Sport Fishing Cape Verde
Are you looking for an exciting fishing experience in Cape Verde? Our expert guides are here to ensure a successful and stress-free adventure! Whether you’re an experienced angler or a beginner eager to try deep-sea fishing, Cape Verde offers some of the best fishing spots in the world. The rich Atlantic waters surrounding the islands are home to impressive game fish like blue marlin, yellowfin tuna, wahoo, dorado (mahi-mahi), sailfish, and more.
Cape Verde is known worldwide as a top destination for deep-sea fishing. With warm ocean currents, abundant marine life, and breathtaking coastal views, it’s the perfect place for an action-packed fishing trip. Our guided fishing tours provide Access to well-equipped boats, high-quality fishing gear, and experienced guides who know the best fishing locations to boost your chances of a great catch.
We offer customized tours, from half-day trips to multi-day fishing adventures, suited to all experience levels. Whether you aim to reel in a record-breaking marlin or enjoy a relaxing day catching tuna and wahoo, we’ll ensure your fishing trip is unforgettable.
Our Process – Sport Fishing Cape Verde
We make booking and enjoying your fishing tour easy and stress-free. Here’s what you can expect:
Booking Your Fishing Tour
Choose from half-day, full-day, or multi-day fishing trips. Let us know your preferred date, group size, and target species, and we’ll handle the rest. We recommend booking early, especially during peak fishing seasons.
Meeting Your Guide at the Marina
On the day of your trip, our friendly and professional guides will meet you at the designated marina. You’ll receive a briefing on safety procedures, fishing techniques, and what to expect throughout the day.
Heading to Prime Fishing Spots
Once aboard, we’ll set sail toward the best fishing locations in Cape Verde. Along the way, you might spot dolphins, sea turtles, and seabirds, adding to the beauty of your trip. Our guides use their knowledge of fish migration patterns and seasonal conditions to select the most productive fishing spots.
Fishing Time – The Real Adventure Begins!
Get ready for an action-packed experience! Our guides will assist with setting up the gear and will be there to help throughout the trip. Whether it’s your first catch or a battle with a mighty blue marlin, we’ll provide guidance every step of the way.
Returning to Shore & Wrapping Up
We’ll return to the marina after an exciting day on the water. We’ll help capture photos of your catch, share stories from the day, and ensure you leave with great memories. Depending on local regulations, you may be able to keep certain fish species, while others, like blue marlin, follow a catch-and-release policy.
Why Choose Our Sport Fishing Cape Verde Tours?
✅ Experienced & Knowledgeable Guides
Our local fishing experts have years of experience in Cape Verde’s waters and know the best fishing locations and seasonal fish migration patterns.
✅ Access to Prime Fishing Spots
We take you to the most productive fishing areas, allowing you to catch marlin, tuna, wahoo, and dorado.
✅ High-Quality Fishing Equipment
We provide top-quality rods, reels, bait, and tackle, so you don’t have to bring your gear.
✅ Customized Fishing Tours
We tailor each trip to your needs, whether you want a relaxed fishing trip or a high-energy marlin hunt.
✅ All-Inclusive Fishing Experience
We provide safety gear, refreshments, and everything needed for a great fishing trip.
✅ Stunning Scenery & Marine Life
Besides great fishing, enjoy breathtaking ocean views and possible encounters with dolphins, sea turtles, and seabirds.
FAQ – Sport Fishing Cape Verde
What types of fish can I catch in Cape Verde?
Cape Verde is home to various game fish, including blue marlin, yellowfin tuna, wahoo, dorado (mahi-mahi), sailfish, and more. Availability varies by season.
Do I need fishing experience?
No experience is required! Our guides assist beginners, while experienced anglers can tackle more considerable fishing challenges.
What fishing techniques do you use?
We use methods like trolling for marlin and tuna, jigging for bottom fish, and fishing for reef species.
When is the best time to fish in Cape Verde?
Cape Verde offers year-round fishing. The best time for blue marlin is from March to July, while tuna, wahoo, and dorado can be caught yearly.
How long do fishing tours last?
We offer:
- Half-day tours (4-6 hours)
- Full-day tours (8+ hours)
- Multi-day fishing trips for those who want an extended adventure
What’s included in the fishing tour?
✅ Professional fishing guide
✅ High-quality fishing gear
✅ Safety equipment
✅ Snacks and drinks (varies by trip)
✅ Access to top fishing locations
Can I keep the fish I catch?
We follow a catch-and-release policy for blue marlin. Other species, like tuna and wahoo, may be kept depending on local regulations.
What should I bring?
🎣 Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat
🎣 Light, comfortable clothing and non-slip shoes
🎣 A camera or smartphone for photos
🎣 Motion sickness medication (if needed)
What happens if the weather is bad?
Your safety is our priority. If weather conditions are unsafe, we will reschedule your tour or offer a full refund.
How do I book a fishing tour?
Booking is simple! Contact us via phone, email, or our website. We recommend booking early, especially during peak fishing seasons.
