You like to fish? Do you like to vacation in Thailand? It is possible to combine these two pleasures. Fishing in Thailand is a great experience for anglers and professionals alike. The country is bordered by two seas: the South China Sea and the Andaman Sea, located in two oceans: the Pacific and the Indian. Tourists can swim perfectly, as well as enjoy fishing, catching numerous species of marine fish.
Group or individual fishing is arranged for visitors to the country. A group of 5-15 people are taken out on a longboat to the fishing grounds. The boat itself is well equipped, providing the opportunity for deep-sea fishing or surface fishing. Group Thai fishing costs less than individual fishing. On it you can catch a large stingray, squid, tuna and many other fish.
Thailand offers tourists and sport fishing. It is usually arranged for the purpose of catching the largest trophy specimens of fish. On such fishing trips leave on magnificently equipped and comfortable yachts. Professional instructor travels with fishermen and supervises the whole process.
Tourists can order a one-time fishing trip or book a whole tour that lasts several days if they wish. Usually the tours are 3 or more days long. These tours start at $1,500.
The cost of these tours starts at $1,500.
The different regions of Thailand have their own peculiarities of fishing which those who wish to have such a vacation should familiarize themselves with.
Fishing in Pattaya
This city is very popular with tourists who are into fishing. A special tour for fishing in Pattaya sells directly in the agencies on the streets of the city. The east coast of the Gulf of Thailand will give the lucky fishermen the opportunity to catch a predatory shark, barracuda, eel and other amazing species of fish inhabiting the island.
Fishing in Phuket
The myriad of exotic fish found in the Andaman Sea have continually improved the fishing experience for tourists on this island. Many professional fishermen come to Phuket from a variety of countries in an effort to test their fishing luck and catch a big size marlin or a sailfish. Night fishing is also practiced here, allowing you to catch even some species of sharks in Thailand. The fishing season on the island lasts from November to April.
Fishing on Samui
This island has not been overlooked by fishermen either. Particularly popular is fishing near the islands Ko Tao and Koh Phangan, where there are exotic fish like armored pike. You can catch a stingray or saper right at the anchorage. The fishing season on Samui runs from December to September.
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