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Murchison

Today's Murchison fishing times are based on the current solunar and weather signals. Mixed cloud cover; low inflience expected on fishing conditions.

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Moon Phase

Full

Estimated Fish Feeding Activity

80%

Possible bite intensity is 80%, suggesting excellent fishing conditions.

Next Bite · Major · 11:51am
Current Weather · 12 C
Sunrise · 6:23am
Sunset · 7:44pm
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Solunar Overview

Murchison Fishing Times

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Today’s Solunar Score

80%

Next Bite · Major

11:51am

Moon Phase

Full

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Current temperature

12.0°C

Today

Becoming cloudy.

Maximum

18.0°C

Observed Mon 26 Oct, 9:50 am local time

Barometric pressure overview

Murchison Fishing Barometric pressure

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Current speed

20.0 km/h

Direction

SW

Observed Mon 26 Oct, 9:50 am local time

Fishing Reports

Murchison recent fishing reports

Recent catch activity for this location.

local data

Reports analysed

112

This year

8

This season

8

Species recorded

6

Reported species

Murray Cod Yellowbelly Trout Cod Carp Murray Crayfish

Species most often mentioned in local reports

Murray Cod leads the reports for Murchison, followed by Yellowbelly and Trout Cod.

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 5 species recorded for this location.

Local bait trends

Bait turning up in reports

Plenty of different bait show up here, though scrub worms, chicken and cheese still turn up regularly.

Worth staying flexible, because the reports are not all pointing one way.

Built from all-time reported bait mentions: 180 mentions across 16 distinct bait entries.

Share of the displayed top 5 bait recorded.

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What are today's best fishing times at Murchison?

Today's sunrise is 6:23 am and sunset is 7:44 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.

Find out what we learned from analysing 20,000 fishing reports about moon times and fish.

Summer Fishing

Murray Cod and Yellowbelly can be targeted at the location during summer. Activity is strongest for these species during the warmer part of the year. Actual catches will vary according to temperature trends, localised weather and tides.

Autumn Fishing

Carp, Murray Cod, Trout Cod and Yellowbelly are a good choice for anglers to target during autumn. With the water temperature dropping the location provides an opportunity to concentrate on these species.

Winter Fishing

Carp, Murray Cod, Murray Crayfish and Yellowbelly are the species to focus on because Winter is when the water drops below 15c and this location is no different. Fish can be slower to bite with reduced activity levels. As always what you catch varies with the prevalent temperature trends, localised weather and of course tides.

Spring Fishing

Spring sees the water temperature begin to rise with Yellowbelly becoming more active. Later in spring summer species such as Murray Cod and Yellowbelly begin to move into the area and can become more common at the location.

Can Getfished tell if fish are biting at Murchison, 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.

Murchison is a location within the region of: Goulburn River.

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Murchison Overview

Latitude-36.6191
Longitude
145.2176 View on Google Maps
Nearest cityMelbourne
EnvironmentFreshwater
Distance from Melbourne (as the crow flies)150.51  km
RiversGoulburn river

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