East Melbourne,Melbourne East

Best Fishing Spots in the greater East Melbourne 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.

Truganina Jetty - 17km

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 8 beaches and bays in this area.

South Melbourne beach - 5km , Hobsons Bay - 6km , Sandridge Beach - 7km , Elwood Beach - 8km , Altona Bay - 15km , Half Moon Bay - 17km , Watkins Bay - 20km , Beaumaris 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 1 main harbours in this area.

Saint Kilda Marina - 7km

We found a total of 59 potential fishing spots nearby East Melbourne. 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.

Batman Avenue Bridge - 1km , William Barak Bridge - 1km , Collins Bridge - 1km , Swan Street Bridge - 1km , Hoddle Bridge - 1km , Morell Bridge - 1km , Guerard Island - 1km , Dallachy Island - 1km , Fountain Island - 1km , Long Island - 1km , Baker Island - 1km , Queens Bridge - 2km , Princes Bridge - 2km , Nymphaea Lily Lake - 2km , Sayce Island - 2km , Ridoutt Island - 2km , Church Street Bridge - 2km , Johnston Street Bridge - 2km , Herring Island - 2km , Walmer Street Bridge - 2km , Kanes Bridge - 3km , Spencer Street Bridge - 3km , Seafarers Bridge - 3km , Victoria Street Bridge - 3km , Hawthorn Bridge - 3km , Macrobertson Bridge - 3km , Kings Bridge - 3km , Albert Park Lake - 4km , Charles Grimes Bridge - 4km , South Melbourne beach - 5km , Bolte Bridge - 5km , Hobsons Bay - 6km , Hopetoun Bridge - 7km , Coode Island - 7km , Shepherd Bridge - 7km , Stock Bridge - 7km , Sandridge Beach - 7km , Elwood Canal - 7km , Point Ormond - 7km , John Cribbes Footbridge - 7km , Saint Kilda Marina - 7km , Lynchs Bridge - 7km , Elwood Beach - 8km , Glen Iris Bridge - 8km , Westgate Bridge - 8km , Point Gellibrand - 9km , Point Cole - 10km , Edwardes Lake - 12km , Green Point - 12km , Picnic Point - 14km , Cherry Swamp - 14km , Blackburn Lake - 15km , Altona Bay - 15km , Half Moon Bay - 17km , Truganina Jetty - 17km , Lake Stanley - 17km , Quiet Corner - 19km , Watkins Bay - 20km , Beaumaris Bay - 20km