Can you fish Bear Gully campground from the shore?

Yes — Bear Gully campground has shore access.

Do I need to check the fishing rules for Bear Gully campground?

Yes. Bag limits, size limits and closures change and are set by the Victoria fisheries authority — always check the current rules before you keep a fish. Fishare's Victoria regulations page tracks them.

VIC · BEACH · CAPE LIPTRAP COASTAL PARK, SOUTH GIPPSLAND

Bear Gully campground.

Bear Gully campground is surf gutters and beach holes in Cape Liptrap Coastal Park, South Gippsland, with shore access. Sourced from the official listing, 19 October 2026.

Spot type

Beach

Access

Shore

Region

Cape Liptrap Coastal Park, South Gippsland

Conditions today

Bite

8/100

Swell

2.0m

Wind

8m/s

Water

15.9°C

Bear Gully campground is rated WAIT · 8/100 for fishing today, and the best day in the next week is Tue, 3 Nov at 45/100.

Scored from tide, wind, swell, pressure and light for this location. Generated 2026-11-01 and refreshed daily — open the app for the current hour.

Fishing better nearby

Venus Bay No. 1 Beach is scoring 36 higher, 25 km NW from here.

Venus Bay No. 1 Beach 25 km NW +36

Scored the same way as Bear Gully campground and adjusted for each spot's own exposure, so a sheltered estuary can beat an open platform on the same weather. Distances are straight-line.

Fishing Bear Gully campground

A beach campground on Waratah Bay in Cape Liptrap Coastal Park, which Parks Victoria says is popular for fishing and rock pooling.

What's there

The source doesn't list target species for this spot.

Facilities

Camping

Where it is

-38.88, 145.98 ± 2 km

Approximate area, not an exact mark. Fishare publishes fishing spots to a ~2 km range — the spot is somewhere inside this circle.

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Check the rules first

VIC regs SSOT; check the VFA guide and Parks Victoria notices before fishing.

Bag limits, size limits and closures are set by the Victoria fisheries authority and change through the year. Fishare tracks the current rules on the VIC fishing regulations page — check it before you keep a fish.

Common questions

Can you fish Bear Gully campground from the shore?: Yes — Bear Gully campground has shore access.
Do I need to check the fishing rules for Bear Gully campground?: Yes. Bag limits, size limits and closures change and are set by the Victoria fisheries authority — always check the current rules before you keep a fish. Fishare's Victoria regulations page tracks them.

Source & verification

Details for Bear Gully campground come from the official source, retrieved 19 October 2026.

Source detail: Parks Victoria Cape Liptrap Coastal Park page: Bear Gully campground — the area is popular for fishing and rock pooling. Coordinate from OpenStreetMap Bear Gully Campground, 0.13 km from the baked coastline. Baked no-take polygons (CAPAD Victorian marine national parks and sanctuaries): none within 500 m or within ~4 km; Wilsons Promontory Marine National Park lies well to the east.

Conditions change. Access closes, sand moves and structure shifts — check locally before you travel a long way.

Plan the session

Fishing Bear Gully campground? Check the tide window, the launch options and whether the fish are actually biting before you go.

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