Sports fishing in Entebbe
Highlights
- Onboard our fishing boats are all necessary equipment, which as a routine, are examined for proper functionality before the start of every fishing expedition we do on Lake Victoria.
- Anglers have a choice of full-day angling trips that can last up to 8 hours accommodating up to 3 anglers
- Angling to catch the legendary Nile perch which grows to weights more than 200kg
- In store are also half-day angling excursions that depart in the morning and after lunch for up to 4 anglers
- Snacks and beverages are available on the boat
Sport fishing in Entebbe is one of the best adventure activities in Entebbe that tests the spirit of an avid angler in every way. During these sport fishing expeditions, you will need patience and resilience, but the thrill of snagging one of the giants of Lake Victoria is every bit worth it.
Whether you’re a newcomer or an expert angler, this is an active vacation experience that will give you a lifetime of memories.
The legendary Nile perch is known to grow to more than 200 kg (440 lbs), though most are somewhere between 8 kg and 80 kg (17-176 lbs).
The Nile perch, one of the 10 largest fresh water fish species in the world, thou it’s not native to Lake Victoria. It was brought in Lake Victoria by the British colonialists during their effort to introduce commercial fishing in East Africa.
You can either choose a full-day or a half-day fishing expedition. Our half-day excursions depart at 9 a.m. and return at 12:30 p.m., please note; those that depart at 1 p.m. return around 5 p.m.
Full-day trips last for 8 hours, with all groups departing from the water front pier, just a short distance from the Uganda wildlife education center.
Aboard the fishing boat you can enjoy the scenic beauty of Lake Victoria as you travel for about 60 minutes to reach the ideal fishing spots.
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