Our Fishing Boats
We have selected some of the best performing charter boats operating out of Phuket, from inexpensive local style boats to luxurious imported fly bridge convertibles.
Asia Spirit is a new Riviera 47 of Australia it is a formidable fishing machine.
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 plus a dining table. The helm boasts some of the latest marine electronics around from Simrad and Raymarine, featuring:
• Twin CCTV engine room and cockpit monitoring system
•Two large 12 inch screen full color depth sounder/fish-finder
Radar
•Two full color GPS/chart plotter
• Auto pilot
• VHF radio
• FM radio
• Stereo sound system with iPod facility
The bridge also offers comfortable seating for 8-adults and dining table
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, 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
• 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.
Charter rates:
Asia Spirit – 100,000 Thb per day to Andaman Islands
Reel Blue” is a brand new G2 Riviera 47 and perhaps the finest game fishing boat in Asia, having been custom designed by John Peace through Riviera of Australia it is a formidable fishing machine. No expense has been spared in outfitting this boat with the very best in comfort and equipment, its astounding interior boast Flat Screen TV’s with Individual DVD players in every room, a fully outfitted Galley Kitchen and a fully integrated BOSE HiFi System.
On the water it is unmatched in both performance and comfort, its newly designed hull is capable of tackling all conditions with minimal noise whilst ensuring that every one of the 1600 HP provided by the twin CAT diesel engines is used to maximum effect.
This no compromise approach has been extended to the fishing equipment with imported outriggers from Lees of Miami and a fighting chair from Reelax of Australia. Equipped with the latest Shimano Tiagra reels on custom made rods ensure that even the most formidable of game fish can be tackled!
Dimensions
Length 47 feet
Beam 16 feet
Draft 4 feet
Power
Twin 810 turbo-charged Caterpillar Marine diesels
Generator
Onan 11 KW
State-of-the-art Raymarine marine electronics adorn the carpet floored weather-proof bridge, featuring:
• Twin CCTV engine room and cockpit monitoring system
• Two large screen full colour depth sounder/fish-finder
• Radar
• Two full colour GPS/chart plotter
• Auto pilot
• VHF radio
• FM radio
• Stereo sound system
The bridge also offers comfortable seating for 8-adults and dining table
The Salon
The spacious and superbly decorated salon includes a flat screen TV, video/DVD/VCD and Bose lifestyle surround-sound stereo.
The forward cabin master double en-suite bathroom, guest cabin a queen-size double bed, and third cabin twin overhead bunks. An occasional sofa conversion in the salon offers an additional double bed.
Bathroom
Reel Blue offers a spacious bathroom with fresh water shower, wash basin and electric flush toilet. A second toilet is featured en-suite with the master cabin.
Galley
As this vessel is popular for multi-day, live-on-board safaris, it contains a well-appointed galley area.
The cockpit
The cockpit is spacious and well designed. Its features include:
• Heavy-duty Custom Fighting chair by REELAX Australia
• Outriggers – triple-spreader - by “Lee’s of Miami
• Fitted chest freezer
• Fish box
• Live bait well
• Rigging station
• Tackle Stowage
• Fresh water deck shower
• Salt water wash down
The “hardware”
Reel Blues on board fishing equipment is in keeping with the entire fleet and consists of a complete range of “Wahoo” custom rods, loaded with Shimano Tiagra 2-speed reels in the following classes:
130lb - 80lb – 50lb – 30lb – 20lb and 16lb
“Wahoo” custom-built popping rods loaded with Shimano “Stella” reels
“Wahoo” custom-built Jigging rods loaded with Shimano “ Trinidad” reels
Assorted bottom fishing sets.
The boat also offers a complete range of lures, teasers and terminal tackle.
Charter rates:
Reel Blue – 89,800 Thb per day for day trip
Reel Blue – 94,000Thb per day overnight trip (Phuket and Similan)
Reel Blue – 125,000Thb per day overnight trip Andamans – other charges may be incurred
 The Andaman Hooker a 55ft local built sport fisher can take you for long range trips to the Similan Islands, Koh Rok or if you are an angler who wants to discover new fishing hot spots like the Andaman Islands, she is ready for it.
The boat carries all you need for fishing, modern electronics, 20 to 80lbs tackle (for Andamans 130lb tackle), 32ft outriggers, downrigger, fighting chair and stand up harness.
Day trip fishing charters are all year round and available to local spots.
General Info:
•17m length
•5m beam
•Twin 300 hp
•Twin Gen set 10 / 16 kw
•Air con bunks sleeps four in comfort
•2 bath room shower/ toilet
•400L and 120L deep freezer
•2 fridges
•Large saloon / Galley
•6500L diesel
•2400L fresh water
Fly bridge:
•SSB, VHF, CH radios
•World satellite phone
•Navman sounder, GPS
•Computer controlled world c-map
•TMQ autopilot
•Huge shaded sitting area
•Six-speaker Mp3 sound system
Cockpit:
•16-sqm area
•Triple outrigger 32 ft by MND
•Fighting chair by MND
•4 tuna tubes
Safety Equipment:
•Life raft
•Life vests
•Fire extinguisher
•Flares
•EPIRB
•Dinghy 8hp
Fishing Tackle:
•30 - 80lb Trolling gear
•Shimano Bait runners (Bottom Fishing)
•Shimano TSS4 (Popper casting)
•Down Rigger
•Large selection of lures & terminal tackle
Crew:
•Captain
•Deck hand / Cook
•Owner
Charter rates for boat Hooker:
- Day trip to Racha or to the drop off west of Phuket 23000 THB
- Similan Island live aboard trips per day max 4 guest 33000 THB
- Andaman Islands 4 guest max per day 53000 THB plus 100 US$ per person/trip local tax
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