Fishing near Carrum Downs, Victoria

You will find Carrum Downs in Knox, Victoria. Fishing here means leaving the streets behind first. Sorted by how far you drive: Lysterfield Lake 18.8 km, Sutton Lake 21.4 km to the north, Cogley Lake 21.6 km followed by Sawtells Inlet 22.0 km to the south-east. At Lysterfield Lake the shallow end warms first, which matters in early spring. The mix of water types here is unusually wide. Margins hold more than the middle ever will. These fish through every month. Water temperature moves less here than daylight does. The first on the list, Lysterfield Lake, measures about 72 hectares. Lysterfield Lake has a mapped boat ramp, which makes it the practical choice for a boat. Fish documented across Knox include shortfin eel, goldfish and roach. Natural lakes make up most of what is close by. For Carrum Downs anglers, Lysterfield Lake is the default rather than the choice....