Corella Dam was constructed in 1959 for town water for the uranium mining town of Mary Kathleen (now a ghost town) and Cloncurry.
When full it has a surface area of 320 hectares and holds 15 300 mega litres of water at an average depth of 4.8 meters, however a hole in the dam wall prevents this dam ever being full.

Fish present - Sooty Grunter, Sleepy Cod, Striped Sleepy Cod and Redclaw crayfish.

Stocked fish - Sooty Grunter.

Local Fish Restocking Group. - Mount Isa Fish Stocking Group

Fishing Guide - None

Boating
Corella Dam is open to all forms of boating. No boat ramp is provided however boats may be launched from the bank with care.

Camping
Camping is permitted below the dam. Hotel / Motel available in Cloncurry or Mt Isa. See Accomodation page for details.

Related Links
Lake Belmore - Croydon
Chinaman Creek Dam - Cloncurry
East Leichardt Dam / Lake Mary Kathleen - Mt Isa
Lake Fred Tritton - Richmond
Lake Julius - Mt Isa
Moondarra Dam - Mt Isa

Corella Dam Map

Related Videos