The innumerable rivers of Karnataka supports the angling sport in Karnataka. It has been blessed with Arabian sea around Karnataka which makes it good for angling.
Bhimeshwari is a paradise for anglers, with mahseers found in abundance. This place is around 100 kms from Bangalore. Cauvery river water is a paradise for anglers.
Minchinbele water reservoir is an ideal place for angling. This place is on the way to Big Banyan tree where you pass a village named Byalalu where ISRO recently established remote sensing antenna for its Chandrayaan mission the reservoir is 5 kms from Byalalu village.
The opposite bank is quiet with lush forest just behind. This setting offers an occasional chance of spotting wild animals and a sure opportunity to watch rare birds.
If you love angling and like catching big fish like Rohu, Minchinbele water reservoir is the place to go.
The equipment required for angling include:
- Rods
- Line
- Hooks
- Spoons
- Reel
Dakshin Kannada, Shimoga, Kodagu, Uttar Kannada and Chikmagalur are some of places where the nature enthusiasts can go for fishing or Angling.
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