1. Gambia

Fishing in the Gambia

Fishing in The Gambia includes saltwater fishing along the coastline and freshwater fishing inland. Fishing opportunities vary by region, season, and local conditions.

Types of species in the Gambia

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Biggest catches in the Gambia

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Gambia fishing reports

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Largemouth bass

Mandori Bolon

15 in · 2 lb

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Great barracuda

Mandinari Flats

47 in · 22 lb 1 oz

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Mangrove snapper

Turnbull Bolon

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Atlantic goliath grouper

Daranka Bolon

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Atlantic croaker

Turnbull Bolon

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Atlantic goliath grouper

Parker’s Creek

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Mangrove snapper

Gambie

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Pacific shovelnose guitarfish

Mandina Bolon

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African tigerfish

Kunting Bolon

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Black grouper

Turnbull Bolon

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FAQ about fishing in the Gambia

Some of the most popular species anglers target in the Gambia include Grouper, Snapper, and Bass. 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 the Gambia.
Some of the most popular fishing spots in the Gambia include Turnbull Bolon, Mandina Bolon, and Kotu Stream. 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 the Gambia, see recent catches, and find out what's working near you.