Fishing Times, Solunar, Reports

Derwent River

Today's Derwent River fishing forecast is based on the current solunar and weather signals.

Scheduled update AEST

Moon Phase

Waning Crescent

Estimated Fish Feeding Activity

57%

Possible bite intensity is 30%, suggesting quiet fishing conditions.

Solunar Overview

Derwent River Solunar Fishing Times

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Check today’s major and minor bite windows, moon phase and seven-day solunar outlook for Derwent River.

Today’s Solunar Score

57%

Next Bite · Minor

2:37pm

Moon Phase

Waning Crescent

Tide Overview

Derwent River Tide Times

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The rising tide is bringing increasing water depth and incoming flow through the estuary.

Next Tide

High at 18:05

1.54 m

Current Tide

The tide is currently rising

Estimated Height

1.16 m

Pressure

Barometric pressure

Pressure is most useful for fishing when it shows movement. A stable, rising, or falling trend can add context to the rest of today’s fishing forecast.

Right now

Pressure data unavailable
Building trend

Interpretation

Pressure trend is still building from recent samples. Current pressure is available, but there needs to be more readings before it can be interpreted.

Pressure is only one signal. Wind, tide, solunar timing, water movement, and local structure still matter.

Pressure movement

Recent readings build the pressure trend used for interpretation.

Pressure trend chart will appear once more readings are available.

Fishing Reports

Recent reports across the region

No recent local reports are available. Showing fishing report activity across the wider region.

regional data

These reports reflect activity across the wider region, not just this location. Conditions and catches may vary locally.

Reports analysed

1

This year

0

This season

0

Species mentioned

0

Broader regional report data is available, but no species in the displayed report summary currently match this location’s fishing report data.

Species most often mentioned in regional reports

Flathead leads the reports for Hobart.

This summary is based on reports grouped for the region and is intended to complement the species chart.

Based on regional Getfished fishing report species data.

* Note that report summaries will sometimes display the same species under different names. This is because they are being reported that way. This is intentional.

Share of the displayed top 1 species mentions across the wider region, not only this location.

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What are today's best fishing times at Derwent River?

Today's sunrise is 6:26 am and sunset is 5:51 pm. As a general guide, the hour before and after sunrise and sunset are often among the most productive fishing periods. A minor solunar period overlaps the morning fishing period today.

Find out what we learned from analysing 20,000 fishing reports about moon times and fish.

Can Getfished tell if fish are biting at Derwent River, today?

No. Because no forecast can truthfully guarantee whether fish are biting at a specific spot right now. Getfished shows the current fishing conditions instead: tide movement, solunar timing, weather, wind, pressure, marine conditions and fishing report, derived, species history.

Use this information to make informed decisions about where to fish, and to compare conditions across nearby locations. Try different locations, different bait and lures. Remember to use berley and try to target a specific fish species in season.

Find out what we learned from analysing 20,000 fishing reports about moon times and fish told us.

Derwent River is a location within the region of: Hobart.

Derwent River Overview

Latitude-43.0487
Longitude
Nearest cityHobart
EnvironmentEstuary
Distance from Hobart (as the crow flies)40.38  km

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Region Locations

Derwent River Fishing Spots

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Partly Cloudy

Alum Cliffs

Next Bite · Minor

Starts: 2:37pm

Possible bite intensity is 30%, suggesting quiet fishing conditions.

57% Quiet minor

Air 11.7 C

Water 11.8 C

Sunrise 6:26am

Sunset 5:51pm

Updated 9 Sep 2:27pm

Partly Cloudy

Dowsing Point

Next Bite · Minor

Starts: 2:37pm

Possible bite intensity is 30%, suggesting quiet fishing conditions.

57% Quiet minor

Air 12.6 C

Water 11.7 C

Sunrise 6:26am

Sunset 5:51pm

Updated 9 Sep 2:27pm

Partly Cloudy

Lindisfarne Bay

Next Bite · Minor

Starts: 2:37pm

Possible bite intensity is 30%, suggesting quiet fishing conditions.

57% Quiet minor

Air 12.6 C

Water 11.7 C

Sunrise 6:26am

Sunset 5:51pm

Updated 9 Sep 2:27pm

Partly Cloudy

Lindisfarne Point

Next Bite · Minor

Starts: 2:37pm

Possible bite intensity is 30%, suggesting quiet fishing conditions.

57% Quiet minor

Air 12.6 C

Water 11.7 C

Sunrise 6:26am

Sunset 5:51pm

Updated 9 Sep 2:27pm

Partly Cloudy

Opossum Bay Jetty

Next Bite · Minor

Starts: 2:37pm

Possible bite intensity is 30%, suggesting quiet fishing conditions.

57% Quiet minor

Air 11.7 C

Water 11.8 C

Sunrise 6:26am

Sunset 5:51pm

Updated 9 Sep 2:27pm

Partly Cloudy

Otago Bay

Next Bite · Minor

Starts: 2:37pm

Possible bite intensity is 30%, suggesting quiet fishing conditions.

57% Quiet minor

Air 12.6 C

Water 11.7 C

Sunrise 6:26am

Sunset 5:51pm

Updated 9 Sep 2:27pm

Partly Cloudy

Regatta Grounds

Next Bite · Minor

Starts: 2:37pm

Possible bite intensity is 30%, suggesting quiet fishing conditions.

57% Quiet minor

Air 12.6 C

Water 11.7 C

Sunrise 6:26am

Sunset 5:51pm

Updated 9 Sep 2:27pm

Partly Cloudy

Taroona

Next Bite · Minor

Starts: 2:37pm

Possible bite intensity is 30%, suggesting quiet fishing conditions.

57% Quiet minor

Air 12.6 C

Water 11.7 C

Sunrise 6:26am

Sunset 5:51pm

Updated 9 Sep 2:27pm

Partly Cloudy

Taroona Beach

Next Bite · Minor

Starts: 2:37pm

Possible bite intensity is 30%, suggesting quiet fishing conditions.

57% Quiet minor

Air 11.7 C

Water 11.8 C

Sunrise 6:26am

Sunset 5:51pm

Updated 9 Sep 2:27pm

Overcast

Taroona Point

Next Bite · Minor

Starts: 2:44pm

Taroona Point is subdued at 29%, with only minor feeding activity likely.

56% Poor minor

Air 13.8 C

Water 12.8 C

Sunrise 6:28am

Sunset 5:55pm

Updated 9 Sep 2:27pm

Partly Cloudy

Tasman Bridge

Next Bite · Minor

Starts: 2:37pm

Possible bite intensity is 30%, suggesting quiet fishing conditions.

57% Quiet minor

Air 12.6 C

Water 11.7 C

Sunrise 6:26am

Sunset 5:51pm

Updated 9 Sep 2:27pm

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