Socotra, Yemen
Targets: GT, kingfish, cobia, groupers, spangled emperor, many other reef species.
Best time: October to May
- 3 to 4 days fishing (highly recommended to see the island on the guided full day tour on the last day)
- Camping accommodation with all camping equipment including camping mattress and pillow in the tent
- Local guides
- All food/meals included - cooked by chef
- Starlink WIFI
- Portable toilet
- Portable showers with running water
- Sightseeing of the must see highlights of Socotra
Important info:
- this is an adventure fishing trip and involves camping. Don't expect the Ritz! 😅
- fishing boats are traditional wooden local boats, again, don't expect luxury here
- comfort & safety was a priority when putting together this trip
- please make sure you have your own travel insurance in place
- the flight provided is a charter company (emirates aviation services) and has nothing to do with our guides
Price: USD 2400 per angler for a 5 day trip including return flights from Abu Dhabi airport, visa, 3 full days fishing, 1 full day guided sightseeing tour of the islands must see sights, all meals, accommodation and transfers
Recommended number of anglers on the boat: 2 per boat
Please contact us to book - single angler spot (shared trip) or whole group private booking
Trip Info & Insights
An amazing fishing experience, casting around reefs and jigging. Possibilities for a huge variety of species.
Gear: heavy popping set up for GT (topwater casting/popping) – 14000 or 18000 reels, PE 8 or 10, 150 to 200lb shock leader. Jigging set up PE 3 or 4, 60 to 100lb leader.
Recommended accommodation: Provided. It is camping on the beach
How to get there: Fly from Abu Dhabi (special charter flights only)
Optional add on experiences to compliment the fishing:
Relax on pristine white sand beaches with crystal clear waters
Sightseeing tour of the island's must see unique and amazing sights and scenery
Pictures of the camping set up, boat, recent catches, etc.:
