Gambian Fishing Holiday Hotel: Fishing Holidays in Gambia, West Africa.

The Gambia fishing is world renowned for the wide variety of fish shown on the left, but also the size- with the largest recorded catch in the River Gambia weighing in at 303lbs (above). As well as The River Gambia & Atlantic Ocean Boat Trips there are fantastic spots all over Kololi for catching man-eaters with the luxury of our chef at The Seaview Garden s Hotel cooking your catch for dinner! Happy Fishing...

The local fishing operators below offer local excursions with shuttle services running from Seaview Gardens Hotel. If it is specifically a Fishing Holiday you are looking for, then we offer a complete itinerary for the duration of your stay – whether that is 4 days, 1 week, 2 weeks etc.

Your guide will pick you up from the hotel & take you to the best fishing spots in the area, dependant on whether you do Creek Fishing, River Gambia Fishing or Atlantic Ocean Fishing. There is the option to mix & match for the duration of your stay & all fishing destinations can be decided by you.

Typical costs for a full day’s fishing with lunch ranges between £20 & £100 dependant on guide, but a full weeks fishing should cost no more than £400 all-in.

LOCAL FISHING TOURS

THE REAL GAMBIA – Moses will take you to some of the best spots in the area, whether that is River, Creek or Ocean Fishing. He will provide food & drink & is one of our recommendations.

BONY BONGA – saltwater fishing, freshwater fishing, blue water fishing, night fishing, sea fishing, river fishing and creek fishing. Trips include half day, full day and night fishing.

JANE’S BOATS – private charters, River Gambia trips as well as lazy day cruises for non-fishermen or beginners.

JANNEH BOATING & FISHING – varying sized boats for either Sailfish, Blue Marlin & Bluefin Tuna.

JUKEST – creek fishing, river fishing, sea fishing, bird watching trips as well as dolphin watching trips.

LADY PARRIE FISHING – barracuda, live bait for hooking captain fish & bottom fishing for lady fish or butter fish.

FISH CAUGHT IN THE GAMBIA INCLUDE...West African Pompano, Barracuda & Guinean Barracuda. Butterfish, Cassava-Croaker, Catfish, Cobia, Grouper, Giant West African Threadfin, Guitarfish, Halibut, Nine-Bone, Long-neck Croaker (Ladyfish), Jacks (Trevally & Crevelle), Snappers, Spanish- Mackerel. Large Rays, Tarpon, Tigerfish.....amongst others!