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Fiji's Premier Fishing Charters: A Bounty of Fish and Adventure
Fiji has some of the most incredible marine life in the world, making it a hugely popular destination when it comes to fishing. With flourishing reefs and a dense underwater eco-system, Fiji’s waters offer the seasoned fisherman everything from Tuna and Marlin to Wahoo, Walu, and Mahi Mahi.
Although you can go fishing in Fiji all year round, some fish species are more seasonal. Mahimahi can be caught year-round, but they are more abundance from December to February and again from July to August. Giant Trevally flock Fiji’s waters around February through to April, Wahoo from July through to August, Blue Marlin February through to March, and Yellowfin Tuna make a popular appearance from March to April.
With so much variety when it comes to fishing in Fiji, it can be hard to know where to start. We’ve put together a list of top fishing charters to check out on your next holiday in Fiji.
Although you can go fishing in Fiji all year round, some fish species are more seasonal. Mahimahi can be caught year-round, but they are more abundance from December to February and again from July to August. Giant Trevally flock Fiji’s waters around February through to April, Wahoo from July through to August, Blue Marlin February through to March, and Yellowfin Tuna make a popular appearance from March to April.
With so much variety when it comes to fishing in Fiji, it can be hard to know where to start. We’ve put together a list of top fishing charters to check out on your next holiday in Fiji.
Half Cast Charters at Volivoli Beach Resort
This charter leaves from Volivoli Beach Resort which is located in northen Viti Levu and cruises the Bligh Waters between the mainland and Fiji’s second-biggest island, Vanua Levu.
These waters play host to an unimaginable amount of bommies – some rising from 1,000 meters to one meter in a sheer wall. These are magnets to a variety of game fishing including Dogtooth Tuna, Giant Trevally, Yellowfin Tuna and Wahoo. These species can be fished year-round.
Half Cast offers full-day and half-day charters for keen game fishers where transport, lunch, refreshments and equipment are included.
Coral Coast Fishing Charters
This charter leaves from Cuvu Beach, right next to Shangri-La Fijian Resort – a popular spot for holiday goers. Coral Coast Fishing Charters offers three, four, six and eight-hour trips for game fishing, family fishing, and sunset fishing. The boat has room for a maximum of 10 passengers, meaning no one will miss out!
Fish often caught on board this vessel include Red Emperor, Spanish Mackerel, Wahoo, Black Marlin, Yellowfin Tuna, and Mahi Mahi.
A four-hour trip for five people includes transport, food, drink and all required equipment.
Malolo Fisher Sports – Koi Calevu
This charter offers fishing packages out of Nadi, making it ideal for holiday goers staying on Denarau Island. The charter service offers a few different packages, whether you’re looking for a half-day of fun while trolling or cherish a full day of game fishing.
Productive fisheries lie an hour away. Most of the time, fishers can catch Giant Trevally, Red Emperor, Grouper, Sailfish, Black Marlin and Yellowfin Tuna.
A full-day trip for four people includes transportation, lunch, refreshments and fishing equipment. This charter caters to families by providing snorkelling equipment.
Capt PJ’s Fishing
Located on Denarau Island, this is the perfect activity for those staying at nearby resorts. This charter offers packages ranging from four to seven-hour trips. On this charter, passengers will mainly fish for Tuna, Grouper, Spanish Mackerel, Coral Trout, and Trevally.
Four adults can embark on a seven-hour fishing excursion off the coast of the mainland. The trip includes lunch, refreshments and snorkelling equipment.
Makaira Sports Fishing
When you’re not scuba diving Taveuni’s remarkable Rainbow Reef, opt for a top-side game-fishing adventure with Makaira Sports Fishing Charters. Whether you’re mastering the art of the cast or just starting out, they’ve got the local knowledge, top-notch gear and can customize trips just for you. Choose from full-throttle full-day fishing sessions or more relaxed half-day outings, focusing on everything from deep-sea to reef fishing. And when you’re ready to switch gears to something more chill, ask about their island-hopping adventures or idyllic beach picnics for the ultimate day out.
Sigatoka Fishing Charters Fiji
Join this charter for an awesome Fiji fishing adventure. Located on Cuvu Beach, Sigatoka Fishing Charters offers several packages. Including five-hour afternoon sessions, family trips with children under 16 free of charge, and even a Giant Trevally-specific trip.
This charter specialises in trolling with lures and bait for species such as Sailfish, Marlin, Mahi Mahi, Tuna, Wahoo and Spanish Mackerel. A five-hour afternoon session includes transport, snacks and refreshments.
Fiji has developed a reputation as a destination for keen fishermen and it’s easy to see why! It is the perfect activity to add to a relaxing tropical holiday. The variety of fishing locations throughout Fiji makes it the perfect country to host a dedicated fishing trip too. Hang up your beach towel and go catch some dinner!
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