Murray Cod

Species Information

Scientific Name:	Maccullochella peelii
Common Names:	Murray Cod
Environment:	Lake, River
Ideal Temp:

About Murray Cod

Murray Cod Fishing

World Record:
# Fish Caught:	1733979 documented in database.
Earliest Record:	1/1/1857 12:00:00 AM and located at -36.12000, 144.75000.
Latest Record:	3/5/2025 2:09:00 AM and located at 36.28554, -92.51408.
Common Techniques:	Bottom Fishing, Casting, Fly, Jigging
Popular Lure Types:	Bottom Rig, Crankbaits, Flies, Jigs, Plugs, Soft Plastics, Spinnerbaits, Topwater
Fishing Spots:	1 Murray Cod fishing spots.

Latest Murray Cod Fishing Reports and Spots

The Mission: On Aussie Cod - 3/5/2025 2:09:00 AM

So one of the questions I seem to get asked about quite a bit these days is the Aussie Murray Cod or Goodoo a freshwater predator which has atta (View)

Eildon again excellent - 8/8/2024 5:39:34 PM

Eildon - THE place for MEGA Murray cod! The post Eildon again excellent appeared first on Fishing Store Dandenong. (View)

Murray cod still chewing - 3/9/2023 9:44:30 AM

The post Murray cod still chewing appeared first on Fishing store Dandenong. (View)

Impoundment cod still in the clear - 8/31/2022 8:49:35 AM

Lake Eildon continues to provide a solid chance for a GIANT Murray cod! The post Impoundment cod still in the clear appeared first on Fishing s (View)

Adelaide Fishing Report - 2/27/2022 2:56:26 PM

In the last week we have been hearing reports of King George Whiting and Yellowfin Whiting. Garfish, Tommies, and Mulloway were also caught. J (View)

Freshwater targets for Easter - 3/25/2021 8:45:00 AM

Freshwater fishing is on the cards for many anglers getting away and relaxing over the Easter break. Many of the popular inland destinations are (View)

Eildon region worth the drive - 1/21/2020 7:37:00 AM

If you're after a place to head for the long weekend Eildon can cover a few of your bases. Being a reasonably short drive from the suburbs and b (View)

Summertime Murray cod going well - 1/24/2021 9:36:24 PM

The fishing for Murray cod and yellowbelly has been good in most of the northern waterways even with the increase in boat traffic. Places like L (View)

Mighty Murray cod on the chew - 2/29/2020 12:10:55 AM

The Murray cod fishing has been good on both bait and lures around the region - with some good fishing happening not far from Melbourne at all. (View)

Mighty murray cod on the go - 1/9/2020 1:21:02 PM

The fishing for cod has been good over the year's start. Many cod rivers are running clear and low at present which can make for some good fish (View)