Point Nepean

Portsea, VIC•Rock Wall

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About This Spot

Local knowledge & spot details

Point Nepean in Portsea, VIC, offers a unique fishing experience along its rugged rock wall. The natural rock platform provides a stunning backdrop and access to a variety of species, including Australian Salmon, Kingfish, Snapper, Silver Trevally, and Squid. For the best results, anglers should plan their trips around dawn or dusk, particularly during slack tide when fish are more active. The low swell conditions are ideal for safe fishing, but caution is essential due to the slippery rocks and potential wave wash. Always check the swell height before venturing out to ensure a safe and enjoyable fishing outing. Whether you prefer bait fishing or casting lures, this spot is known for its rewarding catches amidst beautiful coastal scenery.

Where to fish from

From shore/rocks where permitted

Cast direction

Cast into wash, reef edges, current seams and deeper water only where access and rules allow

Species at this spot

Avoid these winds

SSWSE

Hazards & access

Cliffs|Strong tidal flow|Large swell|Wave surge|National park access|Marine park zones

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Point Nepean fishing forecast · Portsea fishing · best fishing times · best bite times · Portsea tide times · fishing conditions · Australian Salmon · Kingfish · Snapper · Silver Trevally · Squid · Wrasse