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An introduction to sport fishing in The Gambia.  There are links from the HOME page to ALL other pages on this web-site.

THE FISHING OPTIONS - General Descriptions
A variety of options for boat charter fishing & shore angling listed below:

Tarpon Fishing:
Sport fishing for tarpon in the Gambia River Estuary
Reef Fishing:  Sport fishing on the Atlantic reefs and sandbars
Creek Fishing:  Sport fishing in the calm and picturesque waters of Gambia's creek and river system
Shore Angling:  4x4 beach fishing safari's - Gambia's southern coastline.

TIGERFISH 'XPEDITION' : For the adventurous angler seeking to experience freshwater tigerfish fishing 200m up The River Gambia.

THE BOAT
Information about our Boston Whaler sportfisher, location/how to find us, & an introduction to the Captains.

FISHING HOLIDAY PACKAGES
Offering the latest deals as well as exclusive fishing & accommodation packages

Fishing & Accommodation Packages - Budget
Fishing & accommodation package
- 3 days sport fishing with 7 nts accommodation at Ngala Lodge

RECENT CATCHES

Keep up-to-date and view photos of the most recent catches.  All new photos of our latest Gambia fish catches are on our
  Facebook Page  (link opens in new window)

FISH IDENTIFICATION AND TOP TIPS / GUIDE
A sport fishing guide with 14 individual pages on each of the main target species including fishing tips, baits & methods, fishing tackle & colour photos for identification.

FEATURED ARTICLES
A number of articles about African Angling (formerly Gambia Fishing) & sport fishing in The Gambia written by T.V. angling presenter John Wilson and local angler Trevor Key.

Sea Fishing in The Gambia - John Wilson
Missile Minded Barracuda - John Wilson
Gambia Top of Big Name Game - John Wilson
Summertime Blues - Never! - Trevor Key 
Beautiful Butterfish - Trevor Key
Cassava Choas - Trevor Key
'Jack' The Ripper - Trevor Key

FISHING VIDEOS - GAMBIA
Watch short fishing video clips from The Gambia via our Youtube video channel.

INTERNATIONAL GAME FISH ASSOCIATION - (IGFA)
All-Tackle & Line Class records held in The Gambia

HOW TO BOOK

PRICES AND COMPANY POLICIES

GENERAL INFORMATION ON THE GAMBIA
Handy information you may need to know before you travel to The Gambia.  Handy tips including rate of exchange, cost of a beer etc!!!!

3 DAY WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE GAMBIA
Up-dated daily

CONTACT US
Email addresses and telephone numbers




 

 Sport Fishing & Boat Charters - Fishing Holidays in The Gambia -  Sea Fishing - Barracuda, Tarpon, Snappers, Captain Fish,  (Threadfin Salmon), Rays, African Pompano, Jacks, Ladyfish, Grouper, Guinean Barracuda, Butterfish, Spanish Mackerel, Cassava Croaker, Nine-Bone, fresh water Tigerfish plus many other localised species.
Featured Articles written by John Wilson, T.V. Angling Presenter of the 'Go Fishing' Series
Gambia Fishing Guide - written by Mark Longster - 'YouTube' Gambia Fishing Videos - World Record Fish IGFA

 

 

 

 

 





 

 


 
 
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Fishing in The Gambia - What's Available
General Descriptions

   

TARPON FISHING
Fish for giant Atlantic Tarpon  in The Gambia river estuary.
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REEF FISHING
Sport Fishing on the inshore reefs & sandbars
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CREEK FISHING
Light tackle species fishing in the oyster mangrove creeks.............
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SHORE ANGLING
Shore Angling Safari’s along Gambia’s unspoilt coastline.............
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    THE BOAT - Skippers - Location
Our Boston Whaler boat will get you to all major fishing grounds within 30 mins....................................
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RECENT CATCHES - New
Take a look at what our Angler's have
been reeling in ................
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  FISHING HOLIDAY Package
3 days sport fishing with 7 nts accommodation at the Ngala Lodge... ..............................................Read More
 
         
         
         
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FISH SPECIES OF THE GAMBIA

To name a few...........

West African Pompano....Barracuda & Guinean Barracuda.... Butterfish....Cassava-Croaker.... Catfish.... Cobia..... Grouper.... Giant West African Threadfin....Guitarfish.... Halibut....Nine-Bone .... Long-neck Croaker (Ladyfish).... Jacks (Trevally & Crevelle)......Snappers......Spanish- Mackerel....Large Rays....Tarpon....Tigerfish.....

For real life experiences of fishing in The Gambia read our Featured Articles by John Wilson and our 'Fishing Tales from The Gambia' by Daddy Chabi - Summertime Blues? - Never
& Beautiful Butterfish




 


 

 

 

 

 


 

 
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