Fly fishing Australia
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Acheron River
A Victorian tributary of the Goulburn River with brown and rainbow trout, fished with a nymph, a dark streamer or a hopper depending on the water.
Adelong Creek
A NSW creek that flows into the Murrumbidgee, with brown and rainbow trout and a little Murray cod stocked into it, and carp and goldfish also recorded.
Adjungbilly Creek
A NSW creek that flows into the Tumut River, with brown and rainbow trout recorded in it and stocked in recent seasons, best approached with dries and nymphs.
Allyn River
A NSW river that feeds the Paterson, with carp as the one fly target on its recorded fish list, a flow chart to read before you go, and access points on the card.
Awoonga Reservoir
Lake Awoonga, the Gladstone Area Water Board's storage behind Awoonga Dam, with two public recreation areas and boat ramps, blue catfish on the species list and a shoreline that moves with wet and dry years.
Bago Creek
A NSW creek that flows into Tarcutta Creek, with brown and rainbow trout stocked into it and river blackfish recorded in it, fished with dries and nymphs.
Start from the water, or start from what's in it
Open the map to find a river or lake by catchment, anywhere in the country. Or start from the field guide — the species, flies, naturals and techniques that tell you what to tie on once you get there.
States and territories
Fishing rules and seasons change at state and territory borders. Choose where you plan to fish, then use the local water guides and authority links.