Big Blue — Ulcinj Fishing Trip

Big Blue offers private fishing trips along the beautiful waters of Ulcinj, Montenegro, guided by Captain Astrit. This experience is designed for guests who want a relaxed and authentic fishing day on the southern Montenegrin coast, with local knowledge, simple onboard comfort, and a compact fishing boat suited for small private groups. 

With years of experience in the area, Captain Astrit helps guests explore the fishing grounds around Ulcinj and adapt the trip to the season, sea conditions, and target species.

Maximum Capacity

Boat size: 19 ft
Maximum capacity: up to 3 passengers
Boat type: Retro Blue pilothouse
Kids: welcome on board

For website use, this can be presented as:

Maximum capacity: up to 3 guests
Recommended for: small groups, couples, families, beginners, and light fishing trips
Best for: private fishing, trolling, bottom fishing, coastal fishing, and relaxed sea experiences from Ulcinj

General Description

Your trip begins aboard a 19 ft Retro Blue pilothouse, a compact fishing boat with room for up to 3 passengers. The boat is designed for small-group fishing and includes the essential equipment needed for a practical and enjoyable fishing experience.

This is not a large yacht or luxury cruiser. Big Blue is better suited for guests who want a focused fishing trip, local captain guidance, and a more personal experience on the water.

Fishing Experience

The waters around Ulcinj are home to a variety of seasonal Adriatic species. Depending on the time of year, sea conditions, and fishing method, guests may target:

Bonito
Leerfish / Garrick
Bluefish
Amberjack
Little Tunny / False Albacore
Atlantic Mackerel
Other seasonal Adriatic species

On these trips, guests can usually expect to use:

Trolling
Bottom fishing

Captain Astrit will help choose the best fishing approach depending on the conditions and the group’s experience level.

Family-Friendly Trip

Big Blue welcomes families and children on board. This makes the trip suitable for parents who want to introduce their children to sea fishing in a simple and private format.

Children must wear life vests during the trip. Guests should confirm in advance whether child-sized life vests are available on board or bring their own if needed.

Families are also welcome to bring snacks, especially for children or longer trips.

Boat and Equipment

The trip takes place aboard a 19 ft Retro Blue pilothouse, suitable for up to 3 passengers. The boat has the essentials needed for a private fishing trip along the Ulcinj coast.

On board, guests will find:

Rods
Reels
Lures
Basic fishing equipment
Light snacks
Some drinks
Captain’s assistance

Captain Astrit provides the rods, reels, and lures, so guests do not need to bring their own fishing gear.

What Is Included

The trip usually includes:

Captain Astrit
Rods and reels
Lures
Light snacks
Some drinks
Local fishing guidance
Help with trolling and bottom fishing

Guests should confirm before the trip whether any additional equipment, bait, or special fishing setup is required.

Fishing License

A local fishing license must be purchased before the trip. This may be available online, or guests can ask the captain for guidance before arrival.

Some species may have specific rules, limited seasons, or special requirements. Captain Astrit can help explain what to expect and how to follow local regulations during the trip.

What to Bring

Guests are recommended to bring:

Sunglasses
Non-spray sunscreen
Hat or cap
Comfortable clothes
Extra snacks if needed
Fishing license, if required before boarding
Child-sized life vest, if not available on board

Alcohol is allowed in moderation, but hard liquor and glass bottles should be avoided.

Best For

Small private groups of up to 3 guests.

Couples looking for a quiet fishing experience from Ulcinj.

Families with children who want a simple and private fishing trip.

Beginners who want to try trolling or bottom fishing with a local captain.

Guests staying in Ulcinj who want a local sea activity.

Anglers interested in seasonal species such as Bonito, Leerfish, Bluefish, Amberjack, Little Tunny, and Atlantic Mackerel.