Jemalong Weir

Forbes, NSW•Freshwater

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About This Spot

Local knowledge & spot details

Jemalong Weir in Forbes, NSW, offers a serene freshwater fishing experience, ideal for those seeking to land some impressive Murray Cod or Golden Perch. Nestled along the riverbank, this spot thrives during dawn and dusk, particularly under overcast skies when fish are more active. Anglers can expect to encounter a variety of species, including Silver Perch and Redfin, with Carp also frequently making an appearance. Using techniques like bait fishing can yield great results here, especially when targeting the larger species. Keep an eye on the water clarity, as wind and tide movement can have a direct impact on fish activity. With its peaceful surroundings and diverse fish population, Jemalong Weir is a hidden gem for freshwater enthusiasts.

Where to fish from

From river bank

Cast direction

Cast tight to snags, bends, undercut banks, eddies, rock bars and shaded edges

Hazards & access

Snags|Strong current after rain|Steep banks|Slippery banks|Flood debris

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