Thursday 1st of June, 2023
Lakes Entrance
Around the rock wall and heading towards Kalimna Jetty you will find luderick biting on weed. Trevally have been active at the Footbridge. Surf beaches have salmon and tailor, offshore for pinkies, flathead and gummies.
Lake Tyers
Bream around the 42cm mark are around the islands, nice sized perch are also biting around the Timber Banks. Water temp is sitting around 11⁰ at the moment.
Mitchell River
The Highway Bridge, Grassy Bank’s and The Cut, for bream and the odd tailor, using soft shell, spider crab, and soft plastics.
Tambo River
Best spots for bream are from The Cliff’s, Burns Flat, Clues Bluff and all the way down to The Snag’s and river mouth, biting on soft shell, prawn, cut crab and plastics.
Nicholson
Try the Poplars, between the 2 bridges, the Car Bodies, Swimming Hole and down to the river mouth for bream preferred baits being soft shell, cut crab, local prawn and plastics.
Metung
Bream can be found around the river mouth, along the boardwalk and into Chinamans Creek, chasing cut crab, soft shell, prawn and soft plastics.
Paynesville
Around the town jetties and structures for bream, using plastics, local prawn and soft shell.
Holland's Landing
The Woodpile, Hollands Landing, Tom’s Creek for bream, with the best times being around twilight and evening. Also try the Rock Groynes on the southern side of Lake Victoria.
Marlo
Bream can be found in the rivers, best baits being local prawn, soft shell and plastics. Salmon and tailor are biting on the incoming tide.
Bemm River
Local prawn, soft plastics and metal lures are best for bream, salmon and tailor. Give the channel a try. Surf beaches are landing tailor and salmon.
Tamboon Inlet
Bream around the 42-48cm mark can be found in the river and in Western Bay, taking prawn and cut crab. Tailor are chasing metal lures.
Mallacoota
Top lake for bream biting on prawn. Flathead can be found in the river’s and heading towards Cape Horn, taking local prawn.
Omeo High Country
All the rivers are still producing decent sized trout, chasing drifting baits, fly patents, spinners and wobblers. Please check the weather before going out.
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