Maroon Dam

Maroon, QLD•Freshwater

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About This Spot

Local knowledge & spot details

Maroon Dam, nestled in the serene town of Maroon, QLD, offers an inviting freshwater fishing experience. This expansive lake is renowned for its diverse fish population, featuring Australian Bass, Golden Perch, Silver Perch, Mary River Cod, and the elusive Saratoga. Anglers can enjoy fishing from the bank or by boat where permitted, with the early morning and late evening hours proving particularly fruitful. Overcast days also present excellent opportunities, as low light conditions encourage fish activity. Be mindful of the wind direction and water conditions, as these factors can significantly influence your catch. Whether you prefer bait fishing or casting lures, Maroon Dam is a prime spot for both novice and experienced anglers alike.

Where to fish from

From bank/boat where permitted

Cast direction

Cast around timber, weed edges, points, drop-offs and shaded banks

Species at this spot

Hazards & access

Changing water levels|Snags|Boat traffic|Steep banks|Storms

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