The Queen Sirikit Dam is located 4 hours from Chiang Mai in Northern Thailand. When fishing in Thailand at this place you can be guaranteed of breathtaking scenery. The peace will only be broken by truly amazing and adrenalin pumping surface lure action when your top water lures are attacked by Thailands top freshwater predator, the Giant Snakehead or Toman (Pla chado).
The Giant Snakeheads aggression is legendary and you can be sure that once hooked this fish is not going to play the easy game, You will be battling to keep these Giant Snakeheads from snagging you and breaking your line at every chance they get.
These action shots show the kind of fishing we are talking about here, the waters are crystal clear which makes for even more excitement ( if that was possible) as the battle unfolds in front of your eyes.
The surface strikes are heart stopping, anybody who has done this kind of fishing before will tell you exactlythat.
This guided fishing trip will take you to the largest reservoir in Thailand the Queen Sirikit Dam, which is about 129 km long.
The dam is located near Uttaradit and is definetly one of the best waters for Snakehead and Jungle Perch in Thailand, The breathtaking views and the excotic nature of this area just add to the whole attraction of this fishing tour in Thailand.
This one is designed for skilled Lure-Fisherman, the fishing at this water needs precise Casting because you will always be fishing in areas with Submerged trees and lots of other snags.
Your english speaking guide and Thai boatman will work tirlessly to get you into the right places and on the fish. After that it is up to you to do battle with these fierce predatory fish.
Fishing for snakeheads or jungle perch is the ultimate challenge and the success depends often on the right season.
We do not offer this trip during the cool winter season, we start fishing here from the end of February until the end of October. During these months you have a good chance to hook one of these fierce predators.
As it takes more than 4 hours by car to reach this damfrom Chian mai, this guided fishing trip is for a minimum of 2 days / 1 night.
PRICING:2 day fishing tour with a local Longtail-Boat Max. 2 Person (Basic accomodation on a Bambooraft)
16.500,- Baht (Extension 7000,-Baht per day)
Included. Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch
Pick-up : 9.00a.m., Return about 8.00p.m. next day.
ITINERARY:
Day 1- Leave Chiang Mai around 9am.Arrive @ Queen Sirikit Dam around 2pm. After lunch start fishing with lures for Snakehead and Jungle Perch ( Hampala Barb) until dark.Dinner then sleep in Floating Bamboo raft house. Day 2- Fishing from 6am until 12pm, then after luch head back to Chiang Mai, pickup baggage from DREAMLAKE Resort and Transfer to Hotel, Guest House or Airport.
This trip is really adventureous and you will spend the nights on a floating bambooraft out on the water.
The accomodation is on a Thai style floating raft based at the edge of the dam where there is s very good resteraunt that serves delicious Thai food and a minimart very nearby.
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If you would like to book a tour to go fishing for Snakeheads at the Queen Sirikit Dam near Chiang Mai Thailand then please dont hesitate to email tours@megafishingthailand.com for more info and pricing.
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For more information about the amazing Snakehead fishing in Thailand click here. Or you can find more info about giant snakeheads, striped snakeheads and cobra snakeheads in our Snakehead section by clicking here.
The Queen Sirikit Dam is located 4 hours from Chiang Mai in Northern Thailand. When fishing in Thailand at this place you can be guaranteed of breathtaking scenery. The peace will only be broken by truly amazing and adrenalin pumping surface lure action when your top water lures are attacked by Thailands top freshwater predator, the Giant Snakehead or Toman (Pla chado).
