Where Is the Murchison River?

The mighty Murchison River is the second longest river in Western Australia and is one of the best spots for fishing. It flows for about 820 km from the southern edge of the Robinson Ranges to the Indian Ocean at Kalbarri.

Can you swim in the Murchison River?

The trail leads you down to the river pools of the Murchison River through 27 stairs, where you can enjoy a swim in the cool waters or even take some kayaks or canoes down to the river after plentiful rain.

Are there fish in the Murchison River?

Fishing in the Murchison River

Species such as Whiting, Small Tailor, soapy Mulloway, Mangrove Jack, Black Bream, Yellowfin Bream all can be found in the Murchison River. Fishing from the jetties, Chinamans Rock or further upstream can be rewarding even for the littlest of anglers.