Flow in Jacksons Creek and to some extent the lower Maribrynong River is regulated because of Rosslyne Reservoir and is …

If we didn’t, much of the thrill of angling would be gone. Long light 4lb leader fished really light is the best method when targeting bream.There are a number of lures that are all effective when fishing the Nong.

Strike Pro Micro Vibes and sinking stick minnows hold their own when fishing the pylons and bridges. You need to fish light to get the bite, but pull them out quick before it's all over.If bait fishing a bait holder size 4 hook with a freshwater yabby or scrubworm is as good a bait as anything. The lower 15 km of the Maribyrnong River flows through urban areas. Often overlooked by the bigger more famous Yarra River, the Maribyrnong River or ‘Nong’ as it's known to by most, is one of the most popular fishing destination for anglers who love their estuary fishing. worth walking there low tide and scopeing it out.Bream have been caught @ the Anglers Tavern area of late , but the Yarra is fishing better than the Maribyrnong lately .fish at the drain near the essendon rowing club the angling club is next door,or try upstream from the tea gardens at avondale heights other than that join the footscray angling club for better spots :thumbsup: cheers allanThanks for tips lads, Ive got a week off soccer next week, so ill probably go down either sunday or monday on my RDO. also if your using some small lures just abit out from the right side of the bridge the rocks must be quite built up it looks calm and shallow but fish are always lurking there, it just depends how smart the fish are. 30 July 2018. So I say it is good to lose fish. Keep in mind that a 5 knot speed restriction applies from the time you leave the ‘Warmies’ and runs for the entire length of the Yarra River and the Maribyrnong River.

The Maribyrnong River is set for a boost with an $815,000 three-year project that will improve access for recreational anglers and increase the river’s native fish population. Was massive.dynon road is a ripper at times, try under the bridge with a few small lures and if your talented enough use a floating rig with a nice juicy worm or yabby and flick it into the eddy that swirls around behind the bridge pylons. Ryan has been fishing both the Yarra and Maribyrnong rivers and landing bream to around 39cm on bait and lures. These fish are generally a little easier to catch as they are in a feeding mode. Ryan has been finding soft plastics effective but only when fished right up in cover and shade, as the fish aren't covering out from cover to eat.

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Checkout out our step by step instructional guide on how to catch bream on bait scrub worms, which was filmed on the Maribyrnong River in 2020

This beautiful river is full of surprises and big fish.In the warmer months bream become active feeding high in the water column and can be seen mooching on rock walls and the abundant pylons. Re: Good spots at the Maribyrnong River Post by Fish-Hunter » Fri Apr 20, 2012 2:48 am Bream have been caught @ the Anglers Tavern area of late , but the Yarra is fishing better than the Maribyrnong lately .

I have had yabbie after yabbie get chewed in half in that position. Docklands, Southbank, Yarra River Area, The Warmies, Newport, Maribyrnong RiverCan anyone give me some good spots around the Maribyrnong river, where the bream etc might be biting?late reply, walk around from farnsworth ave down towards past footscray rd, look for the drains leading into the marby river thats where they like it, under bridges. have seen some of my mates land abosolut monsters doing that.