Newlyn North - Newlyn Reservoir
Newlyn Reservoir is located on Birch's Creek, approximately 28 km north-east of Ballarat in central-western Victoria.
Located about 11km from Creswick on the road to Daylesford; follow the signs just past the Newlyn Hotel on the right at Newlyn North. The main entrance is off Newlyn Reservoir Road in the north west of the reservoir.
Regarded as the number one fishing location in the area, reports of fish taken from Newlyn Reservoir are often found in local and Melbourne papers. There are Redfin of all sizes, Brown and Rainbow Trout up to about 3kg in size.
There are four picnic tables beside the water and toilets. There are plenty of waterbirds including black swans. There is an interesting reservoir spillway.
Boating, bathing, camping and shooting are prohibited.
Access for Dogs:
Dogs are permitted on a lead.
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Location
Newlyn Reservoir Road, Newlyn North 3364 View Map
Web Links
→ www.g-mwater.com.au/water-operations/storages/bullarookcreek/newlynreservoir
→ Newlyn Reservoir Fishing Guide (Fishing Mad)
