It has well-manicured pathways and walking trials. by Charles7 » Sun Jun 16, 2019 8:10 pm, Post June 17, 2019 After years of advocating for the Ferntree Gully Quarry to be stocked and open to fishing, the hard work has finally paid off! We are a bi-monthly, not for profit community newspaper produced by local volunteers, the MDLC and Ferntree Gully Village Traders Inc. Open Tuesdays 10am to 3pm (or by appointment). Please note there is limited parking available. Ferntree Gully Quarry Reserve fish stocking June 2019 marks as a historic day for the Ferntree Gully Quarry Reserve. On Wednesday, the incredible waterway was stocked with catchable size trout, yellowbelly and Murray Cod. Email: [email protected]. Ferntree Gully Quarry Reserve is located on Quarry Road in Ferntree Gully, Victoria. If you plan to fish with bait from the banks then good options include powerbait in bright colours, worms, maggots, live minnows and mudeye. In a Victorian first, Quarry Lake in Ferntree Gully has been stocked in time for it’s opening, with hundreds of rainbow trout, Murray cod and golden perch, thanks to the State Government. All of these are thanks to recent upgrades and developments which have made the Ferntree Gully Quarry Reserve safer and more convenient with the addition of new amenities. Ferntree Gully Quarry is a great fishing location where you can target several freshwater fish species. Decided to go check out Ferntree gully quarry this afternoon, after the recent stocking. Therefore, the publisher does not assume and hereby disclaim any liability to any party for any loss, damage, or disruption caused by errors or omissions, whether such errors or omissions result from negligence, accident, or any other cause. Walking trails are established so it’s fairly easy to get around on foot. This is fantastic news and part of the state governments target 1 million and target 10 million campaigns. Over the past few years, it’s undergone many renovations and today has more recreational facilities for families to enjoy. We suggest a 1-3 or 2-4 kilo fishing rod. On Wednesday, the incredible waterway was stocked with catchable size trout, yellowbelly and Murray Cod. Two points to start - *Well done Fisheries on stocking another suburban lake with Natives and trout - great work, looking forward to seeing which lake is next and just how many they end up doing. Where possible cast towards structure and slow roll with occasional hops and pauses for the retrieve. Come fishing at Quarry Park Families and children can catch a new hobby at the next school holidays with the stocking of more than 32,000 catchable size rainbow trout into almost 80 waters across Victoria. Allowing you to cast great distances and target slightly bigger fish. We conducted a test to see which would perform better for stocked trout powerbait or lures. Park at the top then walk your way down to the reserve. Families and children can catch a new hobby at the next school holidays with the stocking of more than 32,000 catchable size rainbow trout into almost 80 waters across Victoria. by ChrisD » Sun Jun 16, 2019 1:51 pm, Post Years back the reserve was stcked with cod and estuary perch. This is fantastic news and, https://fishingmad.com.au/ferntree-gully-quarry-reserve-fish-stocking/trackback. Founded by Alan Bonnici a mad fisherman with a local following. Species like perch fish particularity well during sundown in the warmer months. Visit the FishingMad Facebook, Instagram & YouTube social media pages. The Quarry in Ferntree Gully is one among other stocked waters including Lilydale Lake, Emerald Lake and Pakenham Lake. The reserve was stocked with a large volume of rainbow trout, Murray cod and golden perch. Always carry your Victorian fishing license. Best Fish & Chips in Ferntree Gully, Greater Melbourne: Find 2,925 Tripadvisor traveller reviews of the best Fish & Chips and search by price, location, and more. This new urban fishery will provide great land based fishing opportunities for the local community! Alan is proudly sponsored by Savage Gear Aus and a writer for the Fishing Monthly Magazine. by rb85 » Sun Jun 16, 2019 3:09 pm, Post Ferntree Gully Quarry holds freshwater fish that will actively take lures and soft plastics. © Copyright - VRFish 2020 - Website by Paul Kelly Creative. The Quarry in Ferntree Gully is one among other stocked waters including Lilydale Lake, Emerald Lake and Pakenham Lake. Perhaps a 3-5 kilo fishing rod coupled with a 3000 size reel spooled with 8 pound line as a good starting point. Imaginarium at Burrinja – Children’s Week, Here & There Makers – making a difference, Creative Industry Renewal grants for 2021 Village recovery, Beating the lockdown blues in Upwey township. There are man-made fishing platforms overlooking crystal clear waters and scenery. This includes trout, redfin, estuary perch, carp, golden perch and Murray cod. It would also be wise to upgrade your fishing outfit to something a little heavier. The U3A Fishing Club is also active in supporting the practical advancement of recreational fishing and is currently taking an interest in the stocking program at Lake Purrumbete of Cheetah Trout – a hybrid breeding of Brook and Brown Trout which it is hoped will provide superb sport and a fine table-fish in due course. It rarely gets busy, making it a wonderful choice for friends and family to enjoy some quality time. This lake is regularly stocked with rainbow trout prior to each school holiday break. This new urban fishery will provide great land based fishing opportunities for the local community! June 2019 marks as a historic day for the Ferntree Gully Quarry Reserve. Fishers to Embrace Wildlife Friendly Yabby Nets, Recreational Fishing Licence Fees at Work, Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. The lake is clean enough for a great day out swimming, and the grass is ideal for picnics. The Ferntree Gully Quarry Reserve is a stunning park within a restored quarry. All images and videos shown on the Ferntree Gully Fishing Guide are Fishing Mad originals. A location often overlooked or unknown to those around Melbourne. Ideally in smaller sizes and nice bright colours. These include the construction of a shelter, boardwalk, and seating. The club is engaged in a recruiting drive at the moment and is particularly keen to encourage women to join the ranks. When using soft plastics, we highly recommend small curl tails, minnow imitations, and paddle tails. Coronavirus fishing updates Victoria – Is fishing allowed? Watch the video below to find out the results which were interesting. Small shallow diving hard body lures are also very effective in this system. We will have them posted on the FishingMad website and social media pages to share with other FishingMad community members. There is active birdlife including kookaburras. Aside from swimming, the lake is also teeming with fish, perfect for fishing if you can bring your own equipment. Send your reports, pictures, videos and product reviews to reports@fishingmad.com.au. What are the Ferntree Gully Quarry Reserve entry prices? A local ambassador of fishing programs & charities across Victoria. Ferntree Gully Quarry is a great fishing location where you can target several freshwater fish species. Walks around the lake offer great views. Founded by Alan Bonnici a mad fisherman with a local following. Don’t miss out on all the issues affecting your fishing, projects improving your fishing and opportunities to have your say about your fishery. While we have made an effort to ensure that all information was correct at the time of publication, details can change over time. The reserve is a beautiful and scenic location with stunning cliffside views. Both natural and bright colours work well rigged with jig heads from 1/18 through to 1/20 in weight. Join our 50,000+ subscribers in receiving our Fishing Lines News delivered straight to your inbox. Metal lures and spoons are also an option. But it’s a good location for hiking, swimming, bird watching and in years to come will provide exceptional fishing. You may also consider using surface lures for Murray cod and estuary perch especially during dawn and dusk. Copyright © 2018 FishingMad.com.au Pty Ltd. All Rights Reserved. The stocking bonanza has been made possible by recreational fishing licence fees, the Andrews Labor Government’s $35 million Target One Million plan to get more people fishing more often, together with the Snobs Creek fish hatchery. The fingerlings will take around three or four years to reach catchable size. The view here is incredible, and its lush greenery for as far as the eye can see. Thank you, Share your fishing experiences with the FishingMad community. AFTER years of VRFish advocating for the Ferntree Gully Quarry to be stocked and open to fishing, the hard work has finally paid off. Members agree that the best fishing spot they had been to was Lake Toolongo in the Western District and they plan to get back there in the not too distant future. Ferntree Gully Quarry reserve is a unique and scenic fishing destination. Sea-doo Fish Pro Event Night with Michael Guest. To take part in their many excursions and outings you must, of course, be a member of Knox U3A. I didn't know it was that popular. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. We ask locals to use catch and release fishing practices as much as possible. Dandenong Ranges Point covers everything there is to do and see in the Dandenong Ranges in Victoria. Creating… Alan is proudly sponsored by Savage Gear Aus and a writer for the Fishing Monthly Magazine. Went to the quarry yesterday caught a small reddie, It's an exhilarating feeling catching a fish, ↳ Department of Primary Industries / Fisheries, ↳ VRFish (Victorian Recreational Fishing Peak-Body), ↳ Melbourne Fishing Reports - Port Phillip Bay and Mornington Peninsula, ↳ Gunnamatta Beach and The Back Beaches, ↳ Geelong, The Great Ocean Road and the Bellarine Peninsula Fishing Reports, ↳ Grampians and Surrounds Fishing Reports, ↳ Snorkeling and diving around Melbourne.
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