From Funchal : Big Game Fishing Boat Trip

Set out on a thrilling big game fishing adventure off the coast of Madeira Island, just a short drive from the bustling city of Funchal. Board a state-of-the-art 33-foot Lochin 333 flybridge sportfisherman and set out to target some of the ocean’s most impressive and elusive species. With an experienced crew at the helm, you’ll have the opportunity to witness the sheer power and beauty of these magnificent fish as they put up an adrenaline-pumping fight. This deep-sea fishing excursion promises an unforgettable experience, leaving you eager to discover more about the thrill of the catch.

Key Points

Depart from Funchal, Madeira Island, to embark on a big game fishing adventure aboard a well-equipped 33-foot Lochin 333 flybridge sportfisherman.
Target thrilling species like Blue Marlin, White Marlin, Tuna, and Wahoo using a variety of fishing techniques, including bottom fishing and trolling.
Benefit from the expertise of an experienced crew who will handle the fishing gear, fillet the catches, and ensure a successful and enjoyable excursion.
Enjoy the convenience of on-board refreshments, a restroom, and professional-grade fishing equipment for an unforgettable deep-sea fishing experience.
Important trip information includes safety guidelines, luggage restrictions, and the booking process to ensure a seamless and hassle-free adventure.

Overview of Big Game Fishing

Big game fishing in Madeira Island offers adventurous anglers the opportunity to reel in some of the ocean’s most impressive catches, including the majestic Blue Marlin, sleek White Marlin, and powerful Tuna and Wahoo.

Anglers aboard a well-equipped 33-foot Lochin 333 flybridge sportfisherman can employ a variety of fishing techniques, from bottom fishing to trolling, to hunt these magnificent creatures.

The experienced crew will handle the fishing gear, fillet the keepers, and ensure a thrilling and successful excursion.

Whether it’s the adrenaline-pumping fight or the sheer beauty of these magnificent fish, big game fishing in Madeira promises an unforgettable deep-sea adventure.

Boat Specifications and Features

From Funchal: Big Game Fishing Boat Trip

Boat Specifications and Features

The 33-foot Lochin 333 flybridge sportfisherman, equipped with state-of-the-art GPS and a fighting chair, provides anglers with a comfortable and well-appointed platform from which to pursue their big game fishing dreams. This vessel boasts a range of features that cater to the needs of serious anglers, including a convenient restroom and a comprehensive selection of high-quality fishing gear. Whether you’re bottom fishing or trolling, the Lochin 333’s capabilities will ensure you have the best chance of reeling in your next trophy catch.

Feature	Specification	Benefit
Length	33 feet	Ample space for fishing and comfort
Electronics	GPS, Sonar	Locate fish and navigate with precision
Fishing Gear	Fighting Chair, Rods, Reels	Professional-grade equipment for success
Amenities	Restroom, Refreshments	Enhance your fishing experience

Fishing Techniques and Catches

The experienced crew regularly employs a variety of fishing techniques, from bottom fishing to trolling, to target an impressive array of big game species, including the prized Blue Marlin, White Marlin, Tuna, Wahoo, and Mahi.

For the catch-and-release of billfish, they use specialized techniques to ensure the fish’s safe return to the water. The crew’s expertise also shines through in their handling of other catches, which they expertly fillet for guests to enjoy.

The key fishing highlights include:

Hooking into the powerful Blue or White Marlin, which put up an epic fight before being carefully released.
Reeling in hard-hitting Tuna and Wahoo, prized for their exceptional table fare.
Battling the acrobatic Mahi, known for their vibrant colors and delicious flesh.

Inclusions and Services Provided

From Funchal: Big Game Fishing Boat Trip

The all-inclusive package covers a wide range of essential services and amenities to ensure a seamless and enjoyable big game fishing experience.

The boat comes fully equipped with premium fishing gear and bait, so anglers can focus on the thrill of the catch.

A dedicated first mate is on hand to provide expert assistance, from baiting hooks to filleting the day’s haul.

Refreshments, including snacks and drinks, are included, keeping everyone energized throughout the adventure.

Anglers needn’t worry about the finer details, as the fishing license and catch cleaning and preparation are all taken care of.

This comprehensive offering allows guests to enjoy the excitement of big game fishing without distraction.

Important Trip Information

Certain important considerations must be kept in mind when booking this big game fishing trip. Children under 2 years of age aren’t suitable for the adventure due to safety concerns. Likewise, pets and oversized luggage are prohibited on the boat.

Guests must also refrain from intoxication during the fishing excursion for their own well-being and the safety of others.

The trip offers a number of important rules to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience:

No pets allowed on the boat.
Oversized luggage must be left behind.
Guests can’t be under the influence of alcohol or drugs during the fishing trip.

Adhering to these guidelines will help create an unforgettable and safe big game fishing adventure in the waters surrounding Madeira Island.

Booking and Reservation Process

From Funchal: Big Game Fishing Boat Trip

Booking and Reservation Process

To book this exhilarating big game fishing trip, guests can easily inquire online or reach out to the tour operator directly. Alternatively, they may prefer to visit the company’s office in person to discuss the available options and secure their reservation.

Regardless of the chosen booking method, the process is straightforward and tailored to provide a seamless experience for all participants. Upon making their reservation, guests will receive detailed information about the trip, including the schedule, what to bring, and any necessary paperwork.

The operator’s friendly and knowledgeable staff are available to guide guests through the entire booking process, ensuring a hassle-free experience from start to finish.

What to Expect on the Trip

From Funchal: Big Game Fishing Boat Trip

What to Expect on the Trip

Guests embarking on this big game fishing adventure can anticipate an exhilarating day out on the open waters surrounding the stunning Madeira Island.

The well-equipped 33′ Lochin 333 flybridge sportfisherman boat, equipped with state-of-the-art GPS and fishing gear, will take them on a thrilling pursuit of legendary marine species such as Blue Marlin, White Marlin, Tuna, Wahoo, and Mahi.

The experienced crew will guide guests through a variety of fishing techniques, including:

Bottom fishing for reef-dwelling species
Trolling for pelagic predators
Catch-and-release for Marlins, with other catches kept and expertly filleted.

Frequently Asked Questions

Guests’ most common inquiries about the big game fishing trip often revolve around the boat’s capabilities, the types of fish they can expect to catch, and the overall experience.

The 33′ Lochin 333 flybridge sportfisherman is well-equipped for the task at hand, with state-of-the-art GPS technology and a fighting chair to assist in reeling in the big ones.

Blue Marlin, White Marlin, Tuna, Wahoo, and Mahi are just some of the impressive game fish that anglers can hope to reel in during the excursion.

The experienced crew is on hand to provide excellent service, from setting up the gear to filleting the catch.

With all the necessary equipment and licenses included, guests can focus on the thrill of the hunt and the beauty of Madeira’s coastal waters.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Fishing Equipment?

You may bring your own fishing equipment, but the tour provides all the necessary gear. The experienced crew will ensure you have everything you need for a successful big game fishing adventure on the open waters.

Is There an Option to Extend the Trip Duration?

Yes, there’s an option to extend the trip duration. Guests can discuss extending the fishing excursion with the crew, who’ll accommodate an extended trip within the boat’s fuel and time constraints. Additional fees may apply for the extended time.

Do You Provide Wet Suits or Other Specialized Gear?

The big game fishing company doesn’t provide wetsuits or specialized gear. However, they recommend bringing your own or renting them locally to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable fishing experience in Madeira’s waters.

Can I Keep the Fish I Catch?

Yes, guests can keep the fish they catch, except for marlin which must be released. The crew will fillet any fish that guests want to keep and take home.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Meals?

The big game fishing trip includes a variety of meals and snacks, with no specific dietary restrictions. The crew is happy to accommodate any dietary needs or preferences you may have during the excursion.