Packages

An Affordable experience

Tailored for the best fishing experience, our prices are the most affordable with three main packages and over 50 different options to choose Whether you’re a seasoned angler, a beginner or a family wanting to experience fishing, we here at Fishing Charters Maldives welcomes you and will ensure you will get an unforgettable fishing experience.

Feel free and do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions regarding the pricing or operations. We can tailor a plan just for your liking and convenience.

Tackles and gear

We encourage all anglers to bring their own gear, however if you are already here and want to do fishing or did not come fully prepared,when you book our services we can provide the tackles up on terms and conditions. If you are having a shortage of tackles to make the trip pls contact us and we will be happy to guide you to a solution as we have a range of rods and reels for customer usage. Any kind of lures or lines borrowed from us lost in the action will not be billed, however any breakages of rods and reels will be billed at 250 usd per item.

Our tackle shop Bait fish catalog has a range of fishing tackle should you need to purchase anything kindly contact us and we will be happy to provide accordingly

basic gear

UV proof shirts thin and lightweight/ quick dry and moisture wicking with good ventilation 

UV proof shorts lightweight and quick drying . 

Cycling tights to prevent chafing 

Gloves

Caps

Face shields or gaiters 

Sunglasses 

Wading boots (for fly anglers )

Neoprene or beach boots for anglers wishing to some shore casting 

Gravel guards and socks

Rain jacket

Pliers

Rods 

Reels 

Lures 

Flies

 

for fly anglers

For saltwater fly fishing in the Maldives we recommend the following ranges of rods, reels, leaders and flies

7-9wt 9 feet rods
7-9wt reels with 200m of 30- 50 lb backing 
7-9 wt floating tropical saltwater lines 
15-25 lb leader 
species , Bluefin Trevally, Bone fish, Trigger fishes , Permits and etc

10-12 wt 9 feet rods 
10-12 wt reels with 300m of 60-80lb backing 
10-12 wt floating tropical saltwater lines (strong core )
80-130 lb leader (flouro or mono)
Species , Giant Trevally, Milk fish, Tuna, Mahi Mahi and offshore species

Bone fish

Fly patterns- Crazly Charlie, Gotchas, Alphlexo crab, various shrimp patterns
Tied in size 6 to 1/0 tied in small and medium lead eyes
Colors – noticeably anything with tan color is recommended here.
Leaders – 15lb to 25lb

Permits

Fly patterns – Alphlexo crab
Tied in size – 1/0 , 2/0 hooks and small lead eyes
Colors- whites, tan, olives ,
Leaders 25lb leader

Triggers (Titan and Yellow margin)

Fly patterns – Alphlexo crab, shrimp patterns
Tied in hook size 1/0 and 2/0
Colors – white, tan, olives , green, oranges and some spots will add naturalness to the legs
Leaders- 20lb -25lb

bluefin trevally , island trevally, gold spot and common rick fishes

Fly patterns – Alphlexo crab, Medium streamers, clousers and definitely the blue popper tied in size 3/0 -4/0 ,
Colors black, black and purple , Chartreuse.
Leaders – 20 lb to 40lb

Giants Trevally , Barracuda, Yellowfin tuna, Dogtooth Tuna , Mahi Mahi (larger species )

Giants Trevally , Barracuda, Yellowfin tuna, Dogtooth Tuna , Mahi Mahi (larger species )
fly patterns – brush fly , large streamers, NYAP, Baitfish patterns
Tied in hook size 6/0 to 8/0
Colors – black, black purple , bleeding black , red black, red white , tan and white
Leaders- 80lb to 130lb