Stilt Fishermen in Weligama

This exciting excursion will provide the group to experience the ever famous stilt fisherman engaging in their daily catch by becoming a fisherman themselves. Stilt fishing is an age old fishing method in Sri Lanka and today remains as a scenic icon in the southern coastal belt. Your local experts will provide you with the rods and the bait and assist you with the adventurous task of mounting on the thin stilts. You will experience how carefully balanced that the fishermen position themselves on the thin stilt during the low tide to fish in the risingwaters of the high tide, which is a picturesque sight. This morning it would be the survival of the fittest as well as a competition of who catches the most number of fish!