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Brunei Bay

Sea, from shore  Malaysia · 07:10 - 19:35

Brunei Bay is a coastal fishing spot in Malaysia. The fishing here is from the shore. Anglers here fish mainly for Great Barracuda, Giant Trevally and Sailfish.

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Prime 68% The bite right now
Top bet: Great Barracuda Active through the day, water near its preferred 29 degrees.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
76%
31°
Best day
Thu
73%
30°
Fri
66%
29°
Sat
76%
29°
Sun
65%
29°
Mon
71%
29°

The bite over the next days, scored at dusk. Based on the weather forecast, so it is guidance, not guarantees.

Conditions right now

Weather
Mainly clear
Water temp (est.)
29°C
Air temp
29°C
Wind
5 m/s
Pressure
1010 hPa ↓ falling
Clouds
25.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 06:25–08:25 Day 08:25–18:20 Dusk 18:20–20:20

Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.

Feeding times today

Full moon 100% lit
Major period 00:51–02:51 Major period 12:51–14:51 Minor period 19:13–20:43 Minor period 07:00–08:30

Solunar times are a traditional guide based on the moon's position, separate from the live ranking above. Local time at the spot.

Next hours

11:00
29°
12:00
29°
13:00
30°
14:00
30°
15:00
29°
16:00
28°
17:00
27°
18:00
27°
19:00
27°
20:00
27°
21:00
27°
22:00
26°

Likely catch now (4 species)

Great Barracuda
Sphyraena barracuda
68%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 29 degrees.
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Giant Trevally
Caranx ignobilis
57%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 29 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Sailfish
Istiophorus platypterus
52%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 29 degrees.
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Queenfish
Scomberoides commersonnianus
48%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 29 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
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About the fishing here

Popular catches here include Great Barracuda, Giant Trevally, Sailfish and Queenfish.

Great Barracuda fishing is usually best around Jan-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

A national or regional fishing permit is generally required here. Check the local rules. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.

Guides for this water

Tips right now

Timing This is a prime window for great barracuda at the day. Fish hard now.
Depth The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.

Fishing permit

You need a fishing permit (fiskekort) to fish here. Buy it online:

Fishing licence (overview)

About this water

Brunei Bay is on the northwestern coast of Borneo island, in Brunei and Malaysia. It is located east of Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei.

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More waters nearby

Sungai Tuaran Malaysia · 153.5 km away Sungai Tambalang Malaysia · 154.2 km away Sungai Milian Malaysia · 199.0 km away

Common questions

What fish can you catch at Brunei Bay?

Popular catches here include Great Barracuda, Giant Trevally, Sailfish and Queenfish.

Do you need a fishing license at Brunei Bay?

Usually yes. Most countries require a national or regional fishing permit. Check the local rules via the link on this page.

When is the best time to fish Brunei Bay?

Great Barracuda fishing is usually best around Jan-Dec. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

What is biting at Brunei Bay right now?

Right now Great Barracuda is the most likely catch, at about 36%.