Fishing Times, Solunar, Weather

Lake Benalla

Fishing may be harder work at Lake Benalla today, with short windows more likely than steady activity. With the major bite period coinciding with the moon overhead, this supports the potential for increased fish feeding activity. Bright conditions; can reduce feeding during peak daylight hours.

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Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous

Estimated Fish Feeding Activity

38%

Lake Benalla is subdued at 28%, with only minor feeding activity likely.

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

Today’s Solunar Score

38%

Next Bite · Major

9:48pm

Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous

Current conditions

Clear Sky

Current temperature

21.5°C

Today

Clear.

Maximum

28.0°C

Observed Fri 23 Oct, 19:45 local time

Pressure

1001 hPa

Trend

Falling

Data updated Wed 5 Aug, 1:00 pm local time

Current speed

5.4 km/h

Direction

E

Observed Fri 23 Oct, 19:45 local time

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

263

This year

126

This season

46

Species recorded

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

Reports in Wangaratta are spread across a range of species, with Yellowbelly, Murray Cod and Carp among the names that come up most.

Regional reports can draw from several nearby waters, so the chart should be read as a broad guide.

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 5 species recorded across the wider region, not only this location.

Regional bait trends

Bait turning up in reports

Around this area, worms, yabbies and jan juc worms feature again and again.

It is a useful starting point, not a hard ranking.

Built from all-time reported bait mentions: 2833 mentions across 13 distinct bait entries.

Share of the displayed top 5 bait recorded.

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What are today's best fishing times at Lake Benalla?

Today's sunrise is 6:23 am and sunset is 7:37 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 Lake Benalla, 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.

Lake Benalla is a location within the region of: Wangaratta.

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Lake Benalla Overview

Latitude-36.5518
Longitude
Nearest cityMelbourne
EnvironmentFreshwater
Distance from Melbourne (as the crow flies)199.89  km
PlatformCampgroundDrinking waterParkingShelterToilets
RiversBroken river
LakesLake benalla

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