Lake Bellfield is tracking well at 60%, with a worthwhile bite period approaching.
Air 8.2 C
Pressure 990 hPa
Sunrise 7:20am
Sunset 5:50pm
Updated 11 Aug 11:00pm
Fishing Locations & Local Conditions
There is good fishing potential at Horsham today, especially if you can line up with the key solunar periods. During the major period, the moon is overhead, which may improve fish feeding responses. Low light conditions may improve feeding activity.
Updated

Moon Phase
Waning Crescent
Estimated Fish Feeding Activity
60%
Good conditions at 60%, with the next bite window worth watching.
Region Locations
Lake Bellfield is tracking well at 60%, with a worthwhile bite period approaching.
Air 8.2 C
Pressure 990 hPa
Sunrise 7:20am
Sunset 5:50pm
Updated 11 Aug 11:00pm
Good conditions at 60%, with the next bite window worth watching.
Air 8.8 C
Pressure 1007 hPa
Sunrise 7:20am
Sunset 5:52pm
Updated 11 Aug 11:00pm
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7 Day Region Outlook
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7 Day Solunar Forecast
Compare daily bite activity, major fish feeding times and moon conditions to help plan upcoming fishing sessions.
Wind
Wind direction and strength can change how exposed a location feels, especially around open water, beaches, piers, and headlands.
Right now
Current speed
7.2 km/h
Direction
W
Today max
9.3 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
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
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.
Recent readings build the pressure trend used for interpretation.
Fishing Report Trends
Horsham reports are led by Rainbow Trout, Redfin and Brown Trout.
The leading species here reflect report mentions within the region, not a full catch survey.
Based on regional Getfished fishing report species data.
Share of the displayed top 4 species mentions.
Around this area, yabbies feature again and again.
It is a useful starting point, not a hard ranking.
Built from all-time reported bait mentions: 91 mentions across 1 distinct bait entries.
Share of the displayed top 1 bait mentions.
Seasonal Species
Based on historical report mentions for Winter across this state.
Seasonal report strength across the shortlisted species.
Rainbow Trout
3
Redfin
3
Brown Trout
1
Yellowbelly
1
3 winter report mentions.
3 winter report mentions.
1 winter report mentions.
1 winter report mentions.
Bait and Lures
Reported tackle can help narrow options, but it is still a guide rather than a rule.
Around this area, yabbies feature again and again.
Yabbies
91
It is a useful starting point, not a hard ranking.
Built from all-time reported bait mentions: 91 mentions across 1 distinct bait entries.
Rapala f3 are the main lure mention so far, but it's still a small sample.
Rapala f3
4
Best treated as an early lead only.
Built from all-time reported lures mentions: 4 mentions across 1 distinct lures entries.
Today's sunrise is 7:20 am and sunset is 5:52 pm. As a general guide, the hour before and after sunrise and sunset are often among the most productive fishing periods. Today's minor solunar periods overlap both the morning and evening fishing periods.
| Latitude | -36.7133 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 142.2003
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| Nearest city | Melbourne |
| Distance from Melbourne (as the crow flies) | 273.38 km |
Fishing report summaries are derived from Getfished’s structured fishing report database system. More information on this on how we collect and structure fishing report data can be found on our Fishing reports information.
Forecasts are based on the Getfished Meteorological and Solunar Forecasting System, which combines data from the BOM, and other sources. Our custom software systems use these inputs to establish solunar, tides and other forecasts for fishing conditions.
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