Capt. Mako Charters 

5.0/5 (19 reviews)
 Durrah Marina - SEA TRIPES, Jeddah, 23851, Saudi Arabia

Capt. Mako Charters 

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
38 ft
6
5.0/5 (19 reviews)

Make some memories in Red Sea and go fishing with Capt. Mako Charter. Capt. Ahmed who is a USCG 200Ton Master Mariner, IGFA Rep and Captain will take you in thrilling experience in the waters of the Red Sea.

The fish in these waters include Amberjack, Cobia, Mahi Mahi, Hamour Grouper, African Pompano Jack, Swordfish, Sailfish, Dogtooth Tuna, Yellowfin Tuna, Bigeye Tuna, Longtail Tuna, and more with any luck. During the trip you might be spinning, popping, trolling, drifting, jigging, bottom fishing, or combination of more than one method please discuss with the captain your fishing requierment before the trip.

Trips with Capt. Mako Charters are kid-friendly, so get 'em offline and onto the water! Children must wear life vests, so find out if the appropriate size is available on board. Customers are encouraged to bring snacks or food for longer trips. You can also grill your own burgers in the boat BBQ.

You'll be dropping lines from a 38' Ocean Master custom sportfishing vessel with room for 6 anglers. She have outriggers, downriggers, a fighting chair, everything you need for a productive day on the water. There's a toilet on board for your convenience. Although Your captain will provide rods and reels, along with lures but it is recommended to discuss the fishing plan with the Captain before the trip. We will ice and bag the fish for the customers.

A First Mate will be there to make sure everything is running smoothly. Mates often work for tips and it's customary to offer them a 10–20% tip.

The charter boat covers your fishing license, so all you have to do is look forward to your trip! Keep in mind that you may release some fish due to sustainability. Simply ask your captain.

It's recommended to bring sunglasses, and sunblock .Drinks and coffee are included, free of charge. Alcohol is not allowed according to the local rules and regulations of KSA.

You could keep reading this, but wouldn't you rather be fishing with Capt. Mako Charters? Let's go!!

Make some memories in Red Sea and go fishing with Capt. Mako Charter. Capt. Ahmed who is a USCG 200Ton Master Mariner, IGFA Rep and Captain will take you in thrilling experience in the waters of the Red Sea.

The fish in these waters include Amberjack, Cobia, Mahi Mahi, Hamour Grouper, African Pompano Jack, Swordfish, Sailfish, Dogtooth Tuna, Yellowfin Tuna, Bigeye Tuna, Longtail Tuna, and more with any luck. During the trip you might be spinning, popping, trolling, drifting, jigging, bottom fishing, or combination of more than one method please discuss with the captain your fishing requierment before the trip.

Trips with Capt. Mako Charters are kid-friendly, so get 'em offline and onto the water! Children must wear life vests, so find out if the appropriate size is available on board. Customers are encouraged to bring snacks or food for longer trips. You can also grill your own burgers in the boat BBQ.

You'll be dropping lines from a 38' Ocean Master custom sportfishing vessel with room for 6 anglers. She have outriggers, downriggers, a fighting chair, everything you need for a productive day on the water. There's a toilet on board for your convenience. Although Your captain will provide rods and reels, along with lures but it is recommended to discuss the fishing plan with the Captain before the trip. We will ice and bag the fish for the customers.

A First Mate will be there to make sure everything is running smoothly. Mates often work for tips and it's customary to offer them a 10–20% tip.

The charter boat covers your fishing license, so all you have to do is look forward to your trip! Keep in mind that you may release some fish due to sustainability. Simply ask your captain.

It's recommended to bring sunglasses, and sunblock .Drinks and coffee are included, free of charge. Alcohol is not allowed according to the local rules and regulations of KSA.

You could keep reading this, but wouldn't you rather be fishing with Capt. Mako Charters? Let's go!!

Capt. Ahmed Shaker
Captain
Capt. Ahmed Shaker
36 years of experience
responds within an hour

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Trip availability and prices

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4h Trolling
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
4 hour trip starts at 6:00 AM
Seasonal trip
(Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun)
Cobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Sailfish
Swordfish
+7
US $700
Entire boat: up to 6 people
6 Hour Trip – Early Bird Trolling
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
6 hour trip starts at 6:00 AM
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Sailfish
Tuna (Yellowfin)
Jack (African Pompano)
+1
US $840
Entire boat: up to 6 people
6 Hour Trip – Sword Fishing
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
6 hour trip starts at 9:00 AM
Seasonal trip
(Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun)
Swordfish
US $840
Entire boat: up to 6 people
6 Hour Trip – Afternoon Trolling
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
6 hour trip starts at 2:30 PM
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Tuna (Skipjack)
Tuna (Yellowfin)
Wahoo
+4
US $840
Entire boat: up to 6 people
6 Hour Trip – Night Line Fishing
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
6 hour trip starts at 8:00 PM
Barracuda (Great)
Grouper (Goliath)
Jack Crevalle
Grouper (Red)
+6
US $840
Entire boat: up to 6 people
8 Hour Trip – All Day Trolling
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
8 hour trip starts at 6:00 AM
King Mackerel (Kingfish)
Tuna (Yellowfin)
Wahoo
Tuna (Dogtooth)
+1
US $1,050
Entire boat: up to 6 people
8 Hour Trip – Just A Day Out
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
8 hour trip starts at 7:00 AM
Cobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Sailfish
Swordfish
+7
US $1,050
Entire boat: up to 6 people
12 Hour Trip – Long Day Fishing
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
12 hour trip starts at 6:00 AM
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Sailfish
Tuna (Yellowfin)
US $1,400
Entire boat: up to 6 people
8 Hour Trip – Day Sword Fishing
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
8 hour trip starts at 7:00 AM
Swordfish
US $1,400
Entire boat: up to 6 people
12 Hour Trip – Overnight
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
12 hour trip starts at 8:00 PM
Trevally (Giant)
Barracuda (Pacific)
Jack (Almaco)
Jack (African Pompano)
+6
US $1,400
Entire boat: up to 6 people
14 Hour Trip – Offshore Long Day
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
14 hour trip starts at 5:00 AM
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Sailfish
Swordfish
Tuna (Yellowfin)
US $1,750
Entire boat: up to 6 people
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5.0
19 reviews
5.0
Boat & equipment
4.9
Captain & crew
5.0
Fishing Experience

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Benjamin Lloyd
Benjamin Lloyd
gb
United Kingdom
Member since 2025
5.0
Verified
lovley boat and knowledgeable captain
6 Hour Trip – Afternoon Trolling on February 9, 20266 adults

we booked onto captain Ahmeds boat as we had a day off whilst working in Jeddah - trolling was a first for all of us ! we all had a great day out and the captain was very knowledgeable, and happy to answer any of our questions. the boat was kept super clean and all of the kit in really nice condition and everything was hassle free, really couldn't have asked for a better day out! thanks again Captain Ahmed! we'll see you again!

Capt. Ahmed Shaker
Response from Captain

many thanks Ben, hope to see you guys soon

Kirsten Human
Kirsten Human
sa
Saudi Arabia
Member since 2025
5.0
Verified
Fantastic Morning out Fishing
6 Hour Trip – Early Bird Trolling on October 31, 20254 adults

We had such a great time with Captain Ahmed and his amazing team. From start to finish, everything was well organized and welcoming. We caught some fish, enjoyed some beautiful snorkeling, and soaked up the peaceful atmosphere. The crew was friendly, knowledgeable, and made sure everyone felt safe and relaxed. It was the perfect mix of adventure and fun—thank you for a truly memorable morning! We will be back fro sure ...

Reported catch:
Bigeye Tuna
Capt. Ahmed Shaker
Response from Captain

we were realy delighted to have you aboard, and looking forwaerd for more trips in the future. Stay safe Capt. Mako

Justin Bailey
Justin Bailey
au
Australia
Member since 2026
5.0
Verified
Lovely day out
8 Hour Trip – All Day Trolling on January 7, 20263 adults

Thankyou to Captain Ahmed and his fantastic first mate! Our family Of five had a lovely day out on the water. Boat was fantastic and conditions were perfect. Didn't get on the fish but we had a nice time. Ahmed is an absolutely gentleman.

Capt. Ahmed Shaker
Response from Captain

Dear Justin We were delighted to have you onboard BR Mako

Mark Sparavalo
Mark Sparavalo
gb
United Kingdom
Member since 2025
5.0
Verified
10/10 Experience
4h Trolling on September 24, 20253 adults

Capt. Ahmed is an extremely professional, knowledgeable and safe fisherman. On a personal level he is generous and interesting to speak with. His boat is well equipped and comfortable for long trips. We will be returning to Jeddah for more fishing!!

Capt. Ahmed Shaker
Response from Captain

Dear Mark i was delighted to have you and your freinds onboard and looking forwaerd to see you soon in Jeddah. safe travels Mako

Brian Dilley
Brian Dilley
sa
Saudi Arabia
Member since 2026
5.0
Verified
Fishing with Capt. Ahmed
6 Hour Trip – Early Bird Trolling on July 3, 20262 adults

Capt. Ahmed Shaker
Response from Captain

thank you Brina, looking forwaerd for more trips soon

FAQs about Capt. Mako Charters

Capt. Mako Charters offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $700 per group - 4h Trolling (4 hours)
  • US $840 per group - 6 Hour Trip – Afternoon Trolling (6 hours)
  • US $840 per group - 6 Hour Trip – Early Bird Trolling (6 hours)
  • US $840 per group - 6 Hour Trip – Night Line Fishing (6 hours)
  • US $840 per group - 6 Hour Trip – Sword Fishing (6 hours)
  • US $1,050 per group - 8 Hour Trip – All Day Trolling (8 hours)
  • US $1,050 per group - 8 Hour Trip – Just A Day Out (8 hours)
  • US $1,400 per group - 12 Hour Trip – Long Day Fishing (12 hours)
  • US $1,400 per group - 12 Hour Trip – Overnight (12 hours)
  • US $1,400 per group - 8 Hour Trip – Day Sword Fishing (8 hours)
  • US $1,750 per group - 14 Hour Trip – Offshore Long Day (14 hours)
When you book a trip with Capt. Mako Charters, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • Toilet Electric Toilet inside the cabin
  • Air conditioning
  • Fighting chair USCG 200Ton Captain / IGFA Captain
  • GPS 3 12inch Garmin screens
  • Fishfinder We have 3KW and 1KW Transducers
  • Bed Small V Birth
  • Flybridge With extra seating
  • Snorkeling equipment Avalibile for rent, please ask the Captain
  • Live bait well
  • Kitchen BBQ, Microwave, fridge, freezer and coffee machine
  • Refrigerator
  • Multimedia system With CCTV trolling camera
  • Outriggers
  • Ice box
  • Radar 25KW with bird finding features
Trips booked with Capt. Mako Charters include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle (Will we carry the most comprehensive selection)
  • Live bait (Our local fishermen will supply us with live bait)
  • Lures (Only top brands check our videos in the profile )
  • Catch cleaning & filleting (Our expert mates might clean and bag your catch)
  • Snacks (You can also use the BBQ to grill your lunch )
  • Drinks (Including fresh coffee and tea )
  • First mate (Expert in jigging & popping , 20% Tip is customary)
  • Fishing license (We do all kinds of sport fishing with a big emphasis in being eco friendly and sustainable )
  • Lunch (Not included but you can use the BBQ ask captain )
Capt. Mako Charters offers the following types of fishing:
  • Nearshore fishing
  • Offshore fishing (Our boat have a range of 400+ NM )
  • Reef fishing
  • Wreck fishing
  • Flats fishing
Capt. Mako Charters offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light tackle (We can provide popping and jigging rods for rent)
  • Heavy tackle
  • Bottom fishing (We have a verity of electrical reels )
  • Trolling (Full arsenal of trolling rods and tackels )
  • Spinning
  • Jigging (Jigging rods are available for rent. Ask Captain)
  • Popping (Popping rods are available for rent. Ask Captain)
  • Drift fishing
  • Kite fishing (Coming soon)
  • Handline (Ask the Captain befor the trip )
  • Deep sea fishing (With 650 G of fuel we have the range to go farther)
Top targeted fish species with Capt. Mako Charters include:
  • Cobia
  • Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
  • Grouper (Hamour)
  • Jack (African Pompano)
  • Sailfish
  • Swordfish
  • Trevally (Giant)
  • Tuna (Bigeye)
  • Tuna (Dogtooth)
  • Tuna (Longtail)
  • Tuna (Yellowfin)

Your captain

Capt. Ahmed Shaker
Capt. Ahmed Shaker
Capt. Ahmed Shaker

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

7 Fishing Reports
19 Customer reviews
Typical response within an hour
Member since August 2024

Benefit from Capt. Ahmed's extensive knowledge of the local fishing areas and ensure a memorable fishing trip for your group in Jeddah. Join them on a thrilling fishing trip where you might reel in Dogtooth Tuna, Bigeye Tuna and Giant Trevally. The only way to learn is to join them on the water.

Our Team
Ahmed S.

Ahmed S.

Captain

7 Fishing Reports
19 Customer reviews
Typical response within an hour
Member since August 2024

Benefit from Capt. Ahmed's extensive knowledge of the local fishing areas and ensure a memorable fishing trip for your group in Jeddah. Join them on a thrilling fishing trip where you might reel in Dogtooth Tuna, Bigeye Tuna and Giant Trevally. The only way to learn is to join them on the water.

Our Team
Ahmed S.

Ahmed S.

Captain

The fish you can target

Cobia
Cobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Hamour Grouper
Hamour Grouper
African Pompano Jack
African Pompano Jack
Sailfish
Sailfish
Swordfish
Swordfish
Giant Trevally
Giant Trevally
Bigeye Tuna
Bigeye Tuna
Dogtooth Tuna
Dogtooth Tuna
Longtail Tuna
Longtail Tuna
Yellowfin Tuna
Yellowfin Tuna
Cobia
Cobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Hamour Grouper
Hamour Grouper
African Pompano Jack
African Pompano Jack
Sailfish
Sailfish

Real catches by this captain

  • lovley boat and knowledgeable captain
    Ben L.
    Ben L.
  • Fantastic Morning out Fishing
    Kirsten H.
    Kirsten H.
  • Great day on a boat
    Wejdan R.
    Wejdan R.
  • Great Experience
    Kevin S.
    Kevin S.

What is the boat like?

Boat image
Boat category
Sportfishing boats
Capacity
6 persons
Boat length
38 ft
Year built
2003
Restored in
2024
Boat manufacturer
Ocean Master
Boat type
Sportfishing
Engine model
Yamaha
Powered by
3 x 300HP
Max cruising speed
30 knots

What kind of fishing will you do?

Nearshore Fishing
Offshore Fishing
Our boat have a range of 400+ NM
Reef Fishing
Wreck Fishing
Flats Fishing

Which fishing techniques you can try

Light Tackle
We can provide popping and jigging rods for rent
Heavy Tackle
Bottom Fishing
We have a verity of electrical reels
Trolling
Full arsenal of trolling rods and tackels
Spinning
Jigging
Jigging rods are available for rent. Ask Captain
Popping
Popping rods are available for rent. Ask Captain
Drift Fishing
Kite Fishing
Coming soon
Handline
Ask the Captain befor the trip
Deep Sea Fishing
With 650 G of fuel we have the range to go farther

Which amenities are available onboard

Toilet
Electric Toilet inside the cabin
Air conditioning
Fighting chair
USCG 200Ton Captain / IGFA Captain
GPS
3 12inch Garmin screens
Fishfinder
We have 3KW and 1KW Transducers
Bed
Small V Birth
Flybridge
With extra seating
Snorkeling equipment
Avalibile for rent, please ask the Captain
Live bait well
Kitchen
BBQ, Microwave, fridge, freezer and coffee machine
Refrigerator
Multimedia system
With CCTV trolling camera
Outriggers
Ice box
Radar
25KW with bird finding features
What's included in the trip price
Rods, reels & tackle
Will we carry the most comprehensive selection
Live bait
Our local fishermen will supply us with live bait
Lures
Only top brands check our videos in the profile
Catch cleaning & filleting
Our expert mates might clean and bag your catch
Snacks
You can also use the BBQ to grill your lunch
Drinks
Including fresh coffee and tea
First mate
Expert in jigging & popping , 20% Tip is customary
Fishing license
We do all kinds of sport fishing with a big emphasis in being eco friendly and sustainable
Lunch
Not included but you can use the BBQ ask captain

How cancellations work

Free cancellation up to 3 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 3 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.

More details

What the listing policies are

Pickup not included

Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.

Child friendly
Parents are in charge of their kids behavior
No alcohol
You keep catch
We will even bag it for you with ice
Catch and release allowed
We encourage catch and release for certain species
Disabled accessible
Can be arranged

How you can pay

Book with 10% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 10% deposit to guarantee your reservation.

The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:

 Cash

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