French Polynesia · FISHING
A week here has room for about five days out. These 8 fishing trips are the ones that justify a slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes.
Review of Moorea’s four-hour shared big-game fishing trip, with offshore wildlife, expert guidance, practical tips, price, and booking advice.
“Great trip, knowledgeable staff, great views and overall fun with an Easy pickup. Caught one fish and it was not an easy boating day with heavy surf but still a great experience. Loved the views from outside the reef.”
Review Tahiti’s private half-day deep-sea fishing trip, with local crews, heavy tackle, mountain views, target species, pricing, and practical tips.
“The boat was small with a driver that only put out one line and boated us around for 3 hrs, the only water was a large bottle that was warm and already open. After three hours of nothing we went to the reef area and caught to small guppiRead more”
Review of Papeete’s private 7-hour big-game fishing trip, with offshore fishing, lagoon time, a local meal, pricing, and booking tips.
“Fabulous day with Matahi and his crew. Perfect combination of great guys that worked nonstop to put me on the fish but also were so wonderfully entertaining and informative about traditional fishing techniques in the area. Learned so muRead more”
Review of Moorea Evasion’s seven-hour small-group fishing charter, with pricing, itinerary, gear, safety notes, food, and booking advice.
“There was zero sign of life on the day we went and that is fishing so not the skippers fault. But there seemed no plan B other than trolling really heavy gear (set at max drag). We asked to bring some lighter gear to make things fun if we founRead more”
Review of Raiatea’s private big game fishing tour, with trolling, lunch, snorkeling, pricing, timing, and practical booking advice.
“We had a fantastic day on the water!!! We highly recommend!! Loved our guide and our captain. A great experience.”
Fish Tahiti’s waters aboard a traditional 22-foot Poti Marara near Teahupoo, with quality Shimano gear, a private captain, and mountain views.
“Great outing with Yoann, we had a great time and the fish was there! I highly recommend! The boat is very well equipped and the fishing gear at the top of the quality, you will not be disappointed! Mauruuru YoAuto-translated”
Review Bora Bora’s private snorkeling and fishing tour, with Alex, reef sharks, rays, optional motu lunch, gear, pickup, and practical tips.
“Perfect day! Our host was amazing, took us to the most beautiful places we’ve ever seen. 10 out of 10 would recommend it!”
Fish Moorea’s lagoon and open ocean aboard ARIKI NUI, with local guides, fresh fruit, drinks, gear, and a chance at big fish.
“The Captain and 1st mate were very friendly and knowledgeable about the island and its history. Although the sport fish weren’t biting that day we were able to fight some very large grouper and other bottom fish.”
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