Golden Perch

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Golden Perch

Species Information

Scientific Name:Macquaria Ambigua
Common Names:golden perch
Environment:Lake, River
Ideal Temp:

About Golden Perch

Golden Perch Fishing

World Record:
# Fish Caught:5231492 documented in database.
Earliest Record:2/1/1857 12:00:00 AM and located at -34.11110, 141.90400.
Latest Record:1/8/2022 2:33:15 PM and located at -29.86331, 150.57555.
Common Techniques:Bottom Fishing, Casting, Jigging
Popular Lure Types:Bottom Rig, Crankbaits, Jigs, Soft Plastics
Fishing Spots:0 Golden Perch fishing spots.


Latest Golden Perch Fishing Reports and Spots

Local redfin active - 8/16/2013 10:55:33 AM

The local redfin have kicked in over the last few weeks with the cooler months of the year a good time to target them. Customer David had a fis (View)

Murray River producing gold - 8/8/2013 11:00:40 PM

The Murray River normally fishes well for Murray cod and golden perch during Winter and over the last few months there have been a few nice fis (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)

Natives still happily chewing - 2/4/2021 10:16:09 PM

With some decreased traffic on the freshwater lakes and rivers many anglers have been doing their best to get some serious freshwater fishing in (View)

Freshwater news - 7/12/2019 11:51:13 AM

There's been some fishing news for the freshwater anglers recently with some big fish stockings done by the Victorian Fisheries Authority. On t (View)

Freshwater action - 4/3/2019 7:56:08 AM

We are nearing the prime time of the year for fishing the fresh with trout and cod the main targets. The trout will fire up as conditions cool (View)

Freshwater options - 1/23/2019 9:46:10 AM

There is plenty going on in the freshwater if you want to try your luck. Pretty much every specie is on offer at present from local suburban la (View)

Algae not deterring Murray fishing - 4/29/2016 9:21:12 PM

While some sections of the Murray river have been affected by blue green algae this hasn't stopped the fish from biting. The section down strea (View)

Lake Eildon a good autum option - 5/4/2015 2:51:27 AM

  Lake Eildon has still been fishing well for most species and will continue almost into the depths of winter. At present the lake level is sit (View)