Lake Bellfield is subdued at 28%, with only minor feeding activity likely.
Air 7.3 C
Pressure 990 hPa
Sunrise 6:43am
Sunset 6:13pm
Updated 8 Sep 9:26pm
Fishing Locations & Local Conditions
Today's Horsham fishing forecast looks quiet overall, though the best solunar period may still offer a short window of activity. Because of the moon being overhead, the bite time currently forecasted offers potential for increased fish feeding activity. Low light conditions may improve feeding activity.
Scheduled update AEST

Moon Phase
Waning Crescent
Estimated Fish Feeding Activity
52%
Quiet conditions at 28%, with limited activity expected.
Region Locations
Lake Bellfield is subdued at 28%, with only minor feeding activity likely.
Air 7.3 C
Pressure 990 hPa
Sunrise 6:43am
Sunset 6:13pm
Updated 8 Sep 9:26pm
Quiet conditions at 28%, with limited activity expected.
Air 9.7 C
Pressure 1007 hPa
Sunrise 6:44am
Sunset 6:15pm
Updated 8 Sep 9:26pm
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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.
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 6:44 am and sunset is 6:15 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.
| Latitude | -36.7133 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 142.2003
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| Nearest city | Melbourne |
| Environment | Freshwater |
| Distance from Melbourne (as the crow flies) | 273.38 km |
| Platform | Drinking waterParkingShelterToilets |
| Rivers | Wimmera river |
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.
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