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GT/Dogtooth tuna/Yellowfin tuna/Wahoo/Mahi-mahi
4 captains listed · sea category. A spot in Immersion Fiji (Melanesia) targeting GT/Dogtooth tuna/Yellowfin tuna/Wahoo/Mahi-mahi. Check the tide, captains and recent catches, then contact them directly via public social accounts. Access, climate and lodging are in the details below.
Book / contact the captain directly Google reviews ›Departs from Nawi Island Marina in Savusavu. About 2 min by water taxi from Waitui Wharf.
| From | Route | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nadi (NAN) or Suva | Domestic flight (Fiji Link / Northern Air, small aircraft) to Savusavu Airport (SVU) | About 50 min | International gateway is Nadi (NAN) |
| Waitui Wharf | Water taxi to Nawi Island Marina | About 2 min | Departures are from Nawi Island Marina |
Coordinates: -16.7783, 179.33(Open in Google Maps)
GT/Dogtooth tuna/Yellowfin tuna/Wahoo/Mahi-mahi
Topwater GT and offshore bluewater year-round.
◎ peak: Jan–May · ○ in season: year-round
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Savusavu on Fiji's Vanua Levu is well placed, reaching blue water just 30 minutes from the harbour. Pop topwater along reef edges and bommies for GT, dogtooth and red bass, and troll offshore for yellowfin, wahoo and mahi-mahi. Black marlin peaks Jul-Oct and yellowfin Nov-Mar. Winter also brings good wahoo and walu (Spanish mackerel).
Full how-to & tackle on each species page:GT Tuna Wahoo
Northern Fiji. The southern coast is lush and gets somewhat more rain. About 27–30°C by day, warm year-round. Wet season Nov–Apr, dry season May–Oct.
Nov–Apr is cyclone season. Trips are cancelled in bad weather.
Things to do in NadiFor days the boat can't sail — book local tours & tickets.See on Klook →Nearby spots easy to combine into one trip (straight-line distance). See the map above for locations.