Phuket Fishing Grounds & Seasons
Racha Islands, Drop Off, Similan Islands, Koh Rok
Fishing off Phuket Island, as everyone knows, can be excellent. But this does not apply all year round and certainly not for all types of fish. Have a look through our recommendations below to find out what type of fish is available at what time of year.
Fishing Daytrip
Koh Racha Yai & Koh Racha Noi
Offers excellent opportunities for catching sailfish and wahoo. The islands are only 15 miles from Ao Chalong.
Drop Off
Offers opportunities to catch marlin, wahoo and plenty of tuna (yellowfin).
Long Range
Similan Islands
Excellent opportunity for marlin, wahoo and yellowfin. Wahoo popper fishing and good bottom fishing.
Koh Rok
Sailfish, sailfish, sailfish...
Types & Seasons
Species | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | ||||||||
Sailfish | E | E | E | G | A | E | E | E | G | G | E | E | ||||||||
Marlin | E | E | E | G | P | P | P | A | A | E | E | E | ||||||||
Wahoo | E | G | G | P | P | P | G | E | E | E | E | E | ||||||||
Giant Trevally | G | G | E | E | G | G | G | G | G | E | E | E | ||||||||
Yellowfin | E | E | E | G | A | A | G | G | G | E | E | E | ||||||||
All other Tuna | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | ||||||||
King Mackerel | E | G | G | G | G | G | E | E | G | E | E | E | ||||||||
Barracuda | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | ||||||||
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