon, silver trevally, wrasse, leatherjackets, barracouta, short-finned pike
Rosebud Pier
Toora Boat Ramp
Flathead, Whiting, garfish, Australian Salmon
Tooradin Inlet
Bream, yellow-eye mullet, Australian salmon, flathead, silver trevally, King George whiting, estuary perch
Yarra Bend Park
Practice your casting at the international fly-casting pool in the northern section of the park. Only certain areas within the park fishing is permitted - Make sure that fishing is permitted where you’re planning to cast a line.
Fairbairn Park
Bream, Yellow-Eye Mullet, Australian Salmon occasionally Garfish and Mulloway.
Lake Modewarre
Victoria 3240, Australia
Wurdiboluc Reservoir
Cherry Lake, Altona
Carp
Yarra Bend Park
Practice your casting at the international fly-casting pool in the northern section of the park. Only certain areas within the park fishing is permitted - Make sure that fishing is permitted where you’re planning to cast a line.
Lake Wendouree
VIC 3352, Australia
Pipemakers Park
BBQs Jetty picnic tables drinking water fountain are located near the end of the walk. Toilets are located in the Living Museum of the West (open Fridays and Sundays only), and beside the BBQ area.
Yarra Bend Boat Ramp
For more information about Yarra Bend Park, see yarra bend pin
Riverside Park
Bream, Yellow-Eye Mullet, Australian Salmon occasionally Garfish and Mulloway.
Plenty Gorge Park
Carp and Redfin
Toora Boat Ramp
Flathead, Whiting, garfish, Australian Salmon
Station Pier
Snapper, flathead, silver trevally, Australian salmon, garfish, tailor, barracouta, mulloway, rock ling
Cowes Jetty
Squid, King George whiting, Australian salmon, silver trevally, gummy shark, elephant fish, barracouta, snapper, flathead, garfish
Barwon River
Seagull Paddock Lake
Lake Wendouree
VIC 3352, Australia
Port Albert
Flathead, Whiting, garfish, Australian Salmon
McGauran Beach
Flathead, Whiting, Australian Salmon
Wurdiboluc Reservoir
Birrarung Park
Wood BBQs (wood provided) picnic tables shelters Toilets Disabled toilets Playground Car park
Ferguson Street Pier
Fishing close to the pier and around structures will target bream and silver trevally. Casting futher out will target snapper and flathead Snapper, flathead, silver trevally, Australian salmon, yellow-eye mullet, garfish, bream, rock ling
Merricks Beach
King george whiting, Australian salmon, yellow-eyed mullet, flathead, gummy shark
Pipemakers Park
BBQs Jetty picnic tables drinking water fountain are located near the end of the walk. Toilets are located in the Living Museum of the West (open Fridays and Sundays only), and beside the BBQ area.
St Kilda Pier
Snapper

McGauran Beach

Target Species

Flathead, Whiting, Australian Salmon

Fishing notes

This is an excellent surf fishing location