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Our popper and jig fishing holidays will take you to some of the most spectacular destinations including Africa, Namibia, Madagascar, Andaman Islands, Christmas Island and Guatemala. These destinations will give you the chance to catch some monster fish such as Giant Trevally, African Snappers, Tarpon, Sailfish, Dogtooth Tuna, Shakes and many more.
One of our most popular destinations Zancudo Lodgein Costa Rica, where over 70 IGFA records have been set, is world renowned for its lure and fly fishing inshore and offshore and its finest service. You will receive access to all the required fishing tackle from ultra-light to heavy fly fishing tackle with all poppers, lures, jigs and small flies will also be included, all tackle is of a very high standard taking out the need for you to be carrying unnecessary amounts of luggage. You tell your captain what and how you wish to fish each day and the days fishing will be tailored to suit you including all the relevant equipment. Zancudo Lodge, is one of the only beachfront resorts along this coast and can be found in Playa Zancudo.
Namibia shore-based Shark fishing is another spectacular holiday. The Namibian coast boasts one of the largest populations of Bronze Whaler Sharks in the world. These huge sharks can reach well over 400lbs. You will be targeting them from the shore on heavy surfcasting tackle and bait. The Bronze Whaler is immensely strong and puts up one of the best shore fights you will ever have. Along with the Bronze Whaler are the prehistoric-looking Seven-Gilled Cow Shark, the Spotted Gully Shark, huge Smoothhounds, Lesser Guitar Fish, various Rays, Kabeljou, Steenbras and other smaller species.
We are proud to be able to offer you an exclusive fishing holiday like no other. With our Madagascan partner, Nirvana Fishing, we have put together an exclusive popper fishing school designed around teaching you everything there is to know about the art of popper and jig fishing for super hard fighting fish such as GT and the Dogtooth Tuna to name but a few. Alain Soulet the founder and manager of Nirvana Fishing is known worldwide as an excellent fishing guide and holds a state diploma BPJEPS. Alain is a former competitor with ‘carnivorous’ lures at an international level and collaborator for ‘fisheries journals’. He will be passing on all his years of experience on a one to one basis and is the perfect person to teach you all the basics of one of the hardest styles of fishing.
Our experts in the office will be on hand to offer any advice and answer any questions you have leading up to the holiday of your dreams. You can contact us via our website or call us on 01603 407596.