1. Egypt

Fishing in Egypt

Fishing in Egypt includes saltwater fishing along the coastline as well as freshwater opportunities in rivers and lakes. Nearshore fishing targets a mix of coastal and reef species, while offshore trips often focus on pelagic fish such as tuna and mackerel depending on season and location.

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Egypt fishing reports

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Rainbow trout

Nile River

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Vermilion snapper

Marsá Abū Makhādiq

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Greater weever

Marsá Abū Makhādiq

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Coral hind

Marsá Abū Makhādiq

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Ballan wrasse

Marsá Abū Makhādiq

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Atlantic bonito

Tur‘at al Ma‘mūrah

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Atlantic bonito

Tur‘at al Ma‘mūrah

35 in · 24 lb 4 oz

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Ābār Jubaysah

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Ābār Jubaysah

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Ābār Jubaysah

10 in · 10 lb

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FAQ about fishing in Egypt

Some of the most popular species anglers target in Egypt include Bass, Grouper, and Sunfish. The best species often depend on season, water type, and location within the country.

For more detailed, real-time insights, the shows which species are being caught near you and what baits are working best across Egypt.
Some of the most popular fishing spots in Egypt include Minqar Channal, Sharm an Nāqah, and Naq‘at aţ Ţūb. Anglers across the country fish a wide range of waters, with opportunities varying by region and season.

With the , you can explore local hotspots anywhere in Egypt, see recent catches, and find out what's working near you.