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Five Rivers Fishing Trail

Tourist attractions

Rivers around Balranald, Balranald NSW 2715, Balranald, NSW 2715
1800 444 043

Description

The Five Rivers Fishing Trail in Balranald is a popular destination for anglers, offering the chance to catch a variety of native fish species.

The trail includes five different rivers, all within a short drive from Balranald. The Balranald Shire Council actively supports restocking these rivers with native fish, ensuring a thriving angling community.

The main attraction of the Five Rivers Fishing Trail is, of course, fishing. Anglers can expect to catch Murray cod, yellowbelly, and redfin, among other species. The rivers themselves are beautiful, with stunning natural scenery and diverse flora and fauna. Exploring the region's rich Aboriginal history by visiting cultural heritage sites and museums is also recommended.

The fishing season in Balranald runs from October to April, with the best time to visit being between November and February. During these months, the water is warmer, and the fish are more active, increasing the chances of a successful catch. The Five Rivers Fishing Trail is conveniently located within 30 minutes of Balranald township, making it easily accessible for visitors. Detailed maps and fishing tips can be obtained from the Balranald Visitor Information Centre. Accommodation options in the area range from caravan parks to hotels and self-contained apartments, catering to the needs of every visitor.

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Trails & sites: Fishing Spots

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Rivers around Balranald, Balranald NSW 2715, Balranald, NSW 2715

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