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Fishing in Nelson Bay
Nelson Bay in Port Stephens is one of the most popular destinations for adventurous travellers. You’ll find everything from calm, family-friendly beaches to famed surf beaches with incredible breaks, as well as opportunities for diving and snorkelling among colourful marine life. If you like to fish, Nelson Bay has numerous beaches, estuary, rock and offshore fishing opportunities, so you can cast a line for Australian salmon, kingfish, snapper, whiting, bream or flathead. Holiday accommodation can be found throughout Nelson Bay, including Soldiers Point, a beach filled with jetties for easy fishing, and Dutchies Beach, a popular boat fishing area.