Tukun Perak will be the next best place for Saltwater fishing. However, as the sport becomes more popular new rules are being drafted by the government. Malaysia has more than 300 species of freshwater fish, of which about 40 species can be caught on rod and line, and many large and spectacular species of saltwater game fish. The Strait of Malacca provides the western shores of Malaysia with shallow waters, complemented by many underwater reefs and wrecks dotting the sea floor.

Malaysia has more than 300 species of freshwater fish, of which about 40 species can be caught on rod and line, and many large and spectacular species of saltwater game fish. Sea Fishing in Rompin.

Variety of Pelagic species like Snappers, Groupers, Giant Trevally, Yellowfin Tuna and Barred Mackerel will surely entice avid anglers to set a fishing trip to Tukun Perak. Fishing In Malaysia - Lakes and Rivers.

Malaysia is gifted with many fishing grounds and trophy species to be explored by anglers from all over the world. This mighty Goliath can grow up to 100kg and Tiger 5 average size is 15kg and maximum 30kg. Fishermen should beware of the crocodiles in the river. In order to maintain abundant stocks for sports-fishing, the practice of catch and release is being encouraged throughout the country, except for identified "alien species" which should be landed. I have been fishing since I am still a kid, thanks to my dad who shared all the basic knowledge of fishing. Malaysia has been one of the great migrating route for this magnificent species and usually the Sailfish Season starts from as early as July and ends in October. CHUMMING FLAG, A LEGACY OF GERALD TAGGART, COARSE FISHING MALAYSIA, FEEDER METHOD – 31 DEC 2017, MALAYSIA GAME FISH SPECIES GIANT SNAKEHEAD, ROYAL PAHANG BILLFISH INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGE 2017. Fishing in Malaysia might not be limited and restricted to the usual hot spot like Rompin or even Port Dickson. Jarak Island is not extreme enough for you?

Bottom Fishing, Jigging and Popping are several options available for anglers. At present, the only rules are in regard to National and Marine Parks. Fishyology will become a site to share knowledge and experience for all anglers across the globe. Serious Freshwater angler?

In addition, a camera fee of MYR 7 may be charged.

Malaysia is blessed with fantastic sportsfishing destinations. Both the salt and fresh water fishing are world-class. Not forgetting a good Chinese Restaurant to fill your tummy after a full day of fishing.