The 3 Best Fishing Trips in Croatia

1.Sunset Fishing Half-Day Guided Boat Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · 4 hours Our pick

Join Captain Goran Longin for a private four-hour fishing trip from Zadar to the waters around Ugljan Island. Try jigging, bottom fishing, and deep-sea fishing aboard a 20-foot SeaRover, then swim, taste local seafood and olive oil, and watch the sunset with drinks and snacks.

“we loved every minute of this sunset fishing. Goran was extremely friendly and knowledgeable! his olive oil was delicious and he provided homemade tiny fish in oil (both anchovies and sardines)! We swam off the back of the boat and caught various types of fish! would recommend this experience to anyone young or old who want to try out fishing in the Adriatic Sea!”

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2.Private fishing tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 4 hours (approx.)

Join captain Srđan of Dubrovnik Boat Fishing Charter for a private fishing trip from Lapadska obala. Your group of up to four gets a boat, sport-fishing gear, bait, lures, Inchiku lures, and bottled water. The four-hour outing may use trolling, jigging, bottom fishing, or other techniques suited to the season and sea.

“Srdan was an excellent "captain." His boat was well-equipped. We didn't catch any big fish, but did catch many small ones. Everyone had a good time.”

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3.Kanjac Kayak Fishing Cavtat

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3 reviews · from $155Best value

You will pedal a Hobie kayak from Cavtat while fishing the Adriatic with supplied rods, reels, lures, and a Lowrance fishfinder. Local guide Nikola can help on request for an extra fee, and the fishing may target mackerel, seabream, amberjack, dentex, and other coastal species. Bring sun protection and a hat.

“Nikola was a knowledgeable friendly guide who put me at ease during my first kayak experience.The kayaks were superbly equipped and easy to manoeuvre. I thoroughly enjoyed catching yellow fins on very light tackle and rods it was rRead more”

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