Game Fishing from Port Blair
Game Fishing
₹20000.00
Main Activity Location
Port Blair Harbour and Offshore Waters
Game-fishing excursions primarily depart from an authorised jetty within Port Blair Harbour and continue towards selected offshore fishing grounds around South Andaman. The exact boarding point is confirmed on the booking voucher and may vary according to the operator, harbour instructions and boat availability.
Activity Overview
Game fishing is a guided boat excursion that takes participants from Port Blair Harbour to selected offshore fishing grounds. Depending on sea conditions and the targeted species, the crew may use techniques such as trolling, popping, jigging or bottom fishing.
Before departure, the captain and fishing guide explain essential safety procedures, fishing equipment and responsible catch-handling practices. Beginners receive basic assistance, while experienced anglers may discuss preferred techniques with the operator.
The fishing route, method and target area are selected according to weather, tides, currents, season and recent fishing conditions.
Activity Highlights
Main departure area at Port Blair Harbour
Guided offshore fishing excursion
Experienced captain and fishing-guide assistance
Fishing rods, reels, tackle and bait included
Suitable for beginners and experienced anglers
Multiple fishing techniques, subject to conditions
Scenic boat journey through South Andaman waters
Life jackets and essential safety equipment included
Catch-and-release encouraged where appropriate
Private, half-day and full-day options may be available
Quick Activity Information
Main Location: Port Blair Harbour
Fishing Area: Selected offshore waters around South Andaman
Activity Type: Guided Offshore Game Fishing
Standard Duration: Approximately 3 to 4 hours
Extended Options: Half-day or full-day, where available
Recommended Age: 12 years and above
Experience Required: No previous fishing experience required
Swimming Required: No
Trip Type: Usually a private boat excursion
Best Time: Early morning
Reporting Point: Authorised Port Blair jetty mentioned on the voucher
Confirmation: Subject to boat, permit and weather availability
Duration, route, boarding point, boat capacity and fishing method may vary according to the confirmed package and operational conditions.
Private or shared fishing boat as booked
Experienced boat captain
Professional fishing-guide assistance
Fishing rods and reels
Standard tackle, lures and bait
Life jackets and essential safety equipment
Fuel within the confirmed route and duration
Drinking water
Light refreshments, when specified
Required operational permits, where applicable
Applicable activity assistance
Hotel pickup and drop-off unless specifically mentioned
Meals unless included in the selected package
Specialised or premium fishing equipment
Lost or deliberately damaged equipment
Personal expenses
Photography and videography
Insurance unless specifically included
Additional cruising beyond the confirmed route or duration
Fish processing, cooking or transport unless specified
Any service not mentioned under inclusions
Hotel pickup and drop-off unless specifically mentioned
Meals unless included in the selected package
Specialised or premium fishing equipment
Lost or deliberately damaged equipment
Personal expenses
Photography and videography
Insurance unless specifically included
Additional cruising beyond the confirmed route or duration
Fish processing, cooking or transport unless specified
Any service not mentioned under inclusions
This activity is suitable for eligible beginners, experienced anglers, couples, families and private groups. Participants should be comfortable travelling by boat and spending several hours at sea.
Children must meet the operator’s minimum-age requirement and remain under adult supervision. The captain has final authority regarding passenger safety, route selection and participation.
Game fishing may not be suitable for travellers with:
Severe motion sickness
Serious heart or respiratory conditions
Recent surgery or major injury
Severe back, neck or mobility conditions
Uncontrolled epilepsy or seizures
Pregnancy
Any condition considered unsafe by the captain or operator
Participants must disclose relevant medical conditions and must not consume alcohol or recreational drugs before or during the excursion.
Follow the guide’s instructions while using fishing equipment.
Catch-and-release practices may apply to selected species.
Protected, undersized or restricted species must be released.
Fishing is permitted only within authorised areas.
Do not discard plastic, fishing line or waste into the sea.
Final decisions regarding catches remain subject to local regulations and the captain’s instructions.
Valid government-issued photo identification
Comfortable quick-drying clothes
Hat and polarised sunglasses
Sunscreen
Light jacket or windbreaker
Drinking water
Motion-sickness medication, if required
Waterproof bag
Necessary personal medication
Wear a life jacket whenever instructed by the crew.
Remain seated while the boat is moving at speed.
Handle hooks and fishing equipment only as directed.
Wear secure footwear with good grip.
Stay within the designated passenger area.
Inform the crew immediately if you feel unwell.
The captain may change or shorten the route during unsafe conditions.
The captain’s safety decisions are final.
All bookings are subject to boat availability and final operator confirmation.
Customer-requested cancellations will follow the policy mentioned on the booking voucher.
No refund may apply for late arrival, absence or failure to follow safety instructions.
If the excursion cannot operate because of unsafe weather or sea conditions, rescheduling or a refund will be handled according to the applicable operator policy.
A trip shortened after departure due to changing sea conditions will be handled according to the operator’s policy.
No refund applies when participation is refused due to intoxication, undisclosed medical conditions or unsafe behaviour.
Fishing success and species sightings cannot be guaranteed because they depend on weather, tides, currents, season and natural fish movement. The exact Port Blair boarding jetty, fishing area and route must be confirmed by the operator before issuing the final voucher.