2 Fishing Trips in Tanzania That Repay the Whole Day Out

1.Zanzibar Deep Sea Fishing & Local fishing.

★★★★★★★★★★3.0 · 9 reviews Our pick

Join Nungwi Aquarium Adventures for a private six-hour outing from Nungwi, with local crew, Shimano and Penn rods, bait, snorkeling gear, refreshments, and a stop near Mnemba Island. Fishing depends on weather and season. Machano is one crew member praised for showing visitors how local fishing works.

“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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2.Pongwe Dhow fishing

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 4 reviews · from $100Best value

Join a local fishing team aboard a traditional dhow in Pongwe Bay for about three hours. Your captain teaches sailing and handline fishing, with soft drinks included. Around midday, the captain’s wife prepares fish soup from the catch. Hotel pickup, private groups, and free cancellation up to 24 hours ahead are available.

“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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