Santa Maria: Atlantic Ocean Trolling Fishing Trip

Sal, Cape Verde



Join a fishing boat trip from Santa Maria and learn the basics of trolling fishing from the experts. Try to catch some of the most succulent fish in the Atlantic Ocean.

Atlantic Ocean Trolling Fishing Trip from Santa Maria

This 4-hour fishing trip from Santa Maria teaches beginners trolling fishing techniques suitable for all skill levels.

Highlights

  • Learn the basics of trolling fishing from expert instructors
  • Attempt to catch barracuda, tuna, and marlin in the Atlantic Ocean
  • Enjoy a 4-hour guided fishing excursion departing from Santa Maria
  • Return to Santa Maria pier with any catch

Description

Meet at the Santa Maria pier and board a fishing boat to practice trolling, an open-water fishing method where several lines are dragged through the water to attract predatory fish. Typical catches include barracuda, tuna, and marlin. Marlin are recognizable by their sail-shaped fins and can grow up to three meters long, weighing as much as 100 kg (220 lbs).

Benefit from expert guidance to improve your fishing skills and increase your chances of a successful haul during the 4-hour trip. After the excursion, the boat returns to Santa Maria pier.

Includes

  • Fishing boat trip
  • Trolling fishing instruction
  • Fishing equipment
  • Fishing instructor
  • Sandwich, one drink, and a bottle of water

Excludes

  • Additional food and drinks

Important Information

  • Duration: 4 hours
  • Meeting point: Santa Maria pier

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Bring sun protection and comfortable clothing. The best time to fish is during calm sea conditions in the morning. Book in advance to secure your spot.

Frequently Asked Questions

Trolling fishing is a method where multiple fishing lines are dragged behind a moving boat to catch fish in open water.
The trip departs from the Santa Maria pier in Cape Verde.
The fishing trip is suitable for all skill levels, including beginners.
The fishing trip lasts approximately four hours.
You can attempt to catch barracuda, tuna, and marlin in the Atlantic Ocean near Cape Verde.
Yes, fishing equipment and expert instruction are provided during the trip.
No separate fishing license is required for this guided trolling fishing trip.
Yes, expert instructors teach beginners the basics of trolling fishing during the excursion.
Check the activity website for current hours and recommended seasons for fishing trips in Cape Verde.
The fishing trip returns to the Santa Maria pier in Cape Verde with any catch.

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