{"heroTitle":"About MaldivesFlyFish","heroSubtitle":"We are passionate local guides dedicated to sharing the incredible saltwater fly fishing opportunities of the Maldives. With over a decade of experience, our team brings unmatched knowledge of these pristine waters.","storyTitle":"Our Story","storyContent":"Fishing charters Maldives is a company dedicated to the felicitation of recreational fishing holidays in the Maldives. We are a company of anglers home grown with over a decade experience in recreational fishing, charter services and guiding.\n\nThrough experience and established relations fishing charters knows no limit to navigate from north to the south of Maldives as we guarantee the most competitive prices available while providing trade knowledge and personalised assistance to make your fishing experience simply electrifying.\n\nFishing charters Maldives promotes the practice of Catch and Release as it fits well with the sustainable fisheries and tourism. Our team members have completed Navman captains and crew training , First Aid, CPR , rescue and freediving level 1.At Fishing charters Maldives we consider the safety of our customers as our highest priority.\n\nCome and join us for your fishing Holidays.","storyYearFounded":"2019","content":"Content","teamMembers":[{"id":167,"name":"Abdulla Shafiq Hassan (Sappe)","role":"Head Captain","experience":"Since 2000","specialty":"Sea sporting, commercial diver, free diving and spear fisherman","bio":"Sappe has been at sea since 2000, with a background in sea sporting, commercial diving, free diving and spear fishing. 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Designed for sport fishing the center console 30 feet open hull casting deck powered by Mercury 150hp SeaPRO twin engines is an incredibly versatile design ideal for both offshore and shallow water operations. The boat provides a safe and comfortable ride over long distances, varying water and weather conditions. The boat has safe storage compartments on the sides designed to carry all types of rods and fishing tackle. Equipped with freshwater showers and a bathroom set. The center console is fitted with dedicated fish finder and GPS systems. Axis can accommodate groups up to 4 anglers.<\/p>\n
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The vessel is also equipped with Fish finder Airmar M260 (1000 meters depth) and Simrad displays (NSS9 evo3S Multifunction Display with Indian Ocean C-MAP Charts<\/p>\n
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Hop on and lets go fishing.<\/p>\n
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Chanos is a 32-foot vessel powered by twin Mercury 200hp V8 engines, purpose-built for extended offshore fishing trips in Maldivian waters. With a 500-litre fuel capacity and 100 litres of fresh water aboard, the boat is set up for full days well offshore.<\/p>\n
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The onboard cabin and toilet provide comfort over longer sessions, while a complete electronics suite \u2014 an Airmar M260 fish finder rated to 1000 metres depth, Simrad NSS12 evo3S multifunction displays with Indian Ocean C-MAP charts, a HALO\u00ae 3004 radar with 4' array, Ri-50 and 20M cable acting as a bird finder, and a live bait tank \u2014 keeps anglers on the action. Hop on and lets go fishing.<\/p>\n
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