Maroon Dam

You need a Stocked Impoundment Permit (SIP) to fish at this dam.

About this dam

Stocked species

  • Australian bass
  • Golden perch
  • Mary River cod
  • Silver perch

Who needs a permit

All persons 18 years and over must hold a permit when line fishing in SIPS impoundments.

Children and teenagers under 18 years do not require a permit.

Cost

  • $13.15 per week
  • $62.47 per year
  • $44.94 per year if you have a:
    • Queensland Government Seniors Card
    • Pensioner Concession Card, Health Care Card
    • Repatriation Health Care Card (Gold Card).

On 1 July 2025 most of our fees and charges increased by 3.4%, in line with the government's indexation policy.

Buy your permit

Receiving your permit

The permit is:

  • emailed and/or texted to your phone when purchased:
    • online
    • at selected sub-agent outlets
    • over the phone.
  • emailed within 24 hours when purchased:
    • over the counter at an Australia Post outlet.

When you go fishing

When fishing in a stocked impoundment, you must:

  • carry your permit (digital email, digital SMS, paper receipt) with you
  • produce it upon request from the Queensland Boating and Fisheries Patrol.

Dam management

Aerial view of Maroon Dam with surrounding mountains and forests.
Maroon Dam
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