Fishing in Ponta Delgada

According to our customers, some of the best fishing boats in Ponta Delgada are:
Mare Nostrum I
Blue Rampage
Galaxia
Deceiver

Depending on the boat, a fishing charter in Ponta Delgada can carry up to 10 passengers, although most boats have a capacity of 6 people.

Generally, renting a fishing boat in Ponta Delgada includes the use of the boat, Fishing equipment, Fishing License, Bait & lures. Some charters also offer drinks and sometimes food (sandwiches, olives, potato chips, etc.), and you can always bring your own food and drinks.

According to our database, on average, a fishing trip in Ponta Delgada costs around per hour. However, prices may vary depending on the time of year, the duration of the trip, the length of the boat, and sometimes also the number of people on board. For short trips on a small boat, prices range from US$562 for 4 hours and up to 6 people. In high season, prices can reach up to US$5021 for a 8-hour fishing trip for 6 people.

Some of the most common fish species in the waters of Ponta Delgada are:
Bluefin Tuna
Yellowfin tuna
Blue Marlin
Bigeye tuna
Dorado
Recreational fishing regulations may vary, so be sure to check before you go to Ponta Delgada. Practice responsible fishing and release smaller specimens, for example by using non-lethal hooks.

In Ponta Delgada, the most common fishing techniques are Jigging, Bottom fishing, Tuna Fishing, Trolling, Marlin Fishing, Deep Sea Fishing.