Island Sportfishing  offers nomad anglers carefully selected venues to engage in the pursuit of saltwater &  freshwater gamefish around the world at peak seasons. Giving a "realistic chance" within the realms of mother nature's whimsical moods to experience world class fishing as good as it gets. If you have a specific location in mind and you do not see here we can almost certainly guide you in the right direction.............

ALASKA & CANADA We have some excellent venues here for all the species this last frontier is famous for. Mothership or lodge based fishing for salmon,trout,halibut,rock cod,muskies,northern pike,bass etc.  

 KENYA, MAURITIUS & SEYCHELLES the jewels of Indian Ocean sportfishing. A host of options in paradise locations from leaping billfish off Watamu to sizzling bonefish and friends on the Seychelles atolls......................

VENEZUELA the Caribbean altar of adrenaline for billfishing..& a host of other species if you can bear to forgo the truly amazing marlin action ...........

PANAMA a legendary fishbowl for the more adventurous anglers. Numbers of big black marlin abound here with a veritable who’s who of the blue water piscatorials most wanted list. They are all here inshore and offshore for serious fisho’s only.Something really special??This is a must do...........

YUCATAN PENINSULA MEXICO "Fly fishing & light tackle" in stunning locations for the angler seeking to lock horns with a glittering array of skinny water missiles. Schools of bonefish,big tarpon and the powerhouse permit cruise the flats and lagoons of this top drawer fishery. There are toothy critters too and some mighty jacks. Just offshore lies some of the finest light tackle bluewater fishing on the planet for most species including the wildly acrobatic white marlin.If this is your bag then look no further its all here..... 


AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND from billfish to barramundi to the elite of trout fishing in the "land of the long white cloud". Or maybe you would hanker to pit your will against the mighty giant kingfish of New Zealand’s rugged beautiful northland coast................. it just does not get any better than this if you are prepared to travel.

Ascension Island's giants.Guatemala's prolific sailfish.emerging destinations Dubai & Oman.Hawaii & Vanuatau in the south pacific.

We are here to help you find your holy grail sportfish...............with a lifetime of experience behind us.........

With Island Sportfishing the world is your oyster. If you need  professionals  to organise your limited window of opportunity fishing trip without all the hassles and the unknowns of DIY you are on route one.Standards are high and we care about you catching the fish of your dreams therefore this is not bargain basement fishing or "bums on seats" charters.By the same token there are various very reasonable options especially when sharing charters with others. There are references a plenty from clients past & present.This is not a new venture just growing a little..................

Buena pesca (good fishing) take care & be lucky


Jon Petterssen
of Island Sportfishing


We can help with most global destinations. Just give us a call or email for a professional service without horrendous surcharges

  If you’re a real fisherman looking for some serious fishing with bait, lure or fly you’ll understand no reference to shopping, dancing, golf, etc. to hide the so-so fishing. You see, we are dedicated.

All we have are the fish!!