Wimmera River Horsham

Horsham, VIC•Freshwater

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About This Spot

Local knowledge & spot details

The Wimmera River in Horsham, VIC, offers a serene freshwater fishing experience right from the river bank. This picturesque stretch is well-known for its diverse fish species, including the prized Murray Cod, Golden Perch, and Redfin, alongside the more common Carp and Silver Perch. Early mornings and late afternoons are prime times to cast your line, as the low light conditions often trigger increased fish activity. Warmer afternoons can also yield fruitful catches, making it a great spot for those who enjoy bait fishing or lure fishing alike. While fishing here, be mindful that changes in tide and wind can influence water clarity, impacting your chances of landing a trophy catch. With its tranquil environment, the Wimmera River is a hidden gem for both seasoned anglers and newcomers to the sport.

Where to fish from

From river bank

Cast direction

Cast tight to snags, bends, reeds and shaded edges

Hazards & access

Snags|Slippery banks|Strong flow after rain|Weeds

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