Fishing in Nepal

Nepal is home to some of the fastest flowing rivers and large lakes and the Fishing Trip in Nepal has become one of the prime sport. More than 185 varieties of fishes are found in these serene Himalayan waters.

Whether it is the Golden Mahseer found in the waters of the far west or different species of trout that swim across the streams; Nepal is a heaven for all of those who love fishing.

Fishing is one of the adventure sports that requires tons of patience. So, for those passionate people, who love fishing - Nepal is one of those treasure troves that you cannot afford to miss.

And as far as the rivers are concerned - Betrawati, Indrawati, Karnali, Trishuli and Koshi are especially famous among tourists to satisfy your passion. So, its waters are full of a myriad of fishes like catfish, rainbow trout, crap, common trout, Murrel fish, and several others. 

It would be great and adventurous to do fishing in the swift-flowing Himalayan White River rather than in a small pond.  

Karnali River offers a plethora of fishing spots where you can just lay down your fishing rod and wait for a Golden Mahseer to take your bait. Yes, golden mahseer is found in this river and that is why it has become one of the major attractions for fishing enthusiasts.

Furthermore, the lakes of Pokhara and the confluences of Babai in Bardiya, Chitwan’s river confluences, Dolalghat, on Kodari Highway offer some of the best fishing spots in Nepal.

But what attracts people most is the serenity and beauty of the Himalayas which make your fishing trips in Nepal much more enjoyable. Suitable fishing spots are located all over this Himalayan nation and you can go for joyful fishing trips to satisfy your desires.

October to November and February to May are the ideal months for fishing.

So, why wait any further? Pack your backs and let’s go Nepal fishing trip with the crew members of Himalayan Trekkers.