Tanjung Tengah

★★★★☆ (3,552)

Tanjung Tengah is the house reef of the Redang Long Beach. Blessed with fine white sand, this shore dive is hazard-free and perfect for all water activity including Scuba, Snorkeling, Mermaiding, and Freediving alike. A mooring like separates the natural and artificial reefs from the boat lane. Depth is 3-15m.

The dive site hosts an array of Coral Groupers, Snappers, and Juvenile barracudas. Keep your eyes peeled for Turtle and Reef Sharks too.

Dive Activity

Courses and Events

Try Scuba

Try Scuba

The SSI Try Scuba program is the best way to try scuba diving for the first time. You will be in confined water and well looked after by your instructor, so you can enjoy those first unforgettable breaths underwater and experience the magic of scuba diving. At the end of this short course, you will have earned your SSI Try Scuba recognition card and undoubtedly want to go diving again. Endless scuba diving adventures are waiting for you and this course is where it all begins. Start today!

August 14, 2026 +52 More
$53.85
MYR 220.00

Potential Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 27

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Barracuda

Barracuda
109 Sightings
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30
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23
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13
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43
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Green Turtle

Green Turtle
90 Sightings
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11
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16
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16
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30
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0
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17
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0
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0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 200

Alamy-WaterFrame
Moray Eel

Moray Eel
11 Sightings
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11
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Hawksbill Turtle

Hawksbill Turtle
10 Sightings
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0
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0
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10
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0
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 28

Udo Kefrig
Clownfish

Clownfish
202 Sightings
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33
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41
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22
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70
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17
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11
O
7
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1
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 100

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Parrotfish

Parrotfish
178 Sightings
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13
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15
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45
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15
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55
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12
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15
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7
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1
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0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 130

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Pufferfish

Pufferfish
77 Sightings
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17
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25
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J
19
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16
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O
0
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 130

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Butterfly Fish

Butterfly Fish
73 Sightings
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14
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17
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0
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31
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0
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10
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0
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1
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0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 90

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Angelfish

Angelfish
70 Sightings
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18
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25
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26
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0
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0
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0
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1
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0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 80

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Stingrays

Stingrays
63 Sightings
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20
J
10
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23
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10
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0
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Blacktip Reef Shark

Blacktip Reef Shark
44 Sightings
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0
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15
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29
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0
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0
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0
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0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 85

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Surgeonfish

Surgeonfish
40 Sightings
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0
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0
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13
M
10
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0
J
16
A
0
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0
O
0
N
1
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0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 350

Alamy-Andre Seal
Damselfish

Damselfish
21 Sightings
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0
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0
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0
A
10
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
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10
O
0
N
1
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0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 7000

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Crab

Crab
21 Sightings
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0
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0
M
0
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0
M
0
J
0
J
20
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0
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0
O
0
N
1
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0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 8

Alamy-Reinhard Dirscherl
Bannerfish

Bannerfish
18 Sightings
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0
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0
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0
M
0
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0
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17
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0
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0
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0
N
1
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0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 150

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Sweetlips and Grunts

Sweetlips and Grunts
14 Sightings
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0
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0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
14
A
0
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0
O
0
N
0
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0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 250

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Grouper/Basslets

Grouper/Basslets
13 Sightings
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0
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0
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0
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0
M
0
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0
J
13
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0
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0
O
0
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0
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0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 90

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Goatfish

Goatfish
13 Sightings
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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13
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0
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0
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0
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 110

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Snapper

Snapper
12 Sightings
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0
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12
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0
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0
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0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 1500

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Hard Corals

Hard Corals
11 Sightings
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0
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0
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0
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11
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0
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0
A
0
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0
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0
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0
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0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 12

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Lionfish

Lionfish
10 Sightings
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0
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0
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0
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0
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10
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 1700

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Sea Cucumbers

Sea Cucumbers
10 Sightings
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0
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0
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0
M
10
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0
J
0
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0
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0
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0
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0

Dive Centers Catering This Dive Site

Dive Redang Island

Dive Redang Island

2a, Jalan Syed Hussin, 20100 Terengganu, Malaysia
Dive Redang Island

Dive Redang Island

2a, Jalan Syed Hussin, 20100 Terengganu, Malaysia
Divercity Dive Academy, Divercity

Divercity Dive Academy, Divercity

F-3-9 (Level 3) Boulevard Business Park, Pusat Komersial Jalan Kuching 115 Jalan Kepayang,, 51200 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Dive Sites Nearby

Aqualung
Unjang (★5.0)

Unjang (★5.0)

they is 30min boat ride from long beach,is in middle of the sea,is a fisherman catch fish area.bottom is 30meter with 7 artificial reef cimen block.normally need AA certification and no much current only can go.
Mares
Marine Park Jetty (★4.6)

Marine Park Jetty (★4.6)

Lots of healthy marine life in the vicinity, and the sites are relatively untouched. The current here is quite strong and unpredictable. Access to this dive site requires approval from the Marine Park personnel.
Mares
Corn Wreck (★4.4)

Corn Wreck (★4.4)

This wreck was sunk in front of Redang Marine Park, then drifted to the place where it belong here. The currents are not predictable, it may have strong current.
Scubapro, Stephen Frink
Sandy Wreck (★4.4)

Sandy Wreck (★4.4)

The sandy wrecks owed the name from a cluster of impounded fishing trawlers sank as artificial reefs on a patch of sandy bottom around 20m deep. The wrecks are now broken off, leaving only fishing nets and ropes strewn all around. It is a good site to practice skills on deep descend and wreck navigation.
Mares
Baby Shark Point (★4.2)

Baby Shark Point (★4.2)

The baby shark point is a natural shark nursery/breeding site that is a very accessible shore dive. The sandy bottom extends to 3m depth and transition into a massive staghorn reef. Maximum depth is around 12m deep.
Scubapro, Stephen Frink
Paku Kechil (★4.2)

Paku Kechil (★4.2)

Accessible by a 2-minute boat ride from Long Beach, the entry point is approximately 7–9 meters, and the depth is 18–20 meters. This sloping dive site is full of coral with sandy areas at 18 meters. The end point is a rocky area. Also suitable at high or low tide.
Scubapro, Stephen Frink
Black Coral Garden Redang (★4.2)

Black Coral Garden Redang (★4.2)

Just 3 minutes boat ride from Dive Center. Is a bay entry, current are usually strong when is full moon. There some artificial reef with healthy coral growth.
Mares
Big Mount (★4.3)

Big Mount (★4.3)

Big mount is located by the northernmost point of Pulau Lima. The entry point is a buoy line extended into 18m depth. As a pinnacle site, the tip was submerged at 14m, whereas the wall extends into 32m where it transitions into a sandy bottom. Current can be strong at times.
Mares, Predrag Vuckovic
Tanjung Tokong (★4.1)

Tanjung Tokong (★4.1)

Tanjung Tokong is a pinnacle located one of the northernmost point of Redang island, off a ridge. A good entry point for Tokong is the East of Cagar Hutang Bay, which is 5-7m deep. The site slopes towards the depth, and can reach 30m deep. Due to the exposed location, current can be strong, and attracts fishes.