Question 1

What's included in every trip?

Accepted Answer

All trips include a fishing license, hotel/villa pickup, drinks and snacks, and you keep your catch. Longer trips also include a meal.

Question 2

How many people can the boat hold?

Accepted Answer

The boat has a capacity of 8 persons. Our private trips include up to 4 guests in the base price; additional guests can be added.

Question 3

What fish can we catch?

Accepted Answer

Common catches include Mahi Mahi, Yellowfin Tuna, Skipjack Tuna, Red Snapper, Grouper, and Mackerel. What's biting depends on the season and technique.

Question 4

What's your cancellation policy?

Accepted Answer

Free cancellation up to 30 days before the trip. Contact us for details on shorter notice.

Question 5

Do you offer shared trips?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Our Sharing Trip is a 4-hour shared boat experience at $200 per person. We also offer a Sunset Trip at $270 per person (min. 2 guests, includes BBQ dinner).

Question 6

Where do we depart from?

Accepted Answer

We depart from Serangan Harbor in Denpasar, Bali. We offer pickup from your hotel or villa.

Question 7

Can beginners go fishing in Bali?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. Our crew handles all the rigging and guides you through every step. Trolling and bottom fishing are great for beginners — you just hold the rod and enjoy the fight. No experience needed.

Question 8

Can kids go fishing in Bali?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Kids love it. We recommend the Half-Day or Sharing Trip for families with children. The crew will help with everything. Children under 6 ride free when accompanied by a paying adult.

Question 9

Is Bali good for tuna fishing?

Accepted Answer

Bali is excellent for tuna. Yellowfin Tuna are caught year-round off Serangan, with peak season from May to October. Skipjack Tuna are common during the wet season (November–April).

Question 10

What is the best month for fishing in Bali?

Accepted Answer

May through September is the best period — dry season, calm seas, and peak activity for Yellowfin Tuna, GT, Mahi Mahi, and even Marlin. April and October are good transition months.

Question 11

What fish bite in July in Bali?

Accepted Answer

July is peak season. Expect Yellowfin Tuna, Giant Trevally (GT), Mahi Mahi, Sailfish, and Marlin. Trolling and popping are highly effective.

Question 12

Can non-fishers join the trip?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The boat has shaded seating, a toilet, and comfortable cruising. Non-fishers can relax, snorkel, or just enjoy the ocean views while others fish.

Question 13

How rough is the ocean in Bali?

Accepted Answer

During dry season (May–September), seas around Serangan are generally calm. Wet season (Nov–Mar) can bring rougher conditions, but we monitor weather closely and offer free rescheduling if conditions are unsafe.

Question 14

Can we cook the fish we catch?

Accepted Answer

On Full Day trips, the crew can prepare a fresh sashimi or grilled fish lunch from your catch. It's one of the best parts of the experience.

Question 15

Do I need a fishing license?

Accepted Answer

No — the fishing license is included in every trip. We handle all the paperwork.

Question 16

What should I bring on a fishing trip?

Accepted Answer

Sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, and a camera. We provide all fishing equipment, rods, reels, bait, and tackle. Wear comfortable clothing and non-slip shoes.

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