4 Hours, 7:30AM or 1:30PM Departure. After all, it is fishing and not catching. Compare. A trip to India helped me gain more knowledge and work on my technique to become a yogi teacher before taking the leap of the "Freedive Instructor" adventure. We had not a single bite but a boat ride, even when we spotted whales the captain would not turn the boat off so we could watch, he just kept on driving. - Departure from Vaitape or XPF 3500 per person for pick up at your hotel. By ranlyn92896. Honestly we were so excited about this excursion, we had planned it months in advance. spearfishingworld reblogged this from lorenkreiss. During World War II the island had an Allied naval base, and the islet of . After a turning point in my life, I decided to stop my professional carrier in Bora Bora to achieve my dream and make a living out of my passions. Lagoon fishing with the kids or a strike mission for Giant Trevally, we do it all. Our professional equipment will take you to the best spots around the island of Bora Bora for marlin, tuna, dolphin fish and kingfish. *Activity reservations may be made for all current Tahiti.com clients with minimum bookings of at least one night hotel and when made a minimum 5 business days prior to departure. or contact your travel advisor For clients who have not made reservations with Tahiti.com, only private excursions may be requested on days that cruise ships are not in port, and a minimum booking fee of $50 per person will apply, subject to availability. 2,448. different, you still keep your existing reservation including the cancellation policy. I have fished all over the world and never had anything like this happen. Send us a message and Book your trip today! Every 50 minutes, flights to Bora Bora from Papeete and Moorea are available through Air Tahiti for those . This is defnintely the risk you take when you go fishing but we expected to at least get something. spearfishingworld liked this . The boat was nice and our guide did not skip any water, we fished it all! Your Captain Tepoe Pere has established his great reputation over 25 years of fishing experience. The waters of Fiji are an angler's dream, and spearfishing is considered a way of life for Fijians. Top Dive: Top Dive is the largest scuba diving operator in French Polynesia with 10 dive centres in the Society Islands and the Tuamotus. Question 2: What is the fishing like in the Bora Bora Lagoon? This is a drift snorkel over a colorful coral reef with countless tropical fish to greet you. FRENCH POLYNESIA. Scuba & Snorkelling Boat Tours. There were about 30 small blacktip Sharks swimming around in the shallow water and I got some great underwater shots with my GoPro on a GoPro stick. Board a private boat and troll the waters for big marlin, yellowfin tuna, mahi-mahi, and other large species. Unfortunately, we didn't catch anything. We would be so glad to welcome you again :) Deep sea, light tackle, fly fishing - you name it! With no deposit, a car showed up to pick my wife and I up right on time to take us to Vaitape and aboard the Luna Sea. Our captain, Jordan, and his first mate, Robere, were very friendlyand probably the nicest people we met during our 9 day stay. For me, you really have to immerse yourself in the places you visit, and see a lot more than the places generally recommended. Yours sincerely. We had a wonderful time on the Lagoon fishing trip. We trolled using small squid artificial lures. You'll see first hand the details required for pearl production and be able to choose your perfect pearl as a souvenir. As for the real stars of the Lagoon, the ones every marine life lover is attracted too, We give you the Manta rays!! Come and live a unique freediving experience in the middle of the Polynesian biodiversity. A trip to Egypte to dive in Dahab's famous Blue Hole also gave me the opportunity to become an SSI freedive instructor level 2. Bora Bora Deep Sea Fishing. Taha'a is renowned for growing the highest quality vanilla beans in the world. A shame the weather wasn't great making it hard to catch anything. Your dates are popular we've run out of trips with this charter! i was so excited for this fishing trip, this was the worst fishing trip ever!!! Take to the seas to discover the best fishing grounds in Moorea. 1 PENN INTERNATIONAL 50 LBS. We are very disappointed to read that you had such a bad experience with us, and we would like to give you additional details. Caught 4 big Mahi Mahiseas were rough that day so he had to work on it. We were able to catch a nice pair of yellow fin tuna. Add To Cart. Spectacular views of the Vanilla Isle. $24.95. Fiji. Based in Cabo San Lucas, we are the only spearfishing charter operation offering professional guided trips for beginner to advanced divers. Bora Bora is located on a dormant volcano island, set on one of the world's most beautiful and crystal-clear lagoons, colored in a million shades of blue. Price is per boatmaximum 4 guests. The other deal is bookable online and is still available when we check. Choose Options. They set absolutely everything up for you and the boat was a super comfortable. Fighting chair training and instructions are conducted with our guests before we leave the lagoon to give you the added confidence when the fish hooks up. There were 2 fishing rods that had no reels, we were told to wrap the fishing line with our fingers. Hi Dawn, thank you for your review. As you say, at the pick-up, 6 passengers were waiting. You will have an unforgettable day and experience with all the thrill and excitement that deep sea fishing can offer. Alexis DROUSSETPovai bayBP115 VAITAPE98730 BORA BORA, 2021 par Bora Bora Service. You rent the boat and decide on whatever it is you want to do. Our local guides love to share their knowledge and experience, as well as the richness that the Polynesian waters have to offer. "We had so much fun deep sea fishing. An afternoon of spearfishing with Bob and Jake Hurwitz, of Hurwitz James Company, in the beautiful lagoon sea of the South Pacific, off the coast of Motu Tan. no food for a 6 hour trip. With bow and stern fishing areas it's perfect for deep sea fishing, popping, jigging, and bottom fishing. But we have to remember that this is "fishing" ; we cannot guaranty the catch every day, even if our Captain does everything possible to make you take some fish. They are incredibly strong and do everything they can to break the line in the reef. 1-866-584-2336 Your captain will also take you closer to the barrier reef upon request. Call now or Whatsapp. Sharing my passions with you is what I have best to offer! The small boat was tossed around like piece of driftwood. Moana Adventure Tours. The half day Bora Bora fishing trip is Short and Sweet but with the potential to catch big fish. My father and I went out for a hal-day of deep sea fishing, and it was super fun. *Activity reservations may be made for all current Tahiti.com clients with minimum bookings of at least one night hotel and when made a minimum 5 business days prior to departure. 1 FIN. If you want to spend half the time fishing and half the time snorkeling, no problem, we can plan out an itinerary to meet your needs. 1. Jump in for snorkeling and swimming along the way. If we can't match the rate of the other deal because one of the above conditions is We fished with George and Robert in the lagoon around Bora Bora in a 17' Boston Whaler. the captain was on his phone the entire time. Bora Bora Hawaiian Islands. This listing has completed an Enhanced check, which is very comprehensive and includes: If you see this badge on a charter or captains profile, that means our team has conducted a basic check using the information available in publicly available databases such as: According to customer reviews, some of the most popular fishing charters in Bora Bora are: The average price for a private 4 hour Bora Bora fishing trip is $1,033, while an 8 hour private trip will cost you $1,600 based on prices on FishingBooker.com. So we rescheduled it and the only option available was an afternoon tour. We use cookies to analyze website traffic and optimize your website experience. Cruise to idyllic fishing spots in Bora Bora lagoon during a private morning or afternoon tour, starting with pickup from your selected hotel or the Vaitape pier. i have called this fishing crew from Houston Tx, a few weeks before i left to Bora Bora! Please note this activity is not available for January or February travel. Small boat but we were able to catch 3 nice size fish, a mahi mahi, a tuna and a baracuda I think. If you want go spearfishing at Bora Bora i 'm here for you! You will see this passion reflected in scenes of daily life as freshly caught fish is sold all along the roadside, and offered at every restaurant and local snack stop around the island. A great back up if no fish are biting. When fishing in Bora Bora for large game fish such as Blue Marlin or Yellowfin Tuna it is essential to come prepared. After a short frightening interval, the captain suggested we go back to the lagoon. Direct Pickup at your pension in Maupiti for Transfer to Bora Bora or vice versa SNACKS SUCH AS FRESH FRUIT, CHEESE & SAUSAGE, FRENCH BREAD, CHIPS & DRINKS PROVIDED FOR ALL TOURS BUT LUNCH IS NOT PROVIDED. Bora Bora, the "Pearl of the Pacific", has everything a heavenly destination has to offer, furthermore, an extremely varied wildlife has been thriving in her waters. Today I have the pleasure of transmitting my passions to you and to be your guide during all your experience at BBF&Y. Private Spearfishing Excursion on Moorea. Snacks and drinks included. Direct pickup at your hotel, pension or Airbnb in Taha'a and transfer to Bora Bora. By the way, we are the only company in Bora Bora with this service level. The swells were 10-12 feet high, and there were no life jackets in sight. Bora Bora, the "Pearl of the Pacific", has everything a heavenly destination has to offer, furthermore, an extremely varied wildlife has been thriving in her waters. As a sport or as a hobby. For security reasons, our Captain couldn't take on board more than the 4 scheduled passengers. We have taken trips out of Texas that use live bait and have always caught fish. 3 SHIMANO 130 LBS One of the couples had to return to the hotel as this "lesser than boat" only held 4 (and only if the 4th person stood all day) so the $1250 divided by 3 became $1250 divided by 2. Need a fishing charter? Enjoy fishing in the calm waters of the lagoon or just outside the reef for Bluefin Trevally, coral trouts, barracuda, bonito and other fun in shore species. 1/4 Inch Blue Hollow Braid Float Line with Swivel Snap Clip. We did the 4 hour deep sea fishing tour and went on the Luna Sea. In addition to the great fishing, we were able to sightsee as well. Snacks and drinks provided. I wouldn't recommend booking with them as the chance you don't catch anything seems to be pretty high and the cost is pretty steep. I love exploring the four corners of the planet, seeing breathtaking sites and learning as much as I can about them, which is why I graduated as a Marine Excursion Guide in 2013. My husband got two fish and was really happy with the experience. SSI Instructor Level 2 The resort cooked up our fish for the next couple nights. You have contacted us immediately after booking with all the details of the other deal By using this website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with our Cookie Policy. CONTACT US TODAY TO CHECK AVAILABILITY OR CUSTOMIZE YOUR TRIP. It would have been better if we had caught something. TRAVELADVISORS The Boston Whaler's legend is it is Unsinkable so you will feel very safe and secure aboard this ideal fishing boat for Tahitian waters. Best regards. A shame the boat wasn't prepared with snorkels just in case. After reading all the comments in the book it seems like only a few people actually catch fish on their boat. Best price guaranteed, verified reviews, and secure online booking. Sailing with us for 25 years now, he is well-known as one of the best fisherman in Bora Bora. The KAIVEA, named after the owners son, means where the ocean swells of Hawaii and Tahiti meet. The conditions of your booking with us still allow penalty-free cancellations and However, they are not the only ones living in the "Pearl of the Pacific". The best part of fishing is getting involved so we want to show our guests how to set out the lines, leader the fish, as well as fight them. The Kaivea is the perfect size for comfort as well as fishability. The most popular lagoon fish to catch are generally jack fish, rainbow fish and lagoon bonito. See more ideas about spearfishing, spearfishing gear, spearfish. Also can be found but not as common : Black Marlin, Stripe Marlin, Sailfish, Shortbill Spearfish, Big Eye, Tuna. Spearfishing Cancun Mexico is beautiful and alive! Fishing areas chosen by the guides are dependent on weather and guest experience level. 1/2-Inch Polespear Collar With 6mm Threads. 4 Hours, 8AM or 1PM Departure. Prices include pick-up and drop off directly at your hotel dock via boat or transfer via taxi. Let the adventure guide you and discover who you are MEF1 Would you travel in Bora Bora in the future, we would be sincerely happy to welcome you again and make you live a pleasant and fulfilling fishing experience. This name is a mix of Hawaiian and Tahitian language and signifies the deep connection between our two islands. We originally had a 4 hour morning tour booked, but we had to reschedule due to weather. or contact your travel advisor Our disappointment was furthered by the fact that we had cancelled our other plans (dives etc) to go fishing. When you choose to fish with Bora Bora Fishing Charters we want you to be a part of the team. $8.99. Catch a variety of fish including jacks, rainbow runner, blue fin trevally, bigeye trevally, small barracuda, needle fish, and snappers. Pick-up Location:From your hotel Tagged: travel, fishing, spear fishing, bora bora, French Polynesia, my photos, . Your dedicated crew is there to provide all the necessary equipment for your excursion as well as tips to help . modifications. abdur-rahman-ali liked this . The boat was 2 stories and it had a bathroom, an indoor area, and they had drinks for us. It was not a boat anyone would want to take out past the reef, especially on a windy day. Catch a variety of fish including Blue Marlin, Mahi-Mahi, Yellowfin Tuna and Barracuda. We caught 4 different types of fish, probably caught 7 fish and enjoyed the guides. James Cook in 1769 and 1777, and annexed by France in the late 19th century. We also have Shimano 50's and 80's for stand up fighting. Thanks for a great transfer from Bora to Vahine with fishing along the way. This is a great family experience that the kids will love. All fishing gear is provided. If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experiences start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded. My wife got a lil sick on the small boat. It is in Remy Dubern's Club, in Blue Addiction at la Londe les Maures where I decided to train and become a freedive instructor (AIDA and FFESSM). I think you've gone and come back, may be now you can shed some light on spearfishing there and answer your own questions for us. We always try to give the best possible experience to each passenger having a fishing trip with Bora Bora Sport Fishing. it was too expensive and a waste of my time. 4 hours : XPF 138 000 Poor? Our guide Bob was great and took us around the entire island, what a great way to see the island. And multicolored corals colonize her see floor. Great fishing between the two islands. Check out more below. Hawaiian Islands Aloha - Paradise exists for the shooters of the Hawaiian Islands Aloha - Paradise exists for the shooters of the Hawaiian Islands Also how did you deal with the weight belt situation seeing as traveling with a shit ton of lead is not the best idea. I am heading there dec 14 and would love to hook up with some locals who can show me some spots. Fishing in Bora Bora is perfect for the experienced angler or for first timers and families. My advice steer clear of this vendor We booked the Luna Sea for 6 hours during our honeymoon trip to Bora Bora. I think the boat captain had no intention of deep sea fishing and was not prepared to do so. Suitable for both novice and experienced anglers, this half-day Bora Bora fishing trip features the know-how of a private captain who has fished these turquoise waters for years. The MITIMANA has two 240CV Yanmar engines and the electronics necessary for a secure expedition. *Fly fishing gear not provided. Fishing charters in Bora Bora that received great reviews from families are: The top 3 fish species targeted on guided fishing trips in Bora Bora are: The top 3 fishing techniques in Bora Bora are: The top 2 types of fishing in Bora Bora are: Many fishing charters in Bora Bora provide rods, reels and tackle. Hey, anyone know some guys I can hook up with to spear Bora Bora? For me, you really have to immerse yourself in the places you visit, and see a lot more than the places generally recommended. Refreshing soft drinks will be offered on board. Bora Bora Lagoon Fishing. Enjoy a half-day fishing experience on the calm lagoon waters of Bora Bora. You may have better luck booking with a smaller boat. We ended it up with 8 nice size Trevally Jacks. Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experiences start time will not be accepted. Lagoon fishing in Bora Bora is a passion as well as a lifestyle in French Polynesia. French Polynesia: Call 011 689 87 283479. Come and live a unique freediving experience in the middle of the Polynesian biodiversity. May 1, 2018 - Explore Joe Fernau's board "Spearfishing" on Pinterest. Our tours are guided by experienced spearfishing guides with . Experience Bora Bora's unmatched sunsets from the Resort's most exclusive beachfront villa estate, ideal for families and groups with its large private pool, indoor-outdoor floor plan, full outdoor kitchen and secluded beachfront setting spanning over a full acre (0.4 hectares) of pristine white-sand beach. The best Fishing in Bora Bora. This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not of Tripadvisor LLC. 1-866-584-2336 They have outriggers on the lines so it puts the fishing line out further so they lines don't tangle. We are delighted to read it and so happy that you had such a perfect fishing experience in Bora Bora with Bora Bora Sport Fishing. It's not some huge sport fisherman yacht where the crew does everything for you. Our professional crew provides experience, top of the line equipment and advice for the best fishing advantage. He is probably one of the best local experts on sport fishing in Bora Bora. You will practice and learn: relaxation, release and well beeing, static, dynamic apnea and depth, but also security and rescue, freediving techniques (fin swimming, compensation), self knowledge and most of all the observation of underwater animals. Reserve Now and Pay Later! 4-Hour Charter from $1118, price per boat . We would be so glad to welcome you again in the future :) following conditions are met: If youre looking for an unforgettable fishing adventure, Bora Bora Fishing Charters is the one for you. 1/4 Inch Hollow Braid Float Line with Swivel Snap Clip. Fishermen understand that. PLEASE HAVE YOUR HOTEL PREPARE A 'LUNCH BOX' FOR YOU. The best part of the tour was watching the sunset and seeing a bunch of dolphins swim by the boat. Great fly fishing and light tackle fun for everyone to enjoy. 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