Is Andersons Swamp public?

Yes. Andersons Swamp is public water in Victoria (Public land (PLM25): DERRIMUT GRASSLAND N.C.R.).

What licence do I need for Andersons Swamp?

A Victorian Recreational Fishing Licence is required to fish inland waters in Victoria. Buy from https://vfa.vic.gov.au/recreational-fishing/fishing-licence.

Can you swim at Andersons Swamp?

Check current water-quality and algae status before swimming — see the source link below. Last checked 2026-11-07.

Fishing at Andersons Swamp, Victoria — Access, Species & Licence

Victoria, Australia Lake 16 hectares Public access

About Fishing at Andersons Swamp

Andersons Swamp is a 16-hectare natural lake located on public land within the Derrimut Grassland Nature Conservation Reserve. A Victorian Recreational Fishing Licence is required for inland fishing here. The reserve supports walking access via PLM25, and visitors should check current water-quality information before planning their visit.

Surface area

16 hectares

Access

Public

Tenure

Public land (PLM25): DERRIMUT GRASSLAND N.C.R.

Activities

walking

Access & Rules

Fishing licence: A Victorian Recreational Fishing Licence is required. Buy from https://vfa.vic.gov.au/recreational-fishing/fishing-licence.

Water quality / algae: Link-out only; no embedded grade confirmed for reuse. Check before swimming. Check current status → (checked 2026-11-07)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology Geofabric Surface Hydrology Network (CC BY) + Vicmap PLM25 / Crown Land Tenure (CC BY 4.0, Dept. Energy Environment and Climate Action). Last verified 2026-11-07. Always confirm current rules with the managing authority before you fish.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Andersons Swamp public?+
Yes. Andersons Swamp is public water in Victoria (Public land (PLM25): DERRIMUT GRASSLAND N.C.R.).
What licence do I need for Andersons Swamp?+
A Victorian Recreational Fishing Licence is required to fish inland waters in Victoria. Buy from https://vfa.vic.gov.au/recreational-fishing/fishing-licence.
Can you swim at Andersons Swamp?+
Check current water-quality and algae status before swimming — see the source link below. Last checked 2026-11-07.

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