GUIDE: 2019 Murray Cod Fishing closed season dates

With the popularity of Cod fishing on the rise, we need to all be aware of the correct rules and regulations around these iconic Australian species.

Closed season dates for Murray Cod in Victoria, ACT and NSW for 2019.

Having a closed seasons is allows the fish to reproduce in peace and quiet without us anglers harassing them, which in turn it provides us with a more sustainable and robust fishery for years to come.

VIC – 1st Sep to 30 Nov. More details can be found here at the Fisheries website. Lake Eildon is open all year round for VIC.

NSW – 1st Sep to 30th Nov. More details can be found here at the DPI website. Copeton Dam is open all year round for NSW.

ACT –  1st Sep to 30th Nov. More details can be found here at the ACT GOV website.