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Blue Safari · Mauritius

True Fisherman — Full-Day Big-Game Fishing

Spend an extended day offshore, working different tide cycles and fishing zones in pursuit of marlin, tuna, mahi-mahi and wahoo.

A sport-fishing boat underway near the coast.

Your time at sea

Designed for experienced anglers seeking more fishing time and range, True Fisherman allows the crew to adjust techniques and fishing areas throughout the day. Outriggers and teasers support a complete offshore spread, with breaks as required while remaining offshore. The 50-foot cabin-cruiser sportfisher has a wide trolling wake, shaded flybridge and cockpit, salon seating, galley, toilets and shower. Professional fishing gear, safety equipment, life jackets and a first-aid kit are aboard, with an experienced skipper and fisherman.

Departure
Sunset Boulevard, Grand Baie, North Mauritius
Duration
Advertised as 9 hours; final schedule to be confirmed
Vessel
Paille-en-Queue I, II or III
Minimum age
Over 1 year as stated in the brochure; confirm suitability for your party

Step by step

Your itinerary

  1. 06:45

    Boarding and preparation

    Meet the crew and prepare fishing gear at Sunset Boulevard.

  2. 07:00

    Depart for offshore grounds

    The crew sets the spread and the day’s strategy.

  3. Morning to mid-afternoon

    Extended offshore fishing

    Work multiple zones and techniques; adjust lure positions, trolling speed and fishing areas to conditions.

  4. Lunch and short breaks

    Remain offshore, with breaks as required. Bring your picnic or pre-order a meal.

  5. Return to Grand Baie

    Return to Sunset Boulevard. Please confirm the final return time.

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

A glimpse of the experience

Stern of the boat Paille-en-Queue II at a dock.

What’s included

  • Experienced crew and fishing equipment
  • Water and soft drinks; full drinks package to be confirmed

Plan your visit

Schedule
Meet at 06:45; depart at 07:00. Please confirm the return time before making plans.
Operating days
Daily, Monday to Sunday
Vessel capacity
Maximum 12 guests

Vessel capacity is not the number of places currently available.

What to bring

  • Hat or cap, sunscreen and sunglasses
  • Light jacket and non-slip shoes
  • Motion-sickness medication if needed
  • Personal snacks if desired; camera or phone

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 is not included. Bring your own snacks or pre-order a sandwich lunch, onboard BBQ or canapés. Wine and champagne are also listed as add-on options. Confirm catering and the full drinks package before booking.

Water and soft drinks are stated as included. The brochure also lists local rum, red/rosé/white wine, Phoenix beer and fruit juice; please confirm which drinks are included for your trip.

Listed fish are target species; catches are not guaranteed.

For experienced anglers, fishing enthusiasts and small groups. A picnic or a pre-ordered meal can be arranged for the lunch break.

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