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Fishing has become the hobby of many people in Indonesia. This activity can be done in fresh water or salt water area. Salt water area is like sea that has different kind of fish comparing to the fresh water area. In Indonesia, there are so many seas that become the best fishing spots for all anglers who demand more exciting fishing time. To find out the list of the spot, read it all below!
Weh Island
Weh Island in Aceh is already famous as the most west point of Indonesia. Also, this place is well known because it has variety of fish that can be found there. In this place, you can find many corals which become the perfect habitat for fish like Giant Trevally and Tuna. That’s why this place is one of the best fishing spots in Indonesia. This place also serves you with its amazing and spectacular view of the sea around it.
Mentawai
Mentawai, West Sumatra is really famous for its beach and the scenic panorama. But besides those things, you can also enjoy the best fishing time in the deep sea of Mentawai. You can rent a boat from the fisherman around if you’re lucky enough. In this spot, Barracuda and Giant Trevally can be found with much bigger size. So, prepare your best equipment for the fight!
Riau Islands
In Riau Island, you can take a tour around with the fishermen boats or more advanced ones. The sea is calm enough in the day, so you better go at that time precisely. In this place, you can get to several spots like Mapur Island and also Tunjuk Island which are considered as the greatest place for fishing activity.
Pelabuhan Ratu
This famous beach also has the special fishing spot beside the beauty of its beach and panorama. Go to the see that’s far enough from the beach and you can see many fish there. With a little patient, you can catch so many fishes with just hanging around in one spot if you’re lucky enough. In this spot, you can also find fishing boat that has GPS and fish finder so you can find fish more easily.
Fak-Fak, West Papua
For you who want to fight with tuna, this spot may be the best place you should visit. This place has 1.000m of depth so it becomes the habitat of many tunas with various size, from the small size to the big one. The best time to fish in this spot is on November.