Soudan Bank Offshore Fishing Expedition

Your time at sea

An expedition for experienced anglers seeking extended access to remote Indian Ocean fishing grounds. Stay aboard a long-range sportfisher and target marlin, tuna, wahoo, mahi-mahi and other large pelagic species. The longest option works both Grand Soudan and Ti Soudan, with three full fishing days. A long-range 50-foot sportfisher provides salon seating, galley, toilets, shower, sleeping berths, a professional fishing setup and full blue-water safety equipment. Starlink internet is fitted for connectivity during the expedition.

Departure

Sunset Boulevard, Grand Baie, North Mauritius

Duration

2, 3 or 4 nights; 3, 4 or 5 calendar days

Vessel

Paille-en-Queue I, II or III

Minimum age

Confirm expedition-specific age eligibility and suitability for every guest

Step by step

Your itinerary

1. 1

   Day 1 at 17:00 → day 3 at approximately 06:00

   Option 1: two nights / three days

   Evening departure, overnight offshore crossing and one full fishing day at Soudan Bank covering peak tide cycles, followed by an early-morning return.

2. 2

   Day 1 at 17:00 → day 4 at approximately 06:00

   Option 2: three nights / four days

   Evening departure and two full fishing days at Soudan Bank, with overnight stays aboard and an early-morning return.

3. 3

   Day 1 at 17:00 → day 5 at approximately 06:00

   Option 3: four nights / five days

   Evening departure and three full fishing days split between Grand Soudan and Ti Soudan, working multiple tide cycles before the early-morning return.

The route and stops may be adapted to sea conditions. Final timings are confirmed when you book.

A glimpse of the experience

What’s included

• Crewed long-range sportfisher with fishing equipment
• Sleeping berths and onboard living facilities; arrangements to be confirmed
• Onboard Starlink internet

Plan your visit

Schedule

Depart at 17:00 on day 1; return at approximately 06:00 on day 3, 4 or 5, depending on the chosen option.

Operating days

Departure dates to be agreed

Vessel capacity

Vessel listed for 12 guests; sleeping berths and overnight group size must be confirmed

Vessel capacity is not the number of places currently available.

What to bring

• Hat or cap, sunscreen and sunglasses; polarised lenses recommended
• Light jacket, non-slip shoes and comfortable offshore clothing
• Personal toiletries and overnight gear
• Motion-sickness medication if needed
• Camera or phone; waterproof case recommended

The skipper may adjust the route and fishing zones to sea and weather conditions for safety and suitable fishing conditions.

Hotel transfers are not included. Indicative travel times: North 25 min; South 1 hr 30 min; East 1 hr; West 1 hr 30 min.

Food and drinks are not included. Full catering packages, beverage packs and special meals can be organised on request and must be pre-ordered; you may bring your own provisions.

Eligible edible catch may be credited against the final invoice at agreed rates. Confirm eligibility and rates in advance.

For experienced anglers and offshore expedition enthusiasts. The brochure mentions children over 1 year; their eligibility must be confirmed for this expedition.

Catches are not guaranteed. The three options are alternative trip lengths, to be selected when enquiring.

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