Fishing Spots ＞ Thailand
1 captains listed · freshwater category. A spot in Baan Tawai Prawn Fishing (Thailand) targeting Giant freshwater prawn. Check the tide, captains and recent catches, then contact them directly via public social accounts. Access, climate and lodging are in the details below.
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX). About 13 km toward Hang Dong to the south of the airport, roughly 20-25 min by car, taxi or Grab. About 13 km toward Hang Dong to the south of the airport, roughly 20-25 min by car, taxi or Grab. It is located in the Baan Tawai handicraft village area.
Coordinates: 18.688, 98.9215（Open in Google Maps）
Giant freshwater prawn
A year-round pay lake for prawn fishing. Rent a rod and use bait to catch giant freshwater prawns, then grill them over charcoal on the spot to eat. The dry season (November-February) is the most comfortable.
For Prawn Short-rod, light-rig bait fishing.
Full how-to & tackle on each species page
The climate shared across the Chiang Mai area. The dry season (November-February) is cool and ideal for fishing; the hot season (March-May) climbs to nearly 40C during the day; the rainy season (June-October) is dominated by squalls.
| Month | Avg ℃ | High ℃ | Low ℃ | Clothing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 14 | |||
| 36 | 22 | |||
| 31 | 23 | |||
| 30 | 19 |
You can fish even during squalls at the roofed seats. In stormy weather with thunder, fishing pauses temporarily. A classic rainy-day alternative is touring the nearby Baan Tawai woodcarving handicraft village.
Things to do in Chiang MaiFor days the boat can't sail — book local tours & tickets.See on Klook →Nearby spots easy to combine into one trip (straight-line distance). See the map above for locations.