| sland nation of Vanuatu is made up of more than | | | | marlin, striped marlin, mahi mahi, yellow fin tuna |
| 80 islands and islets set in the South Pacific. These | | | | and wahoo. Game fishing boats are built to handle |
| jewels offer numerous ways to enjoy a laidback, | | | | all weather and sea conditions, while providing |
| festive atmosphere. However, as you can | | | | luxury with speed and style. Everything that you |
| imagine, the sea plays an enormous role in | | | | need for an enjoyable fishing experience. |
| day-to-day life in the islands. While snorkeling, | | | | There are two game fishing operators on Efate |
| scuba and exploring are all wonderful ways to | | | | island, Wild Blue Charters and Lelepa Island Day |
| enjoy the area, the real beauty and challenge lies | | | | Tours. If you plan game fishing on Santo island, go |
| in fishing. Fishing is one of the most exciting | | | | to Bokissa Private Island Resort, where you can |
| activities in Vanuatu islands and offers intrepid | | | | charter a small sportfisher. Best game fishing |
| anglers a wealth of options. So, what kinds of | | | | supply store is located opposite the Waterfront |
| fishing can you find in the islands? | | | | Bar and Grill, in Port Vila. They offer a wide range |
| Reef Fishing in Vanuatu | | | | of locally made fishing tackle products, some of |
| These coral islands are surrounded by reefs; you'll | | | | which are also exported overseas. |
| find inshore reefs, fringing reefs and more. Fishing | | | | Vanuatu Fishing Charters |
| along the reefs can yield great results and a | | | | Charter fishing is a huge industry in Vanuatu |
| challenging catch. You'll find that Efate, Epi and | | | | islands and you'll find a wide variety of different |
| even many of the uninhabited islands offer some | | | | companies and private operators offering fishing |
| of the best reef fishing in the world. Giant trevally, | | | | tours through the waters. One of the best |
| queenfish, coral trout, green jobfish, mangrove | | | | options is to choose a fishing operator that offers |
| jack and many other species call these reefs | | | | access to beaches; you can cook the fish you |
| home. Cast your favorite popper into the azure | | | | just caught, right on the beach and dine in style. |
| waters and prepare for a fight. | | | | In addition, you'll find a number of tour operators |
| Deep Sea Fishing | | | | that offer live aboard trips throughout the island |
| If reef fishing isn't your thing, head out to the | | | | chain, as well as drop off and pickup from |
| deeper waters. Here, you'll find a wide variety of | | | | uninhabited islands. You can combine your fishing |
| sport fishing and game fish to tickle your fancy. | | | | expedition with the best options for exploration |
| Schools of sailfish, blue marlin, yellow fin tuna, | | | | when you choose these charters. |
| dogtooth tuna, mahi mahi, bonito and wahoo can | | | | Vanuatu Fishing Tips |
| all be found in the waters off the islands. You'll | | | | Before choosing a fishing charter company in |
| enjoy a battle with these incredible sport fish and | | | | Vanuatu, make sure you check the maximum |
| then be able to take your catch home. | | | | capacity. This is especially important if you have a |
| Vanuatu Game Fishing | | | | larger group going with you. You'll also want to |
| You will find some of the best game fishing right | | | | find out if fishing poles, bait and tackle are |
| in Port Vila or a few miles from the harbour. This | | | | provided. |
| area is famed for blue marlin, as well as black | | | | |