This is not a trip report, so I can’t tell you how the fishing is at Freddie’s. Like most anglers, I had the bug real bad, I simply could not get enough, I wasn’t happy unless I was sat at the bank of a lake with a rod or pole in my hand. I rarely […]
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Mabprachan Lake
Mabprachan Lake, situated in East Pattaya, is the largest reservoir in the Pattaya area, and still supplies fresh water to many areas of Pattaya. It is also the focal point of East Pattaya, a venue for leisure pastimes and the stage for some of Pattaya’s largest annual events. Mabprachan Lake and it’s surrounding forests, parks […]
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This style of fishing has been used for centuries in Thailand, ‘Casting Nets’ also known as ‘Throwing Nets’ and ‘Cast Nets’ remain a popular method for both inland lake and sea fishing. Throwing the net and getting it to open and spread before landing on the water is a well practiced art which is passed […]
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We actually arrived at Paifon Fishing Park expecting to catch lots of small fish such as Tilapia, which would have been an ideal introduction to fishing for the kids. The illusion of catching a shed load of Tilapia evaporated soon after being handed the standard heavy duty rods rigged with feeders, and 3 buckets of […]
Continue ReadingPattaya Photos: Dawn Fisherman
It doesn’t surprise me to see people fishing on Pattaya Beach, after the sun goes down the sight of people fishing with rod and line is a common one on most of the beaches around Pattaya, especially at some of the better known beach fishing hotspots. It did surprise me though when I saw this […]
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