Tight Lines Fishing Trip Along The East Coast Of Mauritius (Ideal for Beginners)
Enjoy a great 3 hours of Tight Lines Fishing Trip departing from the village of Trou D'eau Douce, situated on the East Coast of Mauritius.
Tight Lines Fishing is a fly fishing technique that is ideal for beginners. Even with no previous experience in fishing, you will be able to master the tight line fishing technique rather quickly. The tight line fishing technique, involves casting directly, letting the fly line drift downriver while keeping any slack out of the line. A beginner has simply to point the rod at the fly, lifting the rod in the event of catching a fish.
As part of this 3 hours fishing trip, you will get to enjoy the cruise along the east coast of Mauritius, travelling inside and outsides the lagoons and offering a great view of the beautiful surroundings.
The Tight Lines Fishing Trip is done at the morning, starting at 07:30am, and returning back to the Trou D’eau Douce shore at around 10:30am.
This fishing trip is ideal for beginners and for families. The Tight Lines Fishing is suitable for children from the age of 8, and allows everyone to enjoy the fishing experience and to have a proper introduction to fly fishing and to the world of fishing.
The Tight Lines Fishing Trips depart from the village of Trou D'eau Douce, situated on the East Coast of Mauritius.
With long time tradition in fishing, and with great potential for catching a big selection of fish, Trou D'eau Douce and the East coasts in general are great areas to go on such a fishing trip.
The boat is a 27 feet (8.5m), fully equipped cabin cruiser, with 2 four stroke engines (each of 115). It is a well equipped modern boat which has modern electronic technology and is geared for optimal results and smooth fishing. The boat can easily accommodate 4 passengers for a comfortable fishing trip.
To make your fishing experience an unforgettable one, you have onboard the boat a team of highly talented professionals, including the boat’s captain and the lineman. The enthusiasm of the staff will motivate you to fish and make each moment a new challenge.
In addition to the fishing adventure itself, you and your partners will get to enjoy breathtaking views of the lagoons and the islands surrounding Mauritius . For the non fisherman, it is a great opportunity to enjoy a day of sailing and fun.
What is Fly fishing? Fly fishing is a distinct and ancient angling method, most renowned as a method for catching trout and salmon, but employed today for a wide variety of species including pike, bass, panfish, grayling and carp, as well as marine species, such as redfish,snook, tarpon, bonefish and striped bass. In fly fishing, fish are caught by using artificial flies that are cast with a fly rod and a fly line.
As part of this fishing trip you will enjoy some refreshments, which will be available onboard the boat.
Refreshments included as part of this trip:
- Beer
- Soft drinks
- Juice
- Mineral water
About fishing in Mauritius: Surrounded by the Indian Ocean, Mauritius is ideally positioned to access the many exciting species of fish that frequent the warm, tropical waters.
Mauritius is known worldwide for its' fishing activities, lots of IGFA record fish have been caught here and every season many large fish account for the biggest caught in the world.
Depending on the time of year it is possible to catch Blue or Black Marlin , Sailfish , Wahoo , Yellow fin Tuna , Giant Trevally, Dogtooth Tuna, Bonito, Sharks and many more.
In addition to having types of fish that are not readily available in other areas, Mauritius also has varieties of fish like Bonito and Dorado that are popular in many other locations, but are much bigger in Mauritius. A Mako shark that weighed in at 1115 pounds is a nice example of Mauritius' abundance of big fish!
About the Boat’s team: Above all, your security is considered to be the prime duty of the boat’s team, they will instruct you on the safety procedures and will make sure all is done to guarantee your maximum safety. The boat is geared for big game fishing and can be used for lagoon outings and deep sea trips. The boat’s captain is famous in Mauritius, holding the record for catching the biggest blue marlin on the coast weight at 1336 lbs!
Boat equipment and fishing gear:
The boat is a 27 feet (8.5m), fully equipped cabin cruiser, with 2 four stroke engines (each of 115). It is a well equipped modern boat which has modern electronic technology and is mainly geared with Penn International and Shimano Tiagra reels for optimal results and smooth fishing.
The boat is geared for a selection of fishing activities such as: big game fishing, lagoon outings, sunset fishing cruises and many more.
For your safety and enjoyment, the boat is equipped with some of the latest marine electronics, including:
- Garmin GPS 152
- Garmin Fish Finder 250C
- Marine VHF Radio Icom
- Marine AM/FM Radio & CD Player
Depending on the exact chosen fishing trip, the boat is equipped with the following fishing gear:
- 3 Penn 130 ST international
- 2 Shimano Tiagra 50W
- 2 Shimano TLD 30
- Wide variety of lures
- 2 Penn 80 STW international
- 1 Shimano Tiagra 80W
- Penn Senator 6/0 & 9/0
- Daiwa Saltist on Shimano Trevala rods (Jigging)
Comments:
Refreshments are available onboard the boat during the trip
Children will be accepted on board only if parents take full responsibility for them
The Tight Lines Fishing Trip is suitable for children from the age of 8
Price for the Exclusive Tight Lines Fishing Trip for up to 4 passengers: 315 Euro
