fishing in andaman

Lifeaboard Fishing Boat Andaman Port Blair India

Dimensions

Length 50 feet

Beam 16 feet

Draft 4 feet

Power

Twin 715 turbo-charged Caterpillar Marine diesels

Generator

Onan 11 KW

Bridge

The very spacious weather-proof bridge features a comfortable seating area for 8 people with a drinks fridge and a dining table.

The helm boasts some of the latest marine electronics around from Raymarine, featuring:

• Triple CCTV engine room saloon and cockpit monitoring system

•Two large 12 inch screen full color depth sounder/fish-finder

Radar

•Two full color GPS/chart plotters fitted with AIS

• Auto pilot

•Two VHF radios

• FM radio

• Stereo sound system with iPod facility

The Salon

The spacious teak adorned salon with its large dining table and fine leather bound sofas make it an ideal place to relax after a hard days fishing. The flat screen TV and DVD surround-sound stereo add to the comfort. A USB connection is there for your iPod or flash drive if you wish to bring your own music along.

The forward master cabin has a Queen Size bed and an en-suite bathroom. It has its own flat screen TV and DVD player with iPod facility. Starboard cabin features side by side single beds that convert to a massive double bed. It has its own TV and DVD player with iPod facility. The port side cabin has ample sized over and under bunks.

All cabins have ample storage

Bathroom

The very spacious air conditioned bathroom has a fresh water shower, new high-power water maker fitted wash basin and electric flush toilet. A second toilet is featured en-suite with the master cabin

Fresh towels and a range of shower gels shampoos etc always on hand.

Galley

As with any vessel that stays at sea for extended trips the galley has to be able to cope with the food requirements. Asia Spirit is well fitted out with all that is needed, including ample fridge and freezer space a dishwasher and facilities for tea and coffee making.

The cockpit

The cockpit is spacious and well designed. Its features include:

• Custom Fighting chair by REELAX Australia

• Outriggers – triple-spreader - by “Lee’s of Miami

Seven in transom rod holders

Ten rod holders mounted on the fly-bridge rail

• Fitted chest freezer and large in deck freezer

• Fish box

• Live bait well

• Rigging station

• Fresh water deck shower

• Salt water wash down

Stereo speakers linked to salon system

Trash bin

The “hardware”

All equipment on Asia Spirit is of the highest standard.

All rods custom made. 30-50-80lb class stand-up and 80lb chair rods, custom popping and jigging rods

Reels: Shimano Tiagra 2 speed 30-50-80lb Shimano Stella spinning reels and custom jigging reels

assorted bottom fishing sets.

The boat also offers a complete range of lures, teasers and terminal tackle

Rate Charter Per Day USD 2800 $ ( 7 Am till 5 Pm) Max 6 Angler

Cost include meals, soft drinks, trolling tackle, bait and accommodation on board.

Cost exclude sinkers, jig and popper equipment, beer , wine, park fee and tips for the crew.

Luxury Fishing Motor Boat

The 23ft 'Halcyon' is a custom built Praga powered by a pair of 75hp Yamaha outboard engines, giving a very comfortable 20 knot cruise. This boat has been purpose built as a fast gamefishing vessel to cope with the distances involved with fishing the remote areas of Ritchie's Archipelago and the South Andaman Islands.

"Halcyon" is in survey to carry 4 anglers. It is a state of the art custom built boat which has sport and gamefishing options fitted. We have a range of the latest quality Shimano tackle from 20lb-50lb all suited to the stand up style of big game fish fighting.

The outriggers, friendly layout, bowrider along with state of the art electronics make this boat is one of the fastest and most capable popping, jigging and gamefishing platforms constantly available in the Andaman Islands. And of course, it's unique hull provides the smoothest ride of any boat in it's class.

Our electronics system features state of the art GPS plotter, VHF and sounder. We have a 2kw sounder capable of finding the deep underwater canyons down to 200+ metres.

Rate Charter Per Day USD 600 $ ( 7 Am till 5 Pm) Max 3 Angler

Cost include only boat and very depends on on season and off season.