Lake Victoria Fishing Trip, Uganda
LAKE VICTORIA FISHING TRIP, UGANDA
With Lake Victoria offering the opportunity for hooking one of the world’s largest fresh water fish the Nile Perch, anyone with some free time and an interest can enjoy this day out. We have been offering half and full day excursions for “catch and release” of Nile Perch for over 10 years and our experience ensures we know the best spots, methods and also have experienced and knowledgeable skippers who have a good command of the English language.
Traditional Fishing Season on Lake Victoria, Uganda
All year round avoiding full moon and the April/May rainy season
Fish Caught / Methods of fishing used on Lake Victoria, Uganda
Nile Perch. Between approximately 5-25 kg in weight are the more usually hooked perch, although they are occasions of heavier fish being found. Trolling with lures is the main method of fishing used.
Equipment & Facilities on board during the Lake Victoria Fishing Trips in Uganda
Our boats are equipped with an overhead sun canopy, rain suits (there can be a certain amount of spray when the lake is rough), mobile phone, life jackets, basic first aid box and fire extinguisher on board for your safety. We also have a cooler box on board for cold drink storage.
All equipment and lures for trolling for perch for up to 4 lines per boat are supplied, but anglers are free to bring their own. Anything damaged or lost will need to be paid for before disembarkation. Lures are between 20-25USD each if lost.