Club Náutico Puertito de GüÃmar
Camino Las Bajas, 2.
Puertito de GüÃmar - 38508 GüÃmar TLF: 922 52 89 00 / FAX: 922 52 87 20
Deep-sea fishing
All is quiet until something takes the bait. Once you feel the bite, an almighty battle begins. You grip the rod tightly! Your adrenaline is pumping! Your heart beats faster. You pull harder! You reel in even quicker! And so the battle goes on until one of you gives in. Once the struggle is over, you know that it has all been worthwhile. Your sights are already set on the next fish.
There are several marinas, mostly located in the south of the Island, where you will find a wide array of specialised boats in which to enjoy this elite international sport. The vessels are equipped with all of the tackle and crew you need for an unforgettable fishing trip.
Events: The Island currently hosts several internationally renowned sports fishing events, including the Bertram Deep-Sea Fishing Tournament which, since 2013, is the only Spanish competition that qualifies competitors for the Offshore World Championships that are held in Quepos, Costa Rica.
You can ask a booking agency to provide you with the type of boat that best suits your needs.
The boats you can choose from are moored at: Marina San Miguel, Marina del Sur, Puerto de Los Cristianos, Puerto Colón and Puerto de Los Gigantes.
We answer to your frequently asked questions
All you need to know to deep sea fishing in Tenerife
You must comply with the regulations established by the Regional Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Water of the Canary Islands Government.
It is forbidden:
- Fishing for protected species: bluefin tuna, hake and emperor fish and swordfish.
- To carry out the activity without the corresponding fishing licence. If the activity is carried out on specialised vessels, this is not necessary, as they have a Collective Fishing Licence in accordance with the number of people authorised to sail on the vessel.
- Likewise, there are other species that, in the event of their capture, captains are obliged to declare and these are: Albacore tuna, Big-eyed tuna, Yellowfin tuna.
This sport can be practised 365 days a year. It is one of the best places in the world to practise it thanks to the unbeatable water conditions. The waters of Tenerife are an obligatory stop on the main migratory routes of a wide variety of native species. The huge blue marlins and tunas stand out, with the best fishing season for both species being from May to September.
- Jetties if you come with your own boat.
- Rent a boat (Amarilla Golf and Marina San Miguel).
- The boats have the specific fishing equipment for the practice of this sport:
- Fishing lines ‘’LEE'S‘’ of 10 m.
- LEE'S’ fighting chair, Tuna de luxe in chrome-plated brass and teak with 4 lateral rod holders.
- 7 rods of 130 lbs, 4 of 80 lbs, 2 of 50 lbs, 2 of 30 lbs, all PENN INTERNATIONAL IGFA SPECIAL equipped with their corresponding PENN INTERNATIONAL II reels and the best lures on the market.
- 2 Crystal Fishing electric reels (2.000 m steel wire 0.7 mm).
