Mon
20 Jul
42%
Activity
Moon Phase
1st quarter
Moonrise
10:44am
Major Windows
4:41am – 6:41am
4:20pm – 6:20pm
Minor Windows
9:44am – 11:44am
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Fishing Times, Weather & Reports
Serpentine Fishing Times, Weather & Reports
Today's Serpentine fishing forecast is based on the current solunar and weather signals. Low light conditions may improve feeding activity.
Updated
Moon Phase
1st Quarter
Estimated Fish Feeding Activity
42%
Possible bite intensity is 42%, suggesting quiet fishing conditions.
Current Weather
·
Overcast 5.1 C
Pressure
·
1016 hPa
Sunrise
·
7:31am
Sunset
·
5:29pm
Daily Timing
Solunar Fishing Times
Current data for Serpentine place conditions in the quiet range at 42% potential bite intensity.
Solunar Score Today
42% Potential Bite (Feeding) Intensity
Major Bite Windows
Major 1
04:41 – 06:41
Centre · 05:41
Strength · 46.3%
Underfoot transit major
Major 2
16:20 – 18:20
Centre · 17:20
Strength · 87.1%
Overhead transit major
Minor Bite Windows
Minor 1
09:44 – 11:44
Centre · 10:44
Strength · 49.9%
Moonrise minor
Minor 2
Moonset minor
7 Day Solunar Forecast
Plan upcoming fishing times across the week
Compare daily bite activity, major fish feeding times and moon conditions to help plan upcoming fishing sessions.
Weather
Current conditions and 7 day outlook
Conditions here can shift quickly through the day, so use this as the broad weather picture alongside the separate wind and pressure sections below.
Right now
Overcast
5.1°C
Today
Maximum
10.1°C
Minimum
2.5°C
Rain
0.0 mm
Mon
20 Jul
Overcast
Range
2.5°C to 10.1°C
Rain
0.0 mm
Tue
21 Jul
Overcast
Range
3.0°C to 11.2°C
Rain
0.0 mm
Wed
22 Jul
Light Drizzle
Range
4.5°C to 14.8°C
Rain
0.1 mm
Thu
23 Jul
Overcast
Range
3.5°C to 11.2°C
Rain
0.0 mm
Fri
24 Jul
Overcast
Range
2.7°C to 12.5°C
Rain
0.0 mm
Sat
25 Jul
Light Drizzle
Range
5.8°C to 14.4°C
Rain
0.3 mm
Sun
26 Jul
Light Drizzle
Range
4.7°C to 13.2°C
Rain
0.6 mm
Pressure
Barometric 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
1016
hPa
•
Steady
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.
Pressure movement
Recent readings build the pressure trend used for interpretation.
Wind
Current wind and 7 day outlook
Wind direction and strength can change how exposed a location feels, especially around open water, beaches, piers, and headlands.
Right now
Current speed
6.0 km/h
Direction
NE
Today max
6.0 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.
Fishing Reports
Recent fishing reports for Serpentine
Recent catch activity for this location.
Reports analysed
24
This year
2
This season
0
Species mentioned
2
Reported species
Yellowbelly
Murray Cod
Species most often mentioned in local reports
Yellowbelly stands out in Serpentine reports, with Murray Cod also showing up regularly.
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 2 species mentions for this location.
Local bait trends
Bait turning up in reports
Plenty of different bait show up here, though yabbies, scrub worms and shrimps still turn up regularly.
Worth staying flexible, because the reports are not all pointing one way.
Built from all-time reported bait mentions: 30 mentions across 11 distinct bait entries.
Share of the displayed top 5 bait mentions.
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What are today's best fishing times at Serpentine?
Today's sunrise is 7:31 am and sunset is 5:29 pm. As a general guide, the hour before and after sunrise and sunset are often among the most productive fishing periods. Today's major solunar periods overlap both the morning and evening fishing periods. Barometric pressure is stable, providing relatively consistent conditions.
Serpentine Fishing
Serpentine is a small town located to the North of Bendigo with the nearby Loddon River offering some excellent fishing opportunties, particularly for land based and kayak fishing.
Can Getfished tell if fish are biting at Serpentine, today?
No. Because a forecast cannot 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 fising report, derived, species history.
Use this information to make informed decisions about where to fish, and to compare conditions across nearby locations. We hope you enjoy using Getfished to find your next great fishing spot!
Serpentine is a location within the region of:
Bendigo, Victoria, Australia.
Serpentine Overview
| Serpentine is also known by these names: | Serpentine weir |
|---|---|
| Latitude | -36.4073 |
| Longitude | 143.973
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| Nearest city | Melbourne |
| Distance from Melbourne (as the crow flies) | 179.33 km |
| Platform | Land based |
| Rivers | Loddon river |
| Best Times To Fish | Dawn and DuskDawn and Dusk is genearally the best time for fishing at Freshwater locations. The fish tend ot move out of cover and become more active. |
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