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Lake Mackay

Lake fishing  Australia · 08:04 - 18:51

Lake Mackay is a lake in Australia. The fish here are ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see the likely catch below.

Fair 34% The bite right now
Top bet: Barramundi Water near its preferred 24 degrees, bright sky slows things.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
62%
23°
Sun
66%
25°
Mon
62%
25°
Tue
62%
26°
Wed
63%
26°
Thu
71%
25°
Best day

The bite over the next days, scored at dusk. Based on the weather forecast, so it is guidance, not guarantees.

Conditions right now

Weather
Clear sky
Water temp (est.)
24°C
Air temp
13°C
Wind
4 m/s
Pressure
1025 hPa ↓ falling
Clouds
0.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 07:19–09:19 Dusk 17:36–19:36

Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.

Feeding times today

Waxing gibbous 87% lit
Major period 21:42–23:42 Major period 09:42–11:42 Minor period 15:11–16:41 Minor period 04:44–06:14

Solunar times are a traditional guide based on the moon's position, separate from the live ranking above. Local time at the spot.

Next hours

10:00
13°
11:00
16°
12:00
18°
13:00
21°
14:00
22°
15:00
23°
16:00
23°
17:00
23°
18:00
22°
19:00
20°
20:00
18°
21:00
16°

Likely catch now (1 species)

Barramundi
Lates calcarifer
34%
Water near its preferred 24 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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About the fishing here

Lake Mackay is a lake in Australia.

Popular catches here include Barramundi.

Barramundi fishing is usually best around Jan-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

A national or regional fishing permit is generally required here. Check the local rules. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.

Tips right now

Depth The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.

Fishing permit

You need a fishing permit (fiskekort) to fish here. Buy it online:

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Lake Mackay?

Popular catches here include Barramundi.

Do you need a fishing license at Lake Mackay?

Usually yes. Most countries require a national or regional fishing permit. Check the local rules via the link on this page.

When is the best time to fish Lake Mackay?

Barramundi fishing is usually best around Jan-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

What is biting at Lake Mackay right now?

Right now Barramundi is the most likely catch, at about 100%.