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Arapaima/Pangasius/Tiger shovelnose/Gar
2 captains listed · freshwater category. A spot in Godong Ijo Monster Fish (Java (ponds)) targeting Arapaima/Pangasius/Tiger shovelnose/Gar. Check the tide, captains and recent catches, then contact them directly via public social accounts. Access, climate and lodging are in the details below.
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK / Jakarta). In Sawangan (Depok area), a medium distance from the airport. About 1-1.5 hours by car from central Jakarta, and around 1.5 hours from CGK Airport (assuming traffic). It is near D'Park Mall Sawangan, and Grab/Gojek is convenient.
Coordinates: -6.3705, 106.7439(Open in Google Maps)
Arapaima/Pangasius/Tiger shovelnose/Gar
Open year-round. There is a dedicated monster-fish pond where you can target large fish such as Genghis Khan (Mekong giant catfish, up to the 60 kg class), redtail catfish, and peacock bass. Fishing for common fish such as catfish is also possible.
West Java has a tropical monsoon climate, hot and humid. The rainy season is November-March (afternoon squalls), and the dry season is April-October. Being closer to Bogor, it gets more rain.
There is a restaurant and covered space, making it comfortable to stay even in the rain. Nearby D'Park Mall Sawangan is also an alternative option.
Things to do in JakartaFor 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.