Sailfish Fishing Half Day.

Sailfish, the majestic ocean predators, are the target of an exhilarating half-day fishing excursion in the Andaman Sea. This personalized adventure, limited to just four participants, promises an unforgettable experience for both novice and experienced anglers. With a knowledgeable guide, guests can expect to drift fish using live bait, a technique designed to tempt the elusive sailfish. While the thrill of the hunt is undoubtedly the main draw, the stunning natural surroundings of the Andaman Sea add an extra layer of allure to this unique opportunity.

Good To Know

1. Offers a 5-hour sailfish fishing experience from 1 PM to 5 PM, departing from Lipe, known for year-round sailfish availability.
2. Group size is limited to 4 participants for a personalized experience, with a 30-45 minute boat ride to the fishing spot.
3. Fishing method involves live bait drifting to target sailfish and other big game fish, with fishing equipment provided.
4. Priced starting from €102.95 per person, with a reservation and pay later option and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
5. Customer feedback highlights praise for the knowledgeable guide, but mixed reviews on the quality of the fishing equipment provided.

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Activity Overview

This half-day Sailfish fishing experience takes participants on a 5-hour journey into the Andaman Sea, departing at 1 PM and returning around 5 PM.

The small group is limited to 4 people and departs from Lipe, a location known for year-round Sailfish availability.

The small group is limited to 4 people and departs from Lipe, a location known for year-round Sailfish availability.

Participants will spend 30-45 minutes traveling to the fishing spot, where they’ll engage in live bait drifting, targeting Sailfish and other big game fish.

The provided fishing equipment includes one or two rods, depending on current conditions.

Pricing and Payment

The sailfish fishing experience is priced from €102.95 per person.

A reserve now & pay later option is available, and free cancellation is offered up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The pricing reflects the guided half-day excursion, including hotel pick-up and drop-off, a provided lunch box, and all necessary fishing equipment.

With a small group size limited to 4 participants, the price ensures a personalized and exclusive outing on the Andaman Sea, known for its year-round sailfish availability.

Fishing Destination

The sailfish fishing experience takes place in the Andaman Sea, near the island of Lipe. This location is known for its year-round availability of sailfish, a highly sought-after big game fish.

The fishing method used is live bait drifting, which allows anglers to target these elusive and powerful creatures. Participants will be provided with one or two fishing rods, depending on the current conditions, along with all necessary fishing gear.

The fishing spot is a 30-45 minute boat ride from the departure point, ensuring a prime location for the best chance of catching a sailfish.

Fishing Experience

The sailfish fishing experience focuses on targeting these elusive and powerful big game fish. Anglers employ live bait drifting, a method that allows the sailfish to take the bait naturally.

The fishing takes place in the Andaman Sea near Lipe, a renowned hotspot for year-round sailfish availability. Participants are provided with one or two fishing rods, as well as all necessary gear, to maximize their chances of hooking into these magnificent creatures.

The entire half-day excursion lasts approximately 5 hours, with the return to shore around 5 PM, allowing ample time to enjoy the thrilling catch-and-release action.

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Fishing Equipment

One or two fishing rods are provided to participants based on the current conditions, ensuring they’ve the necessary equipment to target the elusive sailfish.

The rods are complemented by a full set of fishing gear, including reels, lines, hooks, and lures. This gear is selected to optimize the chances of successfully landing the powerful sailfish.

The equipment is in good working order, though some participants have noted that it could be improved.

Included Services

An array of included services enhances the sailfish fishing experience.

Complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off ensure a seamless transition to and from the fishing grounds. A delicious lunch box fuels anglers for the adventure ahead.

Complimentary hotel transport and a delicious lunch box ensure anglers are fueled for the exciting sailfish fishing adventure ahead.

The fishing equipment provided – one or two rods based on current conditions – includes all necessary gear, eliminating the need to bring personal equipment.

This comprehensive package allows participants to focus solely on the thrill of battling a mighty sailfish, without the logistical hassles.

These thoughtful inclusions elevate the overall experience, creating a memorable half-day on the water.

Customer Feedback

Customers have provided a range of feedback on the sailfish fishing experience. Based on 2 reviews, the overall rating is 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Positive experiences were noted, with the guide being praised. However, feedback on the fishing equipment was mixed. As one reviewer stated, "Great guide, mediocre equipment, beautiful experience."

The small group size and focus on sailfish fishing were well-received. While the customer feedback is generally favorable, there’s room for improvement, particularly in the quality of the fishing equipment provided to ensure a consistently excellent experience.

What to Expect

When embarking on this sailfish fishing experience, participants can expect a well-organized and guided adventure.

The day begins with a timely hotel pick-up, followed by a 30-45 minute boat ride to the fishing spot in the Andaman Sea.

Participants will be provided with:

• One or two fishing rods equipped with the necessary gear to target sailfish

• A hearty lunch box to fuel the journey

• Knowledgeable guides who’ll navigate the waters and assist with the live bait drifting technique

With the beautiful scenery and the thrill of big game fishing, this half-day excursion promises an unforgettable experience for anglers of all skill levels.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Should I Bring for the Sailfish Fishing Trip?

Guests should bring sun protection, a hat, sunglasses, closed-toe shoes, and a small personal bag. It’s also recommended to bring snacks, water, and any necessary personal items. The fishing equipment and lunch are provided for the trip.

Is There a Possibility to See Other Marine Life?

While the primary focus is sailfish, there’s a possibility of spotting other marine life like sharks, dolphins, and various fish species in the Andaman Sea during the trip. The diverse ecosystem offers an opportunity to see a variety of sea creatures.

Can I Keep Any Caught Sailfish?

No, participants cannot keep any caught sailfish. The sailfish fishing experience is a catch-and-release program, where the fish are safely released back into the water after being caught and documented.

Is This Activity Suitable for Children?

The activity may not be suitable for young children. While sailfish fishing can be an exciting experience, the duration and focus on big game fishing make it more appropriate for older children and adults.

Do I Need Any Special Skills or Experience for Sailfish Fishing?

No, no special skills or experience are required for this sailfish fishing activity. It’s suitable for beginners and experienced anglers alike, with the provided equipment and guidance from the knowledgeable guide ensuring a successful fishing experience.

The Sum Up

The sailfish fishing half-day excursion in the Andaman Sea offers a thrilling and personalized adventure. With a knowledgeable guide, guests can target elusive sailfish using live bait drifting techniques. The trip includes hotel pick-up, a lunch box, and all essential fishing equipment, making it suitable for both novice and experienced anglers. Customers can expect an unforgettable experience filled with excitement and the chance to create lasting memories.

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