Gujarat lies on India’s west coast. Our species guide records 40 fish in Gujarat (Sea, Backwater, River and Pond & lake), including Magur, Barramundi, Queenfish and Seer fish. Verified public fishing spots listed here: 1. Seasons on this page are for the Mumbai and Bhopal area.
Our rules list: West coast monsoon fishing ban (1 Jun – 31 Jul). Sea bans mainly apply to mechanised and motorised boats; dates can change each year, so confirm with the State Fisheries Department.
In November, our outlook shows these fish in season in Gujarat: Barramundi, Queenfish, Seer fish, King mackerel, Pickhandle barracuda, Goldsilk sea bream, Milkfish and Mullet.
Fishing inside National Parks, Wildlife Sanctuaries, Tiger Reserves and Marine National Parks is not allowed without written permission. Angling in reservoirs, dams and many rivers needs a permit or angling licence from the State Fisheries Department or the water's owner / lessee. Boats used for fishing or charters must be registered and licensed under the state Marine Fishing Regulation Act, and carry a life jacket for everyone on board. Rules differ by water body and district, so ask the State Fisheries Department or the owner before you fish.
Our species guide records 40 fish in Gujarat, including Magur, Barramundi, Queenfish, Seer fish, King mackerel, Pickhandle barracuda, Goldsilk sea bream and Milkfish.
Verified public fishing spots in our guide include Narmada at Bharuch.
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