Phuket Fishing Trips: Our Top 7

1.Full-Day Freshwater Lake Resort Fishing in Phang Nga

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 99 reviews · from $503Our pick

Set out at 6:00 am for a private, full-day fishing trip near Phuket. Your guide supplies the gear and keeps two rods ready at a lake stocked with more than 60 species. Expect limestone karst views, shaded fishing salas, tropical gardens, and giant arapaima weighing up to 360 pounds.

“Malgré un petit problème avec le taxi le matin ,le propriétaire a tous mis en œuvre afin que je passe une agréable journée. Et le guide à fait tout son possible pour me permettre de prendre un maximum d espèce différente. Je recommande sans problème”

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2.Phuket: Game Fishing and Trolling Boat Trip with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 40 reviews · 8 hours · from $125

Join Nikorn Marine for an eight-hour fishing trip from Ao Chalong to Racha Yai. Guide Eddie and crew help with trolling, bottom fishing, and fresh sashimi from the day’s catch. Expect a long day at sea, buffet lunch, hotel transfers, swimming, and snorkeling.

“I'll start by saying the scenery was beautiful. The host was a nice guy but definitely led on that it was more than it was. We were out in huge seas, trolled for 4 hours and only at the 3.5hr mark we got one small tuna. We heard every excuse under the sun as to why no fish. The lunch was ok, no snorkelling gear was offered and a swim was offered in a bay full of Jelly fish. we then finally had the opportunity to "bottom fish" a short time before it was time for us to be back at Port. The fishing gear was old hard to reel,…”

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3.Racha Island Game Fishing & Trolling From Phuket

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 25 reviews · from $80

Set out from Phuket at 7:30 am with a captain and fishing crew, trolling toward Racha Yai for tuna, wahoo, barracuda, or smaller catches. Swim and snorkel in clear water, eat lunch aboard, and return by hotel transfer. The boat carries up to 15 people.

“Fabulous day! So much fun and the crew were a delight. Caught plenty of fish and enjoyed the most relaxing time on deck, sunbathing, chatting and taking in the beautiful scenery. Got to take my fish home and cook it for dinner which was a bonus! Highly recommended 5*”

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4.Racha Island Fishing Game From Phuket

★★★★★★★★★★3.0 · 19 reviews · from $84

Spend about eight hours from Phuket around Racha Yai on a traditional longtail boat. A captain and fisherman crew provide gear, trolling and handline fishing, lunch, drinks, snorkeling equipment, and hotel pickup. The day also includes time to swim and relax, though serious anglers should expect limited fishing time.

“Good daytrip for families. Very good organised incl. transfers, food, guides, boat and route. Pickup and return was on time. We had a small breakfast, very good lunch + snacks and drinks of very good quality. Very nice guides and boatcrew. Read more”

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5.Private Boat Fishing TROLLING & SPINNING From Phuket

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 16 reviews

Spend about eight hours on a private boat from Ao Chalong, fishing by Racha Yai and Racha Noi with trolling, spinning, and hand-line methods. Your captain and crew provide equipment, lunch, fruit, soft drinks, and safety gear, with time for snorkeling and swimming when sea conditions allow.

“The boat was pristine, caught a dozen Tuna and they cleaned one tuna on the boat and cooked me a wonderful Thai fish soup.”

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6.Ultimate Full-Day Big Game Fishing & Trolling Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 13 reviews · from $104

Spend about eight hours fishing the Andaman Sea from Chalong Pier toward Koh Racha Yai. Your guide chooses the fishing grounds, supplies trolling and bottom-fishing gear, and serves a Thai buffet lunch. Snorkeling gear, drinks, and hotel transfers are included, with extra transfer fees for some areas.

“Was a good trip even though I did not catch anything but would have been nice to be told it was not trolling season as that's the whole reason I booked it so no big fish which was very disappointing. But the food was good and well prepareRead more”

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7.Fishing Day trip with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★3.0 · 5 reviews · from $79Best value

Set out from Chalong Pier at 7:00 am for a roughly seven-hour fishing trip to Ko Racha Yai. You can expect hotel pickup, open-water fishing, tropical scenery, and lunch. The group is capped at 15 people, and the tour returns to Chalong Pier.

“It was a full day of fun. We went fishing with this tour in the beautiful waters of Phuket. Everything worked out as planned. We booked the day before and got an immediate response from tour operator. So nice! We got picked up at hotel at 7am. After an hour and half of car trRead more”

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