Sport Fishing Trips in Uganda- Uganda is a very interesting destination with hands-on experience for travelers. Indeed, Uganda is regarded as the pearl of Africa, considering the several attractions and things that the country has at its disposal. Uganda has got a lot of water bodies that have been utilized for tourism purposes as well as what the people earn to get by. When it comes to tourism, sport fishing is an activity that is done with Uganda’s fresh water bodies and is supported and loved by a wide range of tourists. The prominent water bodies in Uganda include the river Nile and the biggest fresh water body in the world, Lake Victoria. We organize and arrange the wonderful fishing safaris in Uganda for the visitors who are interested in these safaris.
Sport Fishing Trips in Uganda take place on the river banks of the Albert Nile’s Murchison Falls, and Murchison Falls National Park is the greatest area for Uganda fishing safaris, where you may catch the world’s largest Nile perch that can’t be found anywhere else.
In order to have the most perfect and credible sport fishing trips in Uganda, we propose that tourists hire our experienced guides for the best and most spectacular spot fishing experiences in the magnificent destination of Murchison Falls National Park, since they like the pastime and are familiar with the Albert Nile river banks, although there are other several places in Uganda where fishing can be carried out, such as the Lake Mburo National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, and other sporting destinations.
The biggest freshwater body, Lake Victoria shores, especially on Ssese Island, are another excellent area for spot fishing in Uganda. Three east African countries share the lake, which is the second biggest in the world. During your spot fishing excursion or expedition, you will have the opportunity to catch Nile perch, tilapia, and catfish. The fishing methods utilized in Murchison Falls National Park and Lake Victoria for the fishing expedition safaris include majorly modern ways in order to achieve the aims of sustainable fishing for future tourism, and that is why you catch the fish and then release it as per Uganda Wildlife Authority’s catch-and-release policy.
Sport Fishing Trips in Uganda is currently available at the base of Murchison Falls National Park. Fishing may be done from a boat or from the rocks at the river’s edge. The fishing spots may be reached either by boat from a point farther downstream or by walking down the canyon from the top of the falls to the river. It’s a difficult journey back up, so most people go fishing for the day to avoid having to hike back up in the heat of the day.
There is various equipment and tools that are used for sport fishing in several destinations in Uganda and the recommended fishing equipment as of now includes that the rod length should be 11 feet, 8 feet and through casting of the lures. These methods are combined with a fixed spool or a real multiplier, depending on the traveler’s desired talents. At the same time, visitors can bring their own spot fishing equipment or rent it for a price. However, if the equipment is damaged or misused, the tourist must pay according to the spot fishing safari laws and regulations, which you will be briefed on by the guide.
When to come to Uganda for Sport Fishing Trips in Uganda?
Sport fishing expeditions are all available in Uganda at any time of the year that you feel like travelling. Although the best months to go are December, February, and June to mid-October, when there is less rain. Please contact Adventure in Wild Safaris for further information, and we will respond as quickly as possible. You need to contact us for more details on the sport fishing safari itinerary.
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