The tour in a nutshell
Spend a timeless evening alongside Samui fishermen: aboard a traditional wooden boat, learn local fishing techniques passed down through the generations β line fishing and lamplight squid fishing.
While the sun sets over the gulf, your catch is grilled right on board and served with fragrant rice and homemade sauces. An authentic, convivial experience far from the tourist trail.
Highlights
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Ancestral techniquesLine fishing and lamplight squid fishing.
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Real local crewSamui fishermen, not animators.
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Your catch, grilledDinner cooked on board by the crew.
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Dusk at seaLanterns, stars and the calm gulf.
Itinerary
- 4:00 pmPick-up at your hotel
- 4:30 pmBoarding and introduction to fishing techniques
- 5:30 pmLine fishing facing the sunset
- 6:45 pmLamplight squid fishing
- 7:15 pmDinner on board: your catch grilled by the crew
- 8:00 pmReturn to the pier and drop-off at your hotel
β What's included
- Return transfers from your hotel
- Trip on a traditional fishing boat
- All fishing equipment
- Dinner on board (grilled fish, rice, fruit) and drinks
- English & French speaking guide and insurance
β Not included
- Personal expenses & souvenirs
- Alcoholic drinks (unless listed)
- Tips (optional, appreciated)
What to bring
- Swimsuit, towel and sunscreen (reef-safe if possible)
- Hat or cap and sunglasses
- Camera β waterproof pouch provided on board
- A little cash for personal purchases
π‘ Good to know
π¦οΈ Weather policy: every sea trip is confirmed the evening before, based on the marine forecast. If we cancel, you choose between rescheduling and a full refund.
πΆ Children: from 6 years old β children's life jackets available on board.
π Non-swimmers: welcome! Flotation vests provided and crew assistance in the water.
In pictures
Frequently asked questions
What if we don't catch anything?
It's fishing! The crew always has a back-up so dinner is guaranteed either way.
Is it suitable for beginners?
Completely β the crew teaches everything from scratch, and kids from 6 love it.
Is the sea rough at night?
We stay in sheltered waters close to shore; the trip is confirmed the day before based on the forecast.
