Fishing: Beginner Angler’s Course

The Beginner Angler’s Course aims to introduce fishing to anyone interested in trying out fishing or searching for a new hobby. It will be completed within a day on the scenic Lazarus Island, one of Singapore’s best kept secrets. You will learn both the basic theory and practical aspects of fishing during a weekend getaway.

Upon completion of the course, you will be able to use a fishing setup confidently and know how to handle a fish that is caught.

• No experience required but we do recommend that you do not have any phobia of standing near the sea.
• Minimum 6 students are required for the course to be conducted. Groups and individuals will be combined.

Age: Minimum 5 years old and above. Children 12 years old and below must be accompanied by at least an adult taking the course.

Course includes:

• Two way ferry ticket to Lazarus island
• Beginner Angler’s course handbook
• Beginner Angler’s fishing starter kit
• Bait for fishing
• Fishing equipment and accessories are provided free of charge to all students of the fishing academy (The rods and reels are sponsored by world leading fishing brand, Shimano.) Students have the option to purchase their own fishing equipment to be used during the course, which includes a Shimano rod and reel with braided lines. As it is a special promotional price, this offer is only limited to one purchase per student (while stock lasts).
• Theory lessons are conducted under shelter. You will expect to be seated on the ground during the course. Shorts or pants are recommended.

Bring with you:

• Drinking water; Lunch; Sun block; Sunglasses; Small pouch or bag to keep your starter kit
• Raincoat (in case of rain)
• Swim wear if you intend to take a dip in the sea during the breaks.  (There are no bathing facilities but toilet with water hose is available for washing up)

Location: From Marina South Pier

Terms and Conditions:

• Every week end on Saturday or Sunday, from 9 am to 5pm
• Min 6 to go. If there are not enough students for the day, we will propose other dates to combine with other students. We will advice students with at least 2 days notice
• Experience is valid for redemption, 12 months from date of purchase.