Sunday mail fishing report

The Sunday Mail Fishing Report! Here's a summary of the latest fishing news and updates from the Sunday Mail:

Freshwater Fishing

• Lake Eppalock: Good catches of golden perch and silver perch have been reported, with fish to 45cm caught using yabbies and worms.
• Lake Burrum: Bass and cod have been active, with fish to 1.5kg caught using lures and bait.
• Murray River: Good catches of Murray cod and golden perch have been reported, with fish to 1.2kg caught using lures and bait.

Saltwater Fishing

• Port Phillip Bay: Good catches of snapper, mulloway, and squid have been reported, with fish to 2.5kg caught using lures and bait.
• Western Port: Good catches of snapper, garfish, and squid have been reported, with fish to 2kg caught using lures and bait.
• Gippsland Lakes: Good catches of mulloway, snapper, and garfish have been reported, with fish to 1.5kg caught using lures and bait.

Tackle Tips

• Use a variety of lures and baits to target different species.
• Pay attention to water temperature and adjust your tackle accordingly.
• Consider using a fish finder to locate schools of fish.

Fishing News

• The Victorian Government has announced plans to introduce a new recreational fishing license system, which will come into effect in 2023.
• The Australian Government has launched a new program to help protect and conserve fish populations in Australian waters.

Fishing Calendar

• This weekend: Good fishing conditions expected, with a high tide on Saturday and a low tide on Sunday.
• Next weekend: Expect good fishing conditions, with a high tide on Saturday and a low tide on Sunday.

Remember to always check local fishing regulations and obtain any necessary permits before heading out on the water. Happy fishing!