Located about 90km south from Kuala Lumpur, there is a hidden gems for sport fishing. Port Dickson or also called "PD" by the locals is the place where you will find beaches and resorts which are just perfect for a short weekend away from the hustle and bustle of the city. The most popular beach zones along this stretch are Teluk Kemang, Blue Lagoon, Bagan Pinang and Pantai Cahaya Negeri, supported by major hotels, resorts and apartments that offer budget and luxury family accommodation. Beside swimming, riding banana boat and jet skiing, fishing is another attraction at Port Dickson.
Fishing
For fishing trip at Port Dickson, you can choose to go for day fishing trip or night fishing trip. Normally day fishing trip is suitable for jigging, casting, popping and bottom fishing. While night fishing is more into bottom fishing. The boat is suitable for 3 angler + 1 fishing guide. The usual fish that can be caught at Port Dickson is Queen Fish, Grouper, Giant Trevally, Golden Snapper and Spanish Mackerel. Port Dickson can be fished all year round just depends on the weather and wind condition.
Giant Trevally using jigging technique. |
Golden Snapper |
For fishing trip at Port Dickson, you can choose to go for day fishing trip or night fishing trip. Normally day fishing trip is suitable for jigging, casting, popping and bottom fishing. While night fishing is more into bottom fishing. The boat is suitable for 3 angler + 1 fishing guide. The usual fish that can be caught at Port Dickson is Queen Fish, Grouper, Giant Trevally, Golden Snapper and Spanish Mackerel. Port Dickson can be fished all year round just depends on the weather and wind condition.
The skipper with beautiful spotted coral grouper |
With many natural & artificial coral reef and few ship wreck around the Port Dickson area, it makes a good spot for light jigging technique fishing. Lure casting and popping also can be try at the ship wreck.
Night fishing |
Some of the night catch |
Port Dickson is suitable for short duration trip. Only take 45 minute to 1 hour driving from Kuala Lumpur. Fishing start from 8.00am until 6.00pm for day trip and. For Port Dickson fishing trip, this is our package:
* Boat charter - Suitable for 3 guest.
* Fishing guide
* Pre packed food for lunch, soft drinks
* Pre packed food for lunch, soft drinks
* Equipment rental (upon request)
Suggested fishing equipment at Port Dickson.
Jigging
Rod - PE 1-3 minimum
Reel - Size 2000 to 3000 series
Mainline - 30lbs minimum
Leader - 40lbs minimum
Various weight of jig starting from 40grams to 100 grams
For more detail about the package or for booking a trip please email us at gofishingmalaysia@gmail.com. Cheers & Tight Lines !