Best Fishing Spots in the greater Saint John’s area

Wharf's or Jetties are good places to wet a line and meet other fishermen. They often produce a fresh feed of fish and are also great to catch bait fish. As they are often well lit, they also provide a good opportunity for night fishing. There are 1 wharf(s) in this area.

Point Wharf - 1.39544949975km

Beaches and Bays are ideal places for land-based fishing. If the beach is shallow and the water is clear then twilight times are usually the best times, especially when they coincide with a major or minor fishing time. Often the points on either side of a beach are the best spots. Or if the beach is large then look for irregularities in the breaking waves, indicating sandbanks and holes. We found 19 beaches and bays in this area.

Green Bay - 1.22060357408km , Union Bay - 1.9050947585km , Side Hill Bay - 2.17165438741km , Ballast Bay - 2.74379563768km , Fort Bay - 2.96454582594km , Runaway Bay - 3.45769855973km , Hog John Bay - 3.9221896543km , Pillar Rock Bay - 4.43008831999km , Dickenson Bay - 4.53205785095km , Hansons Bay - 4.82776804898km , Rocky Bay - 4.89043632195km , Deep Bay - 5.19278327829km , Deep Bay Point - 5.33802495576km , Soldier Bay - 5.51363128995km , Blue Waters Bay - 5.68396348444km , New Division Bay - 5.7471384526km , Galley Bay - 5.75515375636km , Fitches Creek Bay - 6.05820987517km , Landing Bay - 6.14671923896km

Harbours and Marinas can often times be productive fishing spots for land based fishing as their sheltered environment attracts a wide variety of bait fish. Similar to river mouths, harbour entrances are also great places to fish as lots of fish will move in and out with the rising and falling tides. There are 1 main harbours in this area.

Saint John’s Harbour - 2.57092104253km

We found a total of 40 potential fishing spots nearby Saint John’s. Below you can find them organized on a map. Points, Headlands, Reefs, Islands, Channels, etc can all be productive fishing spots. As these are user submitted spots, there might be some errors in the exact location. You also need to cross check local fishing regulations. Some of the spots might be in or around marine reserves or other locations that cannot be fished. If you click on a location marker it will bring up some details and a quick link to google search, satellite maps and fishing times. Tip: Click/Tap on a new area to load more fishing spots.

Green Bay - 1.22060357408km , Point Wharf - 1.39544949975km , Week Point - 1.80540421132km , Rat Island - 1.83826488163km , Union Bay - 1.9050947585km , Side Hill Bay - 2.17165438741km , Saint John’s Harbour - 2.57092104253km , Ballast Bay - 2.74379563768km , Fort Bay - 2.96454582594km , Ballast Bluff - 3.02591730281km , Ledwell Point - 3.18033190583km , Runaway Bay - 3.45769855973km , Loblolly Point - 3.58860410721km , The Flashes - 3.66091417314km , Cooks Creek - 3.81686289925km , Hog John Bay - 3.9221896543km , Corbison Point - 4.17675499013km , Pillar Rock Bay - 4.43008831999km , Dickenson Bay - 4.53205785095km , Hansons Bay - 4.82776804898km , Rocky Bay - 4.89043632195km , Goat Hill Point - 5.05473059263km , Weatherills Point - 5.11830385316km , Deep Bay - 5.19278327829km , Deep Bay Point - 5.33802495576km , The Sisters - 5.43283384615km , Great Sister - 5.4340851912km , Soldier Bay - 5.51363128995km , Shipstern Point - 5.57168334072km , Soldier Point - 5.62855469259km , Blue Waters Bay - 5.68396348444km , Maiden Island - 5.70201027046km , New Division Bay - 5.7471384526km , Galley Bay - 5.75515375636km , Boon Point - 5.92680873023km , Cinnamon Island - 6.0420019379km , Fitches Creek Bay - 6.05820987517km , Guard Point - 6.07865553702km , Leonards Point - 6.1291240744km , Landing Bay - 6.14671923896km