7-Day Catamaran Fishing Zanzibar: Ultimate Angling Experience

Latham Island: A Fishing Paradise

Latham Island, also known as "Fungu Kizimkazi", is a pristine, uninhabited coral island located 70 km southeast of Zanzibar. Surrounded by deep waters, it is one of the most remote and untouched fishing spots in the Indian Ocean. With no hotels, ports, or infrastructure, Latham Island offers a true escape from civilization. Here, you’ll find no phone signal or internet – just you, the endless ocean, and your passion for fishing.

7-Day Fishing Expedition Itinerary

Day 1: Airport pickup, transfer to the catamaran, dinner, and overnight cruise to Latham Island with trolling along the way.
Days 2-6: Daily fishing trips, relaxation on the catamaran or at our wild base on Latham Island, and delicious meals.
Day 7: Morning fishing, return cruise to Stone Town, breakfast, lunch, dinner, and airport transfer.

Price:

• $4,800 per person (for a group of 6).

• $3,550 per person (for a group of 8).

What’s Included:

✅ 7-day catamaran accommodation.
✅ Full board meals (3 meals per day) with drinks (wine, beer, soft drinks).
✅ 5 full days of fishing with Skiff boats and jigging from the catamaran.
✅ Professional fishing guides and equipment.
✅ Airport transfers.
✅ Tourist insurance.
✅ Assistance with flight bookings.

Price and What’s Included

Top Fish Species to Catch in Latham Island

Latham Island is home to a variety of fish species, including:

• Marlin: Known for their size and strength, marlins are a favorite among big game anglers.

• Tuna: Yellowfin and dogtooth tuna are common in these waters, offering a challenging catch.

• Sailfish: These fast and agile fish are a thrilling catch, known for their spectacular jumps.

• Dogtooth Tuna: A powerful predator, dogtooth tuna is highly prized by sport fishermen.

• Grouper: Often found near coral reefs, groupers are known for their size and delicious meat.

• Giant Trevally (GT): A strong and aggressive fish, popular among anglers for its fighting spirit.

• Bluefin Trevally: Smaller than the giant trevally but equally exciting to catch.

• Dorado (Mahi-Mahi): Known for their vibrant colors and acrobatic fights, dorado are a favorite among anglers.

• Kingfish (King Mackerel): A fast and powerful fish, often found in deeper waters.

• Red Snapper: A popular target for both sport and culinary purposes, known for its firm and flavorful meat.

• Barracuda: Known for their sharp teeth and aggressive behavior, barracudas are a thrilling catch.

• Wahoo: A popular target for sport fishing due to their incredible speed and strength.

• Jabfish: A lesser-known but exciting catch, often found in deeper waters.

• Sharks: Various species of sharks can be found in Latham Island's waters, offering an adrenaline-pumping experience for adventurous anglers.

Why Choose Our Catamaran Charters?

Our luxury catamaran is the perfect base for your 7-day fishing expedition. Designed for comfort and efficiency, it allows you to reach the most remote fishing spots without the need to return to land daily. The catamaran can accommodate up to 8 anglers, ensuring a cozy and intimate atmosphere.

Onboard Amenities:

• 4 double cabins with comfortable beds (190 cm x 140 cm).

• 2 bathrooms with showers.

• A spacious kitchen and sun deck for relaxation.

• Full board meals prepared by an experienced chef, featuring fresh seafood, exotic fruits, and local flavors.

Fishing with Skiff Boats – Precision and Comfort

During the expedition, we use 4 Skiff boats (7 meters long) equipped with 2* Yamaha Enduro 15 HP engines. Each boat accommodates 2 anglers, a captain, and a guide, ensuring personalized attention and maximum comfort.

Why Skiff Boats?

• Perfect for techniques like popping, trolling, and jigging.

• Safe and reliable, designed for tropical fishing conditions.

• Equipped with snacks and cold drinks to keep you refreshed.

Expert Fishing Guides

Our professional guides are among the best in the industry. With years of experience fishing in Zanzibar, they know the best spots and techniques to help you land the biggest catches. They speak fluent English and are always ready to assist with:

• Tying specialized knots.

• Handling fish.

• Advising on fishing techniques.

Unforgettable Fishing Adventures in Latham Island

Check out our unforgettable fishing trips in Latham Island

Our skiff is the perfect Latham Island fishing boat, designed specifically for the Indian Ocean. It is fast, agile, and extremely safe, making it ideal for navigating Tanzania’s waters while targeting big fish. This boat is our favorite choice for fishing trips, offering the perfect balance of speed and maneuverability.

If you prefer a larger fishing boat for your charter, we can arrange that as well! Contact us to customize your fishing adventure in Latham Island. 🎣🌊

Latham Island Fishing Boat – Skiff for the Indian Ocean

Latham Island fishing charter

Ready for the ultimate fishing challenge? Book your 12-hour Latham Island fishing charter today and experience the thrill of deep-sea fishing in one of the world's most exclusive locations!

I’ve been on many fishing trips around the world, but this 7-day catamaran expedition to Latham Island was truly something else. From the moment we boarded the catamaran, everything was perfectly organized. The crew was professional, friendly, and incredibly knowledgeable. The catamaran itself was luxurious and comfortable, with spacious cabins and delicious meals prepared daily.

Fishing around Latham Island was a dream come true. We caught giant trevally, yellowfin tuna, and even had a close encounter with a marlin. The Skiff boats were perfect for reaching the best spots, and the guides were always there to help. The fact that there’s no phone signal or internet made the experience even more special – it was just us, the ocean, and the fish.

If you’re serious about fishing and want an adventure you’ll never forget, this is the trip for you. Highly recommend

Mark T

USA

★★★★★