Fishing near Macaíba, Rio Grande do Norte
Macaíba sits in the metropolitan region of Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, flanked by the Rio Potengi just a few kilometres away. The area's fishing revolves around freshwater reservoirs and rivers, with açudes such as Açude Alfredo Mesquita and Açude Cajazeiras — both located in Macaíba — drawing local anglers. The Rio Potengi and surrounding waterways round out the accessible options close to town.
Top waters to fish near Macaíba

Rio Potengi

Rio Grande

Praia do Forte

Rio Trairi

Rio Ceará Mirim

Via Costeira

Rio Doce

Rio Curimataú

Praia do Meio

Rio Maxaranguape
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