Spend a full day chasing tuna, wahoo and trevally off Racha Yai, with trolling in open water, a snorkel stop at the island and hotel pickup from Phuket. This guided trip blends big-game thrills with easyboard comforts—gear and lunch included.
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Morning light spreads across Chalong Bay as the boat slips clear of Ao Chalong Pier and the horizon opens to the Andaman Sea.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; you should be able to step on/off a boat, stand for periods while reeling, and swim lightly for a snorkel.
Wildlife
History
Chalong has long been Phuket’s maritime hub; local fishing and small-boat trade have sustained island communities while tourism developed around diving and sport fishing.
Conservation
Use reef-safe sunscreen, avoid anchoring on coral, and follow crew guidance on catch-and-release to minimize pressure on local fish populations.
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Take motion-sickness medication
If you get seasick, take preventative medication at least 30–60 minutes before departure; seas can be choppy when crossing to Racha Yai.
Use reef-safe sunscreen
Apply reef-safe, high-SPF sunscreen and reapply after swimming to protect coral and avoid skin burn in the tropical sun.
Bring non-slip deck shoes
Closed-toe non-marking shoes improve footing on wet decks and make boarding ladders for snorkeling safer.
Respect catch and crew guidance
Follow crew instructions for handling fish and prioritise catch-and-release for large species unless local regulations and crew advise otherwise.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin and the coral ecosystems during long sun exposure and snorkel stops.
summer
Polarized sunglasses with retainer
Cuts glare for spotting fish and protects eyes on bright sea crossings.
Non-slip deck shoes
Provides grip on wet surfaces and makes boarding safer.
Motion-sickness medication or wristbands
Useful for those prone to seasickness on open-water crossings.