Lake Gregory (Queensland)
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Lake Gregory Isis Balancing Storage |
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Location | 24 km North of Childers, Queensland |
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Lake type | reservoir |
Basin countries | Australia |
Surface area | 2 km² |
Average depth | 3.1 m |
Lake Gregory, also known as the Isis Balancing Storage or simply as The Duckpond[1] is a small impoundment between Bundaberg and Childers in Queensland, Australia. It is 2 square kilometres in area with an average depth of 3.1 meters and holds just over 6000 ML[1].
[edit] Fishing
Since 1991, lake has been stocked with 80,000 bass and 25,000 Silver Perch. Garfish and eel tailed catfish occur naturally[2]. Lake Gregory is the closest freshwater storage lake to Bundaberg and is surrounded by the Elliott State Forest[3]. A Stocked Impoundment Permit is required to fish in the dam[4].