Exploring the idyllic island of Rhodes through a fishing excursion is a captivating prospect. This four-and-a-half-hour adventure combines the thrill of angling, the delight of a barbecue feast, and the refreshment of a swim – all under the guidance of an experienced captain. From trolling for tuna to bottom fishing, the trip offers a well-rounded experience for nature enthusiasts and food lovers alike. With stunning coastal vistas as the backdrop, this excursion promises an unforgettable day on the waters of Rhodes. But the true allure lies in what awaits those who embark on this unique journey.
Key Points
- 4.5-hour fishing trip from Rhodes, offering activities like fishing, swimming, snorkeling, and a BBQ meal with fresh local fish and drinks.
- Group size limited to 10 for personalized experience, with a cost from $67.11 per person and a reserve now, pay later option.
- Boat is fully equipped and registered for safety, with experienced captain Mr. Mihalis Liberis guiding anglers to prime fishing spots.
- BBQ meal includes 500g of fresh fish, salad, bread, and unlimited refreshing beverages, complemented by scenic coastal views.
- High customer satisfaction with 5/5 rating based on 20 reviews, highlighting exceptional value for money and unforgettable fishing experience.
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Trip Overview
The fishing trip off the coast of Rhodes lasts 4.5 hours and costs from $67.11 per person.
It’s a small group limited to 10 participants, which ensures a personalized experience. Travelers can reserve now and pay later, and there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The trip departs from Captain Manolis Fishing trips in Rhodes and includes activities like fishing, swimming, snorkeling, a BBQ, and marine life viewing.
The fully-equipped boat is registered for fishing with the Greek coastal authority, and the experienced captain, Mr. Mihalis Liberis, has over 40 years of experience.
Pricing and Inclusions
The fishing trip in Rhodes sets travelers back from $67.11 per person. This 4.5-hour excursion is limited to small groups of up to 10 participants, ensuring a more intimate and personalized experience.
The price includes a range of activities, such as fishing, swimming, snorkeling, a barbecue meal with fresh fish, salad, bread, and drinks. Travelers can also enjoy marine life viewing during the trip.
The fully-equipped boat is registered with the Greek coastal authority, ensuring safety and compliance. Guests can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
There’s also a reserve now and pay later option available.
Itinerary and Activities
Departing from Captain Manolis Fishing trips in Rhodes, the fishing trip takes participants on an adventure-filled journey. First, the group will go trolling for small tuna, followed by bottom fishing. A delightful barbecue meal is served on board, featuring fresh fish (500g), salad, bread, and drinks. Afterwards, guests can enjoy a refreshing swim near the beach with refreshments available.
| Activity | Duration | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Trolling | – | Targeting small tuna |
| Bottom Fishing | – | Catching a variety of fish |
| BBQ Meal | – | Fresh fish, salad, bread, drinks |
| Swimming | – | Near the beach with refreshments |
Fishing Methods and Techniques
Two key fishing methods are employed during the excursion.
First, trolling is used to target small tuna. The boat moves through the water at a steady speed, with lines trailing behind, enticing the tuna to strike.
Once an area with promising catches is located, the captain switches to bottom fishing. Weighted lines are dropped to the seafloor, where they attract a variety of fish species.
The experienced captain and fisherman, Mr. Mihalis Liberis, guides the anglers, ensuring they make the most of the prime fishing spots.
With over four decades of expertise, he skillfully navigates the waters to deliver an exceptional fishing experience.
Onboard Dining Experience
Along With the exciting fishing endeavors, the Fishing Trip in Rhodes offers an onboard dining experience that complements the day’s catch. After a successful round of fishing, passengers can savor a barbecue meal featuring fresh fish, salad, and bread, all while enjoying the serene coastal views. The menu, described in the table below, promises a delightful culinary journey that seamlessly blends the flavors of the sea with the tranquility of the Mediterranean.
| Menu Item | Quantity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Fresh Fish | 500g | Locally caught, expertly prepared |
| Salad | 1 Serving | Mixed greens with a zesty dressing |
| Bread | 1 Serving | Freshly baked and served warm |
| Drinks | Unlimited | Refreshing beverages to quench your thirst |
Safety and Equipment
Ensuring passenger safety and providing the necessary equipment are paramount priorities for the Fishing Trip in Rhodes.
The boat is fully-equipped and registered with the Greek coastal authority, ensuring it meets all safety standards. Onboard, guests are provided with essential safety and hygiene equipment.
The experienced captain, Mr. Mihalis Liberis, has over 40 years of expertise leading these fishing expeditions. The fishing gear, including rods and tackle, is included in the package, allowing guests to focus on the adventure.
The trip also provides:
- Fully-equipped boat registered for fishing
- Safety and hygiene equipment provided
- Fishing gear included
- Experienced captain with over 40 years of experience
- Conducted in compliance with Greek coastal authority regulations
Getting to the Meeting Point
The meeting point for the Fishing Trip in Rhodes is conveniently located in the center of the island, just a 5-minute walk from the central bus station.
Reaching the meeting point is straightforward, as Rhodes is a compact island with a well-connected public transportation system. Participants can easily take a bus or taxi to the central bus station and then follow the simple directions provided by the tour operator to the meeting point.
The close proximity of the meeting point to the island’s main transportation hub ensures a hassle-free start to the fishing adventure. Guests are advised to arrive at the meeting point a few minutes early to ensure a prompt departure and make the most of their time on the water.
Customer Feedback and Ratings
Travelers have consistently raved about the Fishing Trip in Rhodes, awarding it an impressive 5/5 rating based on 20 reviews.
The tour offers exceptional value for money, rated 4.9/5 on this metric. Positive feedback highlights the unforgettable fishing experience, the high-quality BBQ with fresh seafood, the stunning swimming locations, and the captain’s expert guidance.
Key highlights mentioned by customers include:
- Memorable day of fishing, swimming, and enjoying a delicious BBQ
- Knowledgeable and friendly captain who ensured a safe, enjoyable trip
- Stunning scenery and opportunity to spot marine life
- Convenient meeting point and excellent organization
- Overall, a must-do activity for anyone visiting Rhodes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Fishing Gear?
Yes, you can bring your own fishing gear. The tour provides all necessary equipment, but allows you to use your personal gear if you prefer. This gives you more flexibility during the fishing experience.
Is There an Age Limit for the Trip?
The trip doesn’t have an age limit, but it’s best suited for participants aged 16 and up who can safely engage in the activities. Guests under 16 may require parental supervision.
Do You Provide Life Jackets for Swimming?
Yes, the tour provider supplies life jackets for swimming during the fishing trip. Safety is a top priority, and all necessary equipment is provided to ensure participants can enjoy the water activities comfortably and securely.
Can I Purchase Additional Food and Drinks on Board?
Yes, passengers can purchase additional food and drinks on board. The boat offers a selection of refreshments, including snacks and beverages, that can be purchased throughout the fishing trip.
How Reliable Is the Weather Forecast for the Trip Date?
The trip organizers closely monitor weather forecasts and have a high success rate in conducting outings during favorable conditions. Inclement weather may necessitate rescheduling for an alternate date to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
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Recap
The Fishing Trip in Rhodes offers an unforgettable adventure for nature enthusiasts and foodies. Guests can expect to reel in small tuna, enjoy a delicious on-board BBQ, and take a refreshing swim, all while marveling at the stunning coastal scenery. With over 40 years of expertise, Captain Mihalis Liberis ensures a safe and enjoyable experience for all.