There’s been some outstanding catches throughout the region, including some spectacular shark catches on the surf.
Marlo: Bream are around the islands, as are the the odd perch taking local prawn. Salmon and tailor are being landed on the incoming tide chasing metal lures.
Bemm River: The entrance is still closed. In the lake and channel for flathead and bream, biting on local prawn and soft plastics.
Tamboon Inlet: Salmon and tailor can be found at Pelican Point. Best bait for flathead is pilchards and the entrance is open.
Mallacoota: Best spots for flathead and bream are around the top/bottom lakes and Harrisons Channel using soft plastics and local prawn, while offshore is offering up a mixed bag.
Lakes Entrance: Around the town jetties for spotty salmon chasing blue bait and lures. Barrier Landing is offering up King George whiting, who are taking pippies, mussels and white bait. Surf beaches for salmon and tailor, while offshore at the Pipeline for snapper, gummies and flathead.
Lake Tyers: Mill Point and Fishermans Landing has garfish, some King Fish are also about. Over at the surf beach for tailor and salmon.
Mitchell River: The Cut on the Mitchell River as it enters Lake King is a prime spot to catch bream, perch and the odd mullet. Eagle Point is worth a try, using softshell, cut crab and plastics.
Tambo River: For bream give The Cliffs, Burns Flat down to Punt House Point all the way to the river mouth and The Snags a go with local prawn, shrimp, glassies and lures.
Nicholson: Club day was a huge success. Bream, mullet and perch are all about, best results on local or drifting prawn and soft plastics.
Metung: Tailor are around Chinamans Creek, Shaving Point and into Lake King, with preferred baits being soft plastics, local prawn, worm and softshell.
Paynesville: The town jetties and Newlands Arm for bream, while Sunset Flats on the lake has tailor taking silver lures. Wollaston Bay for whiting on pippies, mussels and worm.
Holland’s Landing: Whiting may be found around Blonde Bay, plenty of bream in the Straits
Omeo High Country: Fishing has returned to normal, for best results use dry fly, patterns, spinners, wobblers and drifting baits.