Lake Brou
- Saltwater
- Estuary
Lake Brou
- Saltwater
- Estuary
- Sq. miles
- 2.2
- Boat Ramps
- 0
- Access Points
- 0
- Species
- 8
Lake Brou is a coastal estuary system located within the Eurobodalla Shire of New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the Batemans Marine Park and is managed by the Eurobodalla Shire Council. This tidal lake is one of several significant coastal lake systems along the Eurobodalla coast, characterized by its connection to the Tasman Sea and its importance as a habitat for a variety of saltwater fish species. The lake supports both recreational fishing and broader conservation values within the marine park network.
Species & education
Learn what type of fish are at Lake Brou and what's needed to catch them.
Find which waters have the species you want to catch
Dusky Flathead
Platycephalus fuscus
Eastern Blue Groper
Achoerodus viridis
Luderick
Girella tricuspidata
Rock Blackfish
Girella elevata
Snapper
Pagrus auratus
Tarwhine
Rhabdosargus sarba
Yellowfin Bream
Acanthopagrus australis
Yellowtail Scad
Trachurus novaezelandiae
Fishing spots, boat ramps & amenities
Learn how to get on Lake Brou. Uncover great fishing access points, boat ramps, and all the facilities you need for an unforgettable day on the water. Some locations shown may border or include private property. Always check property boundaries and applicable regulations before visiting. onWater's Public & Private Land layer can help you plan your access with confidence.
Know where you can legally fish on Lake Brou
See public and private land boundaries along the water, turn on private parcels with owner details to know where permission is required, and find land-trust parcels that offer permitted fishing access.
New South Wales licenses and regulations
New South Wales Boating Regulations
Official Transport for NSW (NSW Maritime) hub for safety and rules on NSW waterways, including the Boating Handbook, lifejacket and safety-equipment requirements, and navigation and speed rules.
New South Wales Fishing License
Official Service NSW page for the NSW recreational fishing fee/licence. Anyone fishing NSW waters (fresh or salt) must pay the recreational fishing fee and carry the receipt unless exempt. See the page for current fees and exemptions.
New South Wales Fishing Regulations
Official NSW DPIRD Fisheries hub for recreational fishing rules, covering saltwater and freshwater bag and size limits, possession limits, gear rules and closures.
New South Wales Stream Access Laws
Official NSW DPIRD Fisheries Angler Access page - NSW's closest equivalent to a stream-access page. Explains the public right to fish tidal waters, legal stream access via public land, and that crossing private land needs the owner's permission.
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Tides, wind & water conditions (10 day forecast)
On open water, wind and tide matter as much as the weather. See the best times to fish Lake Brou and check the marine forecast before you launch.
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