Maldives
Targets: GT, redbass, yellowfin tuna, green jobfish, bluefin trevally, groupers, snappers, dogtooth, many other reef species.
Best time: year round
Price: USD 1000 full day, USD 700 half day, whole boat with an option for a traditional fishing boat or smaller boat for USD 500 full day, USD 350 half day. Combo packages (with accommodation, transfers) work best for Maldives, which we can arrange.
Recommended number of anglers on the boat: 1 to 4
Please contact us to book - single angler spot (shared trip) or whole boat booking
Trip Info & Insights
An amazing fishing experience, casting around reefs and jigging the depths. Possibilities for a huge variety of species.
Gear: Charter can provide gear but feel free to bring your own. Heavy popping set up for GT & YFT (topwater casting/popping) – 10000 or 14000 reels, PE 6 or 8, 130 to 180lb shock leader. Jigging set up PE 2.5 or PE 3, 50lb leader. Medium casting set up 5000 or 6000 reel, PE 2 or 2.5, 40lb or 50lb leader.
Recommended accommodation: Local island guest house – we have connections with several good ones.
How to get there: Fly into Male airport then either take a ferry or a short domestic flight.
Optional add on experiences to compliment the fishing:
- Relax on pristine white sand beaches with crystal clear waters
- Snorkeling off the beach or snorkeling trip with boat
- Observe sharks, rays, turtles from the beach, port or jetty
- Manta ray snorkeling – Dharavandhoo/Hanifaru Bay July to September
- Whale shark snorkeling
Pictures of the boat and recent catches:
