Bonito fishing

The bonito(Sarda sarda sarda) is a fast tuna and a hunter of sardine, anchovy, horse mackerel and mackerel. It has a dark striped back, while its belly is silver. They can reach 80 cm in length and weigh up to 8 kg.

This fish is common in the Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea and Black Sea. It is mostly caught trolling using sinkers and all kinds of artificial lures of about 5-10cm at a speed of about 5 knots. Larger specimens are best caught by baitcasting, drift fishing with fresh sardines. Spinning and jigging can also be used.

Bonito fishing

Top Bonito Fishing destinations

This fish is common in the Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea and Black Sea. It is caught by trolling and baiting in the Gulf of Mexico, Long Island, Cape Cod, in the Canary Islands, Azores, Madeira, Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, Croatia, North Africa...

How to fish Bonito

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Can you eat Bonito?

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Regulations for fishing Bonito

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The best fishing charters for Bonito

Red Tide

Red Tide

Olhão, Algarve

35,56 ft 35,56 ft 6
From US$1162
FREE cancellation with 3 days notice
Reel Lucky

Reel Lucky

Gibraltar

25,92 ft 25,92 ft 7
From US$533
Non-refundable deposit
Wahoo 1

Wahoo 1

San Sebastian (Donostia), San Sebastián

37,73 ft 37,73 ft 10
From US$982
Non-refundable deposit
Ocqueteau

Ocqueteau

Valencia

26,25 ft 26,25 ft 6
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Fortuna

Fortuna

Punta Cana

42,00 ft 42,00 ft 8
From US$700
FREE cancellation with 14 days notice
Boston Whaler Outrage 25

Boston Whaler Outrage 25

Villasimius, Sardinia

25,59 ft 25,59 ft 4
From US$726
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Jazive I

Jazive I

Loreto, Baja California Sur

26,25 ft 26,25 ft 4
From US$461
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Faeton Moraga 980

Faeton Moraga 980

Cascais, Portugal

32,81 ft 32,81 ft 6
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Abakan

Abakan

El Puerto De Santa María, Cádiz

26,25 ft 26,25 ft 4
From US$755
Non-refundable deposit