Fishing in the Cayman Islands
Guide to fishing in the Cayman Islands: Reef fishing, deep sea fishing, shore fishing, including restrictions on fishing and recommended fishing charters.
From deep sea to shore and everything in between, the options for fishing in Grand Cayman are abundant and sure to satisfy even the most experienced angler!
The island's waters are teeming with fish, including wahoo, tuna, mahi mahi, barracuda, blue marlin and a great variety of tropical fish. There are a number of companies operating across the Island that can take you out for fishing trips to suit a variety of skill-levels.
There are a number of companies on Island that can take you out for deep sea and reef fishing trips.
While visitors are welcome to enjoy the various fishing activities available in the Cayman Islands, they should be aware of certain restrictions, size limits and fishing seasons.
Visiting anglers will find plenty of options on all three islands from deep sea and sports fishing to reef fishing and light tackle fishing in the coastal flats. There are also a number of fishing tournaments held throughout the year.
Seek local guidance
Hiring a licensed fishing guide is highly recommended, especially if you're new to fishing in the Cayman Islands. Guides can provide valuable insights into local fishing techniques, spots, and regulations, ensuring a safe and productive fishing experience. And, be patient. Remember, it's called fishing, not catching!
