Nilaveli

Best Fishing Spots in the greater Nilaveli 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 3 wharf(s) in this area.

China Bay Wharf - 13km , Pepperpot Jetty - 13km , Clappenburg Wharf - 16km

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 13 beaches and bays in this area.

Back Bay - 11km , Cod Bay - 12km , Powder Bay - 12km , Town Bay - 12km , China Bay Wharf - 13km , Dutch Bay - 13km , China Bay - 14km , Clappenburg Bay - 16km , Tambalagam Bay - 17km , Marble Bay - 17km , Sweat Bay - 17km , Koddiyar Bay - 20km , Trincomalee Bay - 20km

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 2 main harbours in this area.

Inner Harbour - 14km, Trincomalee Harbour - 16km

We found a total of 64 potential fishing spots nearby Nilaveli. 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.

Tamarai Villu - 1km , Coconut Point - 3km , Pura Malai - 5km , Elizabeth Point - 6km , Ava Point - 8km , Sinnakarachchi - 9km , Wemyss Point - 10km , Leatham Point - 10km , Flagstaff Point - 11km , Konesar Malai - 11km , Back Bay - 11km , Tavikallu - 12km , Dutch Point - 12km , Cod Point - 12km , Cod Bay - 12km , Little Powder Island - 12km , Mangrove Island - 12km , Middle Point - 12km , Plantain Point - 12km , Powder Bay - 12km , Pramalai - 12km , Powder Island - 12km , Yard Point - 12km , Town Bay - 12km , York Island - 13km , China Bay Wharf - 13km , Pepperpot Jetty - 13km , Dutch Bay - 13km , Rocky Point - 13km , Periya Karachchi - 13km , China Bay - 14km , North East Head - 14km , Harden Point - 14km , Inner Harbour - 14km , Round Point - 14km , South East Head - 15km , Trincomalee Harbour - 16km , Biggs Point - 16km , Chapel Island - 16km , Chapel Point - 16km , Narche Koudar - 16km , Clappenburg Bay - 16km , Clappenburg Island - 16km , Ostenburg Point - 16km , Clappenburg Wharf - 16km , Clappenburg Point - 16km , Eagle Point - 16km , Elephant Island - 16km , Elephant Point - 16km , French Point - 16km , Little Sober Island - 16km , Great Sober Island - 16km , Tambalagam Bay - 17km , Diamond Point - 17km , Marble Bay - 17km , Sweat Bay - 17km , Peytivu - 18km , Round Island - 18km , Naditivu - 19km , Marble Point - 19km , Tambalagam Spit - 19km , Kenniya Ferry - 19km , Koddiyar Bay - 20km , Trincomalee Bay - 20km