Maldives has always been a fishing nation, for centuries Maldivians have been out to sea and fisheries is the lifeblood. Even today, fisherman in Addu goes out fishing every single day, mostly catching Tuna, for export and local consumption. Sports’ fishing is also available in the resorts and visitors who wish can join local fisherman for a traditional Maldivian fishing experience. The main types of fish caught are, skipjack Tuna, Yellowfin Tuna, Wahoo, Sailfish, Mahi Mahi, Giant Travellers, Snappers, Groupers, barracudas etc.