Port Denarau is the main hub for many charters. It's easily accessible from Denarau Island resorts via shuttle bus or taxi. If you're staying on the mainland or another island, you might need to arrange a boat transfer or taxi to reach the port.

While Port Denarau is a primary departure point, some charters may pick up from resorts on Denarau Island or even from outer islands like the Yasawas, especially for multi-day trips. Always confirm your departure point with the charter company.

The Nadi International Airport (NAN) is the closest airport. From there, you can take a taxi or pre-booked transfer to Denarau Island, which is about a 30-40 minute drive.

Yes, most resorts on Denarau Island offer shuttle services or can help you arrange a taxi to the Port Denarau marina. Confirm this with your resort's concierge when booking your charter.

Yes, there is paid parking available at Port Denarau marina for visitors. It's advisable to arrive a little early to find a spot, especially during busy periods.

Booking is typically done directly through the charter company's website or by contacting them via phone or email. It's highly recommended to book in advance, especially for popular dates.

Prices vary based on the duration of the trip (half-day, full-day, multi-day), the size of the boat, and the inclusions. Expect costs to range from several hundred to over a thousand Fijian dollars.

Yes, charters offer various styles including trolling, topwater casting, jigging, and deep-drop fishing, targeting different species. You can often customize your trip based on your preferences.

Most charters include the boat, experienced skipper and crew, fishing gear, bait, tackle, and often refreshments like water and snacks. Some may include lunch for full-day trips.

Cancellation policies vary by company. It's essential to review the terms and conditions when booking, especially regarding weather-related cancellations or changes.

You can catch a variety of species including Giant Trevally (GT), Spanish Mackerel (Walu), Tuna, Barracuda, Red Bass, and various reef fish like Jobfish. The specific catch depends on the season and fishing location.

No, charters are suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced anglers. The crew will provide guidance and assistance.

Common techniques include trolling for pelagic species like mackerel and tuna, topwater casting for trevally, and jigging or deep-dropping for bottom-dwelling fish.

Generally, you can keep a reasonable amount of your catch, especially for table fish. However, some charters may practice catch-and-release for certain species or have specific regulations. Clarify this with your skipper.

Wear light, comfortable clothing, a hat, sunglasses, and non-slip shoes. Sunscreen is essential. Bringing a camera and motion sickness medication is also advisable.

Most half-day charters provide water and snacks. Full-day charters often include lunch. You can usually bring your own preferred snacks and drinks as well.

Yes, it's generally acceptable to bring your own food and drinks, especially if you have specific dietary needs or preferences. Check with the charter company beforehand.

Port Denarau offers a variety of restaurants and cafes with diverse cuisines. You can also find dining options at the resorts on Denarau Island.

While the crew will help with handling your catch, they typically do not prepare or cook it onboard. Some restaurants at Port Denarau or your resort might offer to cook your fresh catch for a fee.

If meals are provided, it's best to inform the charter company in advance about any dietary restrictions. Otherwise, bringing your own vegetarian or vegan snacks is recommended.

Capture the thrill of the catch, stunning ocean sunrises or sunsets, marine life like mantas, and the beautiful Fijian coastline. The crew can also help with photos.

Yes, but it's advisable to use a waterproof case or bag for your electronics, as there's always a risk of splashes or getting wet.

Absolutely! Most crews are happy to assist in taking photos of your prized catches and memorable moments.

Early morning and late afternoon (golden hours) often provide the most beautiful and dramatic lighting for photography. Midday can be harsh but still offers great opportunities for action shots.

The open ocean with a dramatic sky, the vibrant colors of your catch, and the scenic views of the islands are all fantastic photo opportunities. Keep an eye out for marine life like dolphins or turtles.