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GAMBIA FISHING GUIDE
 


created by African Angling
 
 - a must for every fisherman travelling to The Gambia for his/her fishing holiday. 
  

      
This colourful online Gambia Sport Fishing Guide introduces 14 of the most popular species caught in The Gambia, with information about Fishing Methods, Best Baits, General Catch Sizes, & Top Tips on How, When and Where to catch them.  Also you will find information on Recommended Tackle for the job and Colour Photos of the fish species for identification.  

Click each of the links below to read about each individual fish species.

Saltwater Fish Species of The Gambia

Target Species
African Pompano

Barracuda 
Guinean Barracuda 
Butterfish
Captain Fish (Threadfin)
Cassava
Jacks
Ladyfish
Nine-Bone
Shark
Snappers
Spanish Mackerel
Rays
Tarpon





Please visit this page again soon as we will be adding more fish species to our list. 

Mark Longster





 

 

 

 

 

 
 
A Guide to
 SPORT Fishing
 in The Gambia

  



Fishing in The Gambia - What's Available
General Descriptions

   

TARPON FISHING
Fish for giant Atlantic Tarpon  in The Gambia river estuary.......
.Read More


 
   

REEF FISHING
Sport Fishing on the inshore reefs & sandbars
...............................................Read More

 

 
   

CREEK FISHING
Light tackle species fishing in the oyster mangrove creeks...............
Read More


 
   

SHORE ANGLING
Shore Angling Safari’s along Gambia’s unspoilt coastline...............
Read More


 
         
         
         
    THE BOAT - Skippers - Location
Our Boston Whaler boat will get you to all major fishing grounds within 30 mins......................................
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