Mylestom Bath - Tim Schofield

Mylestom Baths

What is it?

Bellinger River which is both boat and land based fishing. Where is it?

Mylestom is a small village nestled between the Bellinger River and the ocean. The Mylestom Baths are located at River Street, Mylestom. What’s there?

Apart from the tidal swimming pool there is a coffee shop, play ground and toilets. Boat launching facilities are also available.

For the kids

This is a great fishing spot for kids 8 years and older. As it’s a wharf style bath, small children can fall in the water. What bait should I use?

Best baits to use include live nippers, prawns and pilchards.

What lures are best?

Soft Plastics - 80mm - 120mm long seem to work best here.

Taj Shearman What fish should I target?

Best fish to target include Jewfish, Bream, Flathead and Tailor.

Best time to fish?

This is a great all year round spot.

What dream fish might I catch?

Big Jewfish have been landed here, plus some very nice size Flathead and Bream.

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BELLINGEN

capturing people's hearts

The riverside town of Bellingen is nestled in the heart of the Bellinger Valley,

Home to a large number of people who moved here to enjoy a laid-back and creative, artistic or alternative lifestyle, Bellingen is buzzing with markets, cafes, galleries, festivals and events.

It is the wonderful combination of Bellingen’s turn-of-the-century ‘main street’ village atmosphere, rich architectural heritage, rural charm, bohemian atmosphere and thriving cosmopolitan culture that capture people’s hearts.

From artist studios and galleries to historical buildings and festivals, Bellingen has an arts and culture scene worth exploring.

The historic Hammond and Wheatley Emporium is a nineteenth century department store housing jewellery and homewares from all over the world as well as top-class clothing ranges. Make sure you also take a look at the old Butter Factory on Waterfall Way on the approach to Bellingen which offers wood turning, a leather maker, artists studio and other boutique outlets.

The famous monthly Bellingen Markets are also a date to put in your diary. Known as one of Australia’s largest and diverse markets they are staged on the 3rd Saturday of every month and are home to a fantastic range of handmade arts and crafts, local food and fresh produce, massage and alternative therapies with live entertainment for the family.

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