Gippsland Lakes Fishing Report - June 14

Lakes Entrance: Hopetoun Channel and Barrier Landing are producing Tailor, Trevally and Salmon, on metal lures and pilchard. Eastern Beach has Salmon striking silver lures.

Lake Tyers: Good size Flathead and Bream have been caught around Burnt Bridge. Also, between Devils Hole and Nowa Nowa. “Vibes” have produced most fish.

Mitchell River: Eagle Point has been the spot for Bream using sandworm and prawn. However, heavy rain will change fishing patterns.

Tambo River: Increased water in the river has Bream biting between the mouth and Reynolds Road. Best bait is mussel and sandworm.

Nicholson: Some large Bream have been landed at Thumb Point on sandworm and shrimp. The rain could slow fishing down.

Metung: Trevally and Bream are still taking soft plastics and prawn from the jetties on Bancroft Bay.

Paynesville: Schools of Mullet are active in the “Strait” with sandworm being best bait. Salmon and “Couta” have been caught at Ocean Grange.

Hollands Landing: Bull Bay is the spot for Bream, using sandworm, prawn and shrimp.

Marlo: The Snowy River fishing platforms have Salmon, Mullet, Tailor, Bream and Luderick biting on pippi, prawn, pilchard and metal lures. However, the situation will change with extra rainwater.

Tamboon Inlet: Bream, Luderick and Mullet have been caught around the entrance and the campsite, at Tamboon South.

Bemm River: The River mouth and Lake are still good for Flathead and Bream, using soft plastics, sandworm and prawn.

Mallacoota: Luderick are still being taken at Captains Point. The Top Lake has Tailor, Salmon, Bream and Flathead on the “go”, using sandworm, yabbies, prawn and hard bodied lures.

Fishing report brought to you courtesy of the Lakes Entrance Visitor Information Centre.