Popping

$150per boat, up to 4

Surface lures worked across the reef edge, on a private boat.

1 hourUp to 4 people
PeopleOne price for the boat
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What to expect

Cast a surface popper along the reef edge and work it back so it splashes and gurgles like a fleeing fish. The target is the giant trevally (GT), famous for smashing lures on the surface and fighting hard.

Good to know

Price
$150 per boat, up to 4
Departs
6:30 am and 4:00 pm
Group
A private boat for up to 4 people
Booking
Up to two weeks ahead, until an hour before it starts
Payment
In person on the day, by cash, card or bank transfer

Common questions

How much is the popping charter?

$150 per boat, up to 4. It's one price for the boat, however many of you come. You pay in person on the day, by cash, card or bank transfer. Nothing is paid online.

What time does the popping charter leave?

At 6:30 am and 4:00 pm, Maldives time (UTC+5). Pick a day on this page to see what's free.

How many can I book at once?

A private boat for up to 4 people. For a bigger group, message us on WhatsApp.

Popping is run by DWS from Dhangethi, Alif Dhaal (South Ari) Atoll, Maldives.

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