Maskelyne Traditional Fishing Tour

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Once you're across the basics, we head to the fishing site, travelling by canoe, boat, or on foot depending on conditions.<br><br></div><div>At the site, we climb into the mangroves and prepare coconut bait the traditional way before joining the local kids out for fishing. You'll get hands-on with a spear or bow and arrow, fishing the reef just as it's been done here for generations.<br><br></div><div>If you opt for the night session, the experience shifts entirely. We head out at low tide, walking the reef by torchlight with spears in hand. The night fishing often turns up reef fish and, with a bit of luck, crabs too.<br><br></div><div>The tour runs for around two hours. Morning sessions typically kick off at 8am, while night sessions start around 7pm, though the exact time depends on the tide.<br><br></div><div>Back at Malog Bungalows, whatever you've caught gets cooked up fresh. 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Morning sessions typically start at 8am, while night sessions begin around 7pm, though the exact time depends on the low tide.<br><br></div><div><strong>What happens with the catch after fishing?</strong></div><div>Your catch is cooked back at Malog Bungalows. On night tours, you may also bring home crabs alongside reef fish.<br><br></div><div><strong>Do I need any fishing experience to join?</strong></div><div>No experience is needed. The morning begins with a briefing explaining all the methods before you head out, so everyone is guided through the process from the start.<br><br></div><div><strong>Can I get to the Maskelyne Traditional Fishing Tour from other accommodation in the Maskelyne Islands?</strong></div><div>Yes, transfers are available from other accommodation in the Maskelyne Islands, not just Malog Bungalows. 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