Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Pulau Jarak - Perak

Pulau Jarak.
Pulau Jarak is located 34km southwest of the town of Lumut, Perak in the Straits of Melaka. This tiny island (barely 8 hectares in size) rises 50m above sea level and is covered with lush vegetation, where many sea eagles nest.  There is no beach on Pulau Jarak, only granite sloping down to the sandy sea bed with small patches of stony, encrusting and soft corals. Pulau Jarak is a popular fishing destination in Malaysia. The fishing method usually done in Pulau Jarak are jigging, popping and bottom bashing.

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