Fri
17 Jul
Partly Cloudy
2-15 C
Wind 8 km/h
Solunar
52% activity
Moderate
Major 2:12am-4:12am
Sunrise: 7:19am
Sunset: 5:13pm
Fishing Locations & Local Conditions
Dartmouth Dam Fishing Times, Locations & Reports
Fishing at Dartmouth Dam looks mixed today, but the peak solunar bite times still provide a worthwhile opportunity. Consider fishing during the major period when the moon is overhead; that time block may see improved fish activity today. Mixed cloud cover; low inflience expected on fishing conditions.
Updated
Moon Phase
Waxing Crescent
Estimated Fish Feeding Activity
52%
Fair conditions today with a 52% solunar confluence, with some opportunity there if you time the bite windows.
Current Bite · Major
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3:48pm
Current Weather
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Clear Sky 14.6 C
Pressure
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988 hPa
Sunrise
·
7:19am
Sunset
·
5:13pm
Region Locations
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7 Day Region Outlook
Next week at a glance
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Sat
18 Jul
Overcast
3-17 C
Wind 6 km/h
Solunar
47% activity
Moderate
Major 2:58am-4:58am
Sunrise: 7:18am
Sunset: 5:13pm
Sun
19 Jul
Overcast
3-18 C
Wind 6 km/h
Solunar
46% activity
Moderate
Major 3:43am-5:43am
Sunrise: 7:18am
Sunset: 5:14pm
Mon
20 Jul
Overcast
4-15 C
Wind 9 km/h
Solunar
43% activity
Moderate
Major 4:27am-6:27am
Sunrise: 7:17am
Sunset: 5:15pm
Tue
21 Jul
Overcast
4-14 C
Wind 7 km/h
Solunar
36% activity
Moderate
Major 5:11am-7:11am
Sunrise: 7:17am
Sunset: 5:15pm
Wed
22 Jul
Light Drizzle
6-13 C
Rain 0.3 mm · Wind 12 km/h
Solunar
30% activity
Moderate
Major 5:56am-7:56am
Sunrise: 7:16am
Sunset: 5:16pm
Thu
23 Jul
Light Drizzle
4-11 C
Rain 0.3 mm · Wind 7 km/h
Solunar
35% activity
Moderate
Major 6:43am-8:43am
Sunrise: 7:15am
Sunset: 5:17pm
7 Day Solunar Forecast
Plan upcoming fishing times across the week
Compare daily bite activity, major fish feeding times and moon conditions to help plan upcoming fishing sessions.
Wind
Current wind and 7 day outlook
Wind direction and strength can change how exposed a location feels, especially around open water, beaches, piers, and headlands.
Right now
Current speed
5.9 km/h
Direction
W
Today max
8.2 km/h
Reading the wind
Wind direction and strength can affect comfort, casting, and exposure around this location.
Wind gusts can be stronger than the average wind speed, so it's worth checking the gust forecast if you're planning to fish from an exposed location or need to know about potential changes in conditions.
Even modest wind can affect comfort and casting, especially where the water is exposed.
The marker shows the current wind direction, while the daily outlook below shows whether conditions are likely to build or ease over the coming days.
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
988
hPa
⮟
Falling
Interpretation
Pressure changes tend to matter more than the absolute value, especially when conditions are shifting.
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.
Seasonal Species
Species worth watching this winter
Based on historical report mentions for Winter across this state.
Quick reference
Seasonal report strength across the shortlisted species.
Rainbow Trout
2
Rainbow Trout
2 winter report mentions.
Dartmouth Dam Overview
| Latitude | -36.5335 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 147.4972
View on Google Maps |
| Nearest city | Melbourne |
| Distance | 390.93 km |
| Rivers | Ovens river |
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