Fishing Times, Solunar, Weather

Gellibrand River Fishing

Today's Gellibrand River fishing forecast suggests patchy activity, with the key solunar periods the most likely to encourage feeding. The moon overhead during the major bite period may help see increased fish activity. Mixed cloud cover; low inflience expected on fishing conditions.

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Last updated Wed 11 Nov 2026 · 7:30am AEDT

Moon Phase

New

Estimated Fish Feeding Activity

50%

Gellibrand River is sitting at 50%, with a few windows that could produce.

Current Bite · Minor · 7:46am

Current Weather · 14 C

Pressure · 1017.4 hPa

Sunrise · 6:10am

Sunset · 8:12pm

Todays Fishing Times

Solunar Overview

Gellibrand River Fishing Times

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Today’s Solunar Score

50%

Current Bite · Minor

Until 7:46am

Moon Phase

New

Weather overview

Gellibrand River Fishing Weather

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Current temperature

14.0°C

Today

Partly cloudy.

Maximum

16.0°C

Observed Wed 11 Nov, 6:50 am local time

Barometric pressure overview

Gellibrand River Fishing Barometric pressure

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Pressure

1017.4 hPa

Observed Wed 11 Nov, 6:50 am local time

Wind overview

Gellibrand River Fishing Wind

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Current speed

7.0 km/h

Direction

Observed Wed 11 Nov, 6:50 am local time

Fishing Reports

Gellibrand River recent fishing reports

Recent catch activity for this location.

local data

Reports analysed

This year

This season

Species recorded

Reported species

Brown Trout Australian Grayling Rainbow Trout

Species most often mentioned in local reports

Brown Trout leads the reports for Gellibrand River, followed by Australian Grayling and Rainbow Trout.

This summary is based on reports tied to this location and is intended to assist using the species chart.

Based on local 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 3 species recorded for this location.

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

Today's sunrise is 6:10 am and sunset is 8:12 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 Gellibrand 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.

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Gellibrand River is a location within the region of: Surf Coast.

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Gellibrand River Overview

Latitude	-38.7061
Longitude	143.157 View on Google Maps
Nearest city	Melbourne
Environment	Freshwater
Distance from Melbourne (as the crow flies)	186.32 km
Platform	CampgroundCaravan parkToilets

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