Burrendong Dam Foreshore

Wellington, NSW•Freshwater

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Local knowledge & spot details

Burrendong Dam Foreshore in Wellington, NSW, offers a serene freshwater fishing experience that attracts both novice and seasoned anglers. The expansive lake environment is home to a variety of species, including Murray Cod, Golden Perch, Silver Perch, Redfin, and Carp. Early mornings and late evenings are particularly fruitful, especially during overcast days when fish tend to be more active. Anglers can enjoy fishing from the bank, employing techniques such as bait fishing or lure casting to entice the local catch. However, be mindful of the wind direction and water conditions, as these factors can significantly impact fish behaviour. With its scenic backdrop and diverse aquatic life, Burrendong Dam Foreshore is a prime spot for those looking to reel in a memorable catch.

Where to fish from

From bank/shore

Cast direction

Cast along weed edges, points, drop-offs, timber, rocky banks and deeper water close to shore

Hazards & access

Cold water|Slippery banks|Changing water levels|Snags|Boat traffic

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