The warm tropical waters of Maldives is home to numerous varieties of large predatory fish. This has birthed an opportunity for a new adventure for people to engage in while they visit the archipelago – that is Big Game Fishing. Read on to know more about an amazing water sport activity that is rapidly gaining popularity in the tropics.
Overview
The deep waters around remote resort islands such as Anantara Veli Maldives Resort are a paradise for fishing enthusiasts. This is because the nutrient-rich waters draw in a variety of marine life which in turn attracts large fish. These creatures thrive in the waters that surround the Maldives and could certainly put up a show when you try to catch them. It is so hard to catch on and that is exactly what makes this sport more exciting.
Types of Fish
With powerful fins, muscular body and a formidable appearance these fish could be way more different than what you’d typically see from overwater bungalow in the Maldives. Some of the most common fish species that you could fish on during a fishing charter tour are barracuda, sailfish, doradoyellowfin tuna and wahoo.
The venture
You could join a deep-sea fishing charter by reaching out to a local tour operator in the Maldives and once you have signed up you could head out to the waters on a pleasant day and fish for a great beast. These ventures normally last from two to four hours and would also include refreshments. Some of the boats would have a fully equipped kitchens inside so that you could enjoy your catch over the ocean itself!
Equipment
All of the necessary fishing equipment will be provided to you along with your safety gear. Most of the boats will also be rigged with modern trawling equipment.
