Lake Tinaroo

Stillwater
35.2 km²
Water area
Lake Tinaroo is the impoundment behind Tinaroo Falls Dam on the Barron River, near Atherton in Queensland, with barramundi and sooty grunter stocked into it.
Lake Tinaroo is the impoundment held back by Tinaroo Falls Dam on the Barron River, and the fish to plan around are barramundi and sooty grunter. Both are stocked into the dam, and barramundi also appear in the occurrence records for the lake.
The dam sits at Tinaroo Falls Dam Road, Tinaroo, about 14km north-east of Atherton. Sunwater owns the dam. Check its site for current facilities, fishing vessel requirements and dam alerts before you set out.
No live gauge
No gauge readings are available for this water.
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Regulations

Read the current Queensland fishing rules from Fisheries Queensland, within the Queensland Department of Primary Industries, before you fish.
Page reviewed 2026-10-01