The 4 Best Fishing Trips in Tanzania

1.Zanzibar Sea Fishing Boat Tour experience with Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★3.8 · 16 reviews · 5.5 hours · from $95Our pick

Zanzibar sea fishing tour with hotel transfer, local captain, four hours on the water, and a hands-on taste of island fishing.

“Reasonably priced if were lucky on the day, unfortunately nature got the better of me. Included 2 hr transfer from hotel there and back and full 4 hours of fishing, luckily however it worked out both mine were private. Seen a local catch a Dorado which was pretty special. Small boat and choppy seas but felt safe enough, albeit not sure there were life jackets.”

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2.Zanzibar Deep Sea Fishing & Local fishing.

★★★★★★★★★★3.0 · 9 reviews

Review Zanzibar’s six-hour private fishing trip, with local crews, game fish, Mnemba snorkeling, transfers, equipment, and practical booking advice.

“A wonderful day out fishing beyond the reef. Picked up from Fumba and driven to the very north of the island where we got on the boat. We headed down the far side of the reef and around a popular snorkelling island where we could have stRead more”

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3.ZANZIBAR FISHING EXPRIENCE

★★★★★★★★★★3.3 · 6 reviews · 4 - 6 hours · from $86Best value

Fish Zanzibar’s Indian Ocean waters by speedboat, targeting tuna, kingfish, marlin and dorado with gear, guides, snacks and hotel transfers.

“Très bonne expérience guide sympa et expérimenté je suis très content j ai pris un thon jaune”

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4.Pongwe Dhow fishing

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 4 reviews · from $100

Sail Pongwe Bay on a traditional dhow, learn handline fishing from a local crew, and finish with homemade fish soup and soft drinks.

“Der Fahrer hat mich pünktlich am Hotel abgeholt. Das Angeln mit der Handleine war eine tolle Erfahrung. Der gesamte Ausflug war sehr interessant und es ist mir gelungen auch ein paar Fische ins Boot zu ziehen.”

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