| Fish type, number and size |
Brown
trout |
| Situation |
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| Recommended lures |
Nymphs:
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Hare
and Copper, ??? Pheasants
Tails, ???Hare's
Ear, ???Gold
Bead Hare and Copper,
Dry flies:
Small winged patterns such as Greenwell's
Glory, March
Brown or Adams
or Royal Wulff,
Green
Beetles are effective in early summer and Cicada
patterns from late summer are very effective.
Wet flies:
Small wet flies such as March
Brown, Greenwell's
Glory or sedge
emerger patterns work well
Spinners: Small
bladed spinners such as Veltic
or Mepps |
| Regulations (1) |
| Applicable to |
Paringa River upstream of State
Highway No. 6 |
| Region |
West Coast >>>
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| Season |
1 Oct-30 Apr |
| Methods |
Artifical fly, spinner, bait |
| Bag limit |
Brown trout: 4
Rainbow trout: 2
Salmon: 2 |
| Size limit (cm) |
No limit |
| Regulations (2) |
| Applicable to |
Paringa River downstream of
State Highway No. 6 |
| Region |
West Coast >>>
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| Season |
Trout:
All year
Salmon: 1 Oct-30 Apr |
| Methods |
Artificial fly, spinner, bait |
| Bag limit |
Brown trout: 4
Rainbow trout: 2
Salmon: 2 |
| Size limit (cm) |
No limit |