Moulinet de pêche offshore équipé d’un leurre de traîne pour la pêche sportive à Rodrigues

L’Oiseau Des Iles II · 19°43′ S · 63°25′ E

Fishing gear

Big Game Fishing Equipment in Rodrigues: Excellence On Board

Are you looking for the ultimate big game fishing equipment to test your skills against the great pelagic species of the Indian Ocean? On board L’Oiseau des Îles II, we provide a premium range of sport fishing equipment, meticulously maintained and perfectly suited to the demanding waters of Rodrigues.

Belle prise de carangue GT en pêche au gros à Rodrigues
Reliability at the Heart of the Fight

Technical Setups by Fishing Style

In Rodrigues, encountering record-sized fish is part of everyday life. When facing such powerful opponents, even the smallest equipment failure can make all the difference. That is why the reliability of our big game fishing equipment is our absolute priority: it ensures successful fights while helping you manage your energy throughout the battle.

We exclusively select leading brands such as Shimano, Zenaq, Daiwa, and Tenryu, all renowned for their strength, durability, and performance.

Our Technical Setups by Fishing Style

Premium & Multi-Fishing Equipment

A versatile and high-performance selection designed to adapt to every opportunity at sea.

  • Rods: Zenaq Foketoo Ikari (J10 & J15), Zenaq Foketoo FS 53-18 Bull, exclusive Pedro Custom models, and Patriot Design PE8.
  • Reels: Daiwa Saltiga 18000 P, Shimano Stella 18000 & 20000.
  • Lines: High-capacity braided lines (minimum 70 lbs, ideally 80 lbs).
Combat intense pendant une session de pêche au gros à Rodrigues
Our equipment for the Jig

Heavy-Duty Jigging Setup

Ideal for exploring deep drop-offs and underwater structures where large predators are known to hide.

  • Rods: 5 Shimano Jig Wrex rods.
  • Reels: 2 Shimano Stella 18000SW & 2 Shimano Stella 20000SW (80 lbs braided lines).
Big game fishing à Rodrigues avec capture d’un marlin noir
Hunting the Giants of the Ocean

Heavy Tackle for Big Game Trolling

Designed to target billfish and large migratory species with maximum comfort and safety.

  • Comfort: 1 professional fighting chair.
  • 30 lbs setups: 2 Penn International Stand Up rods + 2 Shimano Tiagra reels.
  • 50 lbs setups: 2 Pro File Trolling rods + 2 Shimano Tiagra reels.
  • 80 lbs setups: 2 Pro File Trolling rods + 2 Shimano Tiagra reels.
Capture d’un mérou tropical géant en jigging lors d’une pêche sportive à Rodrigues
Preparing for Your Big Game Fishing Trip in Rodrigues

Practical Information

Crew Advice: To guarantee optimal sensations adapted to your fishing habits, we recommend bringing your own consumable tackle (hooks, leaders, lures, jigs, swivels, etc.). Rigged jigs specifically designed for the area are also available for purchase on board (€30 per unit).

  • Personalized Assistance: Prefer travelling with your own rods? Captain Cyril Faure and his crew are available to help you prepare your “fishing tackle bag.” Upon simple request, a personalized list of recommended equipment will be provided.
  • Equipment Responsibility: The premium big game fishing equipment provided on board remains the responsibility of passengers. Any lost or damaged gear resulting from improper use will be charged (allow approximately €1,500 for a complete rod and reel setup).

Ready to enjoy an unforgettable sport fishing experience in Rodrigues? Contact us to book your trip and receive a personalized quote.

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