for information on water releases go to water.nsw.gov.au  

                     

 

 

 

EUCUMBENE RIVER FLY

Rivers:- Most rivers are running well and fishing well best areas around Eucumbene river are up higher at Kianda and down at Sawyers most fish have been small with some larger ones coming out late in the afternoons. Up at Tantangara fishing has been good in all areas above and below the lake. best flies have been Nymphs and in the afternoons the dry’s are doing the job. Wulff’s , Adams, Stimulators. Most rivers have got fish in them now so do not drive past get out have a look you will be Surprised most rivers have been stocked. 





JINABYNE RIVER FLY,

Reports have still been good on the Thredbo river with the best reports coming from the top end around Thredbo itself most fish are taking Caddis and Nymphs. Down lower things have Improved with some good fishing around paddy’s and lower past the bridge again Nymphs and Caddis are doing the job unlike Eucumbene river the fish are a lot bigger in the Thredbo. Overall the Thredbo river is fishing well with good rainbows and browns. Do not forget about the other rivers around Jindabyne go for a drive have a look all the rivers are fishing well.    

 

 

LAKE JINABYNE FLY,

Fishing around the lake has been good with some good rainbows and brown coming in early and late in the afternoons. Early morning fishing is good with the wind staying away till about 9.30am best flies are woolly buggers, Mrs Simpsons, Std Nymphs and Muddlers green, Black. In the afternoons most muddlers are working Stimulator before the sun goes down. Overall Jindy is still fishing well and plenty off fish rising all over the lake.

                                       

 

LAKE EUCUMBENE FLY

 

Fishing has been great in all areas over the lake in the past three weeks with the rainbows on the come back and the browns still in good condition. This would be the best start to the season for sometime now and it’s only going to get better as it warms up. Over at frying pan the rainbows have been in full swing most fishers have been using olive bead head nymphs and woolly buggers. around at buckenderra woolly buggers have been working along with Mrs Simpsons, woolly worms, Again if using nymphs let them sink then retrieve most fish have been taking them on the drop and most off them have been rainbows.

Best areas are frying pan, Rushes, Middling bank, buckenderra,  Up the top end off the lake much the same Anglers Reach, Providence, Old Adaminaby have been getting good rainbows and browns.

 

 

 
                                                                                                       
EUCUMBENE LAKE TROLLING

Trolling Eucumbene has been fishing well with good results
coming from most parts off the lake rainbows, browns all in good condition

FRYING PAN, Small tassie devils, Blades,

SEVEN GATES, Rapalas, Celta’s,

BRAEMER BAY, Tassie devils,124,125,80,67, Blades, Rapalas

MIDDLING BANK, Small tassies 7g, Tassies 13.5g 97,80,55,28

WAINUI BAY, Rapalas, Minnows, Celta’s

 Overall the lake has been fishing well with good numbers coming in rainbows and browns thing will only get better once the mudeye’s come on Christmas is looking good.

 

 

LAKE JINDABYNE TROLLING 

Trolling around Jindabyne has been good with most reports coming from the top end  off the lake with the browns and rainbow. Most tassie devils have been doing well along with the strike pro blades and Rapalas

 up around Kalkite the brookies and rainbows have been on the bite and as you go down towards jindy the brown start taking over most over the 4lb mark. Overall the trolling is going well and thing will only get better as the weather warms up. To me jindabyne is the place to be at the moment and I’m sure once the mudeye’s start the trolling will only get better.

Tassie Devils 118,117,125,26,4, Crick hoppers,

Blades, Rapala’s,

 

 

 

BAIT FISHING ON BOTH LAKES HAS BEEN GREAT

Jindabyne has been good on both ends of the lake most fish have been taking worms early in the days with the mudeye’s doing the job in the afternoons. Best areas have been hay shed bay, hatchery bay, Kalkite and down at havens bay towards the dam wall. Most reports have been good with most fish in the larger bays as i said worms and mudeye’s are the go.

 

Eucumbene is fishing great with good numbers coming in everywhere still the worms and mudeye’s are doing a lot better then the power bait.

Best areas are Middling bank, Frying Pan, seven gates, with Braemar bay doing the best on the mudeye’s.

Overall the worms and mudeye’s are going well sorry great!! The fishing is really good and it’s only going to get better by Christmas the lake is high and looking great.

Best Bait worms and mudeye’s