Tuna Fishing in Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik’s coastal waters teem with a variety of prized game fish, making it an ideal destination for anglers seeking an exhilarating tuna fishing experience. Set out on a 4-hour adventure aboard a restored Beneteau sailboat, where you’ll have the chance to reel in bluefin tuna, swordfish, and other impressive catches. With top-notch gear and a flexible itinerary, this trip promises to deliver an unforgettable day on the Adriatic Sea. But what truly sets this excursion apart is the opportunity to learn about the region’s stunning natural beauty and potentially spot dolphins along the way.

Key Points

• Set out on a 4-hour tuna fishing adventure in Dubrovnik, where you can target species like bluefin tuna, swordfish, and bonito using various techniques.

• Enjoy the fishing experience on a 31-foot Beneteau Antares 9.25 Limited boat, equipped with modern electronics and amenities for a comfortable fishing session.

• Explore the Elaphiti Islands and the Blue Cave on Kalamota Island during the tour, with opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and dolphin watching.

• Book the tuna fishing activity online or contact the operator directly, with a "reserve now & pay later" option and a full refund available up to 24 hours in advance.

• The fishing adventure accommodates up to 6 participants and includes professional fishing gear, bait, and a fishing license, making it a suitable activity for both experienced and novice anglers.

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Activity Overview

The Tuna Fishing experience in Dubrovnik offers a 4-hour fishing adventure for up to 6 participants, priced from $1,085.55 per group.

Set out on a 4-hour tuna fishing adventure in Dubrovnik for up to 6 participants, priced from $1,085.55 per group.

Guests can cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance. The experience allows visitors to reserve their spot without immediate payment.

Fishing techniques include trolling, bottom fishing, jigging, inchiku, and spinning, targeting species like bluefin tuna, swordfish, little tunny, and bonito.

The 31-foot Beneteau Antares 9.25 Limited boat, restored in 2024, is fully equipped for both extreme and traditional fishing, providing comfort, shade, and the latest electronics.

Fishing Experience

While on the fishing experience, guests can enjoy a variety of techniques, including trolling, bottom fishing, jigging, inchiku, and spinning, to target species such as bluefin tuna (up to 340 kg), swordfish, little tunny, and bonito.

The experience provides professional gear from Okuma, including fishing bait and a fishing license.

The 31-foot Beneteau Antares 9.25 Limited boat, restored in 2024, is fully equipped for extreme and traditional fishing, with a 230 HP Volvo engine and a top speed of 20 knots, offering space, shade, and the latest navigational and fish-finding electronics.

Boat Features

The 31-foot Beneteau Antares 9.25 Limited boat, fully restored in 2024, is outfitted for both extreme and traditional fishing.

It boasts:

• Latest navigational and fish-finding electronics for enhanced tracking and locating abilities.

• Spacious and shaded areas for comfort during long fishing sessions.

• Onboard amenities like a toilet, free 5G Wi-Fi, snacks, and drinks to ensure a pleasant experience.

This vessel’s 230 HP Volvo engine can reach a top speed of 20 knots, making it agile and responsive.

It’s also child-friendly, though parents should assess suitability for young passengers.

Itinerary Highlights

The excursion starts from the Lapadska Obala Pier in Dubrovnik.

Participants will embark on a boat cruise, exploring the Elaphiti Islands and the Blue Cave on Kalamota Island. Along the way, they’ll have opportunities for sightseeing, swimming, snorkeling, and dolphin watching.

The itinerary also includes marine life viewing. While the planned activities are subject to change, the tour promises an immersive experience in the natural wonders of the Adriatic Sea.

With a fully equipped boat and a range of amenities, the Tuna Fishing in Dubrovnik excursion offers a remarkable day on the water.

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Important Information

Participants will meet at the Lapadska Obala Pier to begin the Tuna Fishing in Dubrovnik excursion.

Guests should come prepared with:

• Sun hat

• Sunscreen

• Personal beverages and food

The tour is wheelchair accessible, and an English-speaking guide will lead the group.

It’s important to note that the itinerary is subject to change based on weather conditions and other factors.

The excursion offers a private group option for those seeking a more personalized experience.

What to Expect

Stepping aboard the 31 Beneteau Antares 9.25 Limited boat, guests will embark on a thrilling tuna fishing adventure in the waters around Dubrovnik.

Equipped with professional gear, the experienced guide will teach various fishing techniques like trolling, bottom fishing, and jigging to target bluefin tuna, swordfish, and other species.

With professional gear and an experienced guide, guests learn techniques like trolling, bottom fishing, and jigging to catch bluefin tuna, swordfish, and more.

Guests can enjoy the boat’s amenities, including a toilet, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments, while taking in the scenic views of the Elaphiti Islands and the Blue Cave on Kalamota Island.

The itinerary is flexible, allowing for activities like swimming, snorkeling, and dolphin watching.

Booking and Availability

How can one book this tuna fishing experience in Dubrovnik? The process is straightforward:

• Reservations can be made online through the operator’s website or by contacting them directly.

• Payment isn’t required upfront; the "reserve now & pay later" option allows you to secure your spot without immediate payment.

• Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours prior, providing flexibility in case plans change. Simply cancel for a full refund.

The tuna fishing tour caters to groups of up to 6 participants, with prices starting from $1,085.55 per group.

Book your spot today to embark on this thrilling fishing adventure in Dubrovnik.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?

The activity does not specify a minimum age requirement for participants. However, it is noted that the experience is children-friendly, but the suitability for young ones should be advised.

Are There Vegetarian/Vegan Food Options Available on the Boat?

The boat provides snacks and drinks, but specific dietary requirements like vegetarian or vegan options are not mentioned. Participants should check with the operator about any special food preferences prior to the trip.

Can We Bring Our Own Fishing Equipment?

Participants can’t bring their own fishing equipment. The tour provides professional gear, including rods, reels, and bait. This ensures everyone has the proper tools for an optimal tuna fishing experience.

Is There a Dress Code for the Fishing Experience?

There’s no strict dress code for the fishing experience. Participants are advised to wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and non-slip footwear. Light, breathable fabrics are recommended to stay cool and comfortable during the outdoor activities.

Do We Need to Have Previous Fishing Experience to Join?

No, previous fishing experience isn’t required to join the group. The activity is suitable for all skill levels, and the professional guides will provide the necessary training and equipment to ensure an enjoyable and successful fishing experience.

The Sum Up

The tuna fishing adventure in Dubrovnik offers an exhilarating opportunity to reel in prized catches like bluefin tuna and swordfish. With a top-notch 31-foot Beneteau boat, scenic Adriatic views, and the chance to spot dolphins, this 4-hour fishing trip promises excitement and unforgettable memories. Whether you’re an experienced angler or a beginner, this flexible itinerary caters to groups of up to 6 participants, making it a must-try activity in Dubrovnik.

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