Vangarei,WRE,Whangarei,Вангареи

Best Fishing Spots in the greater Whangarei 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.

Fertilizer Wharf - 3km , Port Whangarei Wharves - 4km , Portland Wharf - 8km

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 11 beaches and bays in this area.

Jacksons Bay - 12km , Parua Bay - 13km , Shoal Bay - 16km , McLeod Bay - 16km , Munro Bay - 16km , Marsden Bay - 17km , Parauwanui Beach - 18km , McGregors Bay - 19km , Wharewa Bay - 19km , Little Munroe Bay - 19km , Reotahi Bay - 19km

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 3 main harbours in this area.

Port Whangarei Wharves - 4km, Portland Wharf - 8km, Whangarei Harbour - 10km

We found a total of 58 potential fishing spots nearby Whangarei. 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.

Fertilizer Wharf - 3km , Whau Valley Earth Dam - 4km , Port Whangarei Wharves - 4km , Tapu Point - 5km , Kaiwaka Point - 5km , Lake Ora - 6km , Stevens Point - 6km , Knight Point - 7km , Limestone Island - 7km , Rabbit Island - 7km , Rat Island - 7km , Onemama Point - 7km , Knight Island - 8km , Portland Wharf - 8km , Hewletts Point - 9km , Whangarei Harbour - 10km , Mangawhati Point - 11km , Jacksons Bay - 12km , Solomons Point - 12km , Dickson Drain - 13km , Brown Drain - 13km , Martin Drain - 13km , Manganese Point - 13km , Motukiore Island - 13km , Parua Bay - 13km , The Nook - 13km , Mangatawa Point - 13km , Reserve Point - 14km , Martin Point - 14km , Kirikiri Point - 14km , Takahiwai Dam - 15km , One Tree Point - 15km , Snake Bank - 16km , Palmer Drain - 16km , Shoal Bay - 16km , McLeod Bay - 16km , Munro Bay - 16km , Sinclair Point - 16km , McDonald Bank - 17km , Marsden Bay - 17km , Kuihi Island - 18km , Motukaroro Island - 18km , Darch Point - 18km , Parauwanui Beach - 18km , Smith Drain - 18km , Te Whangai Head - 18km , Luptons Point Drain - 19km , Maori Drain - 19km , Goat Island - 19km , Kumi Point - 19km , Yearbury Drain - 19km , McGregors Bay - 19km , Wharewa Bay - 19km , Little Munroe Bay - 19km , Reotahi Bay - 19km , Marsden Point - 20km , Passage Island - 20km , Lort Point - 20km