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Private Fishing Trip on the Red Sea from Hurghada: A Day of Angling and Exploration

Private Fishing Trip on the Red Sea from Hurghada: A Day of Angling and Exploration

Escape the crowds for a private full-day fishing adventure on Egypt’s Red Sea. Cast lines in secluded spots, snorkel vibrant reefs, and enjoy an all-inclusive day tailored to your pace from Hurghada.

Hurghada, Red Sea Governorate
8 hours
By Adventure CollectiveOctober 2025

The Experience

Before You Go

Bring reef-safe sunscreen

Protect your skin and the coral reefs by using biodegradable, reef-safe sunscreen during your day on the water.

Stay hydrated

Carry a water bottle to keep hydrated as sun exposure and the sea breeze can dehydrate you quickly.

Wear non-slip shoes

Choose footwear with good grip to avoid slipping on wet boat surfaces during fishing and boarding.

Pack a light swim shirt

A lightweight swim shirt provides sun protection and comfort for snorkeling breaks.

Local Knowledge

Hidden Gems

  • Explore less crowded shallow reefs on snorkeling breaks
  • Look for traditional Bedouin fishing techniques at local spots around Hurghada

Wildlife

  • Parrotfish
  • Clownfish

Conservation Note

Tour operators encourage sustainable fishing practices and use reef-friendly products to protect delicate coral ecosystems.

Hurghada evolved from a small fishing village into a major Red Sea resort, blending modern tourism with local heritage.

Photographer's Notes

Best times:Golden hour morning, Late afternoon
Key viewpoints:
  • From the boat deck looking toward the reef
  • Underwater reef shots during snorkeling
  • The Hurghada marina at sunrise
Subjects to capture:Vibrant coral reefs, Fishing action, Colorful marine life

What to Bring

Fishing gloves

Protect your hands while handling fish and lines during your catch.

Polarized sunglassesEssential

Reduce glare off the water to see fish activity more clearly.

Reusable water bottleEssential

Keep hydrated throughout the day on the boat.

Swimwear and rash guardEssential

For snorkeling comfort and sun protection in the warm Red Sea waters.

Common Questions

Is fishing equipment provided on the trip?

Yes, professional-grade fishing rods, reels, and tackle are provided and available to all guests.

Can beginners participate?

Absolutely; the experienced crew offers full guidance suited to all skill levels.

Are meals included?

Yes, a freshly prepared lunch with beverages including coffee, tea, and soft drinks is served onboard.

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancellations must be made at least 24 hours before the tour departure.

What kind of fish can I expect to catch?

Common target species include barracuda, grouper, and occasional tuna depending on season and location.

Is hotel pickup available?

Yes, door-to-door hotel pickup and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle are included.

Book This Experience

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Duration

8 hours

Location

Hurghada, Red Sea Governorate

Difficulty

moderate

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels but basic stamina helps for standing while fishing and swimming.

Free cancellation available

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