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Trout & Salmon Regulations - Tailrace Rivers |
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The boundary between a lake and a river is the point at which the flowing water of the river meets the backed up waters of the lake, regardless of the water level of the lake.
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MINIMUM LEGAL SIZE: no minimum.
BAG LIMIT: 5 salmonids of which no more than 2 fish may be 35cm or greater.
CLOSED SEASON: total ban on all hook and line fishing during salmonid closed season .
Victoria has some tailrace stream fisheries capable of producing large numbers of large trout (>1kg) based on favourable year round water temperatures and flows, and self-sustaining trout populations. There are no other fin fish species targeted by anglers in these stream sections during the salmonid closed season .
Goulburn River & tributaries upstream of the Trawool Bridge to the Eildon Pondage, but not including the pondage, are closed to all hook and line fishing during the salmonid closed season.
Kiewa River & tributaries upstream of Keegan’s Bridge (Dederang) are closed to all hook and line fishing during the salmonid closed season.
Mitta Mitta River & tributaries upstream of Peters Bridge (Tallandoon) to the Dartmouth Pondage, but not including the pondage, are closed to all hook and line fishing during the salmonid closed season.
Tanjil River & tributaries upstream of the junction with the Latrobe River to the Blue Rock Dam are closed to all hook and line fishing during the salmonid closed season.
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Information on this page used with permission from the Victorian Recreational Fishing Guide, 2002-2003, produced by Fisheries Victoria, Department of Natural Resources and Environment (NRE).
NRE Customer Service Centre, telephone 136 186 (8am-8pm).
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