Damn Good Inshore Fishing Charters In Portugal

The best inshore fishing charters in Portugal are:

• Ocean Fun & Fishing - Big Game Portugal

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 2 inshore trips in Portugal, and the most popular trips in the area are Day Trip - White Marlin guided by Joao and Half day - Reef fishing guided by Joao.

All guides on Captain Experiences are vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.

Looking for kid friendly inshore guides / fishing lessons in Portugal? Check out our beginner and family friendly inshore guides in Portugal.

The most commonly sought after species for inshore fishing are: 1. mahi mahi, 2. skipjack tuna, 3. white marlin, 4. atlantic mackerel, and 5. bream.

The most common fishing techniques in Portugal are artificial lure fishing, light tackle fishing, and trolling but bottom fishing and jigging are popular as well.

Prices for inshore fishing in Portugal can range anywhere from about $1,375 to $2,400, but the average price for a full day trip for inshore fishing in Portugal is $2,131.

Hiring a guide provides a number of benefits and many choose to book a fishing guide for a combination of experience, local knowledge, convenience, and cost-effectiveness.

Working with experienced fishing guides who know the best local spots and techniques can dramatically increase your odds of a great day. Having someone who is on the water every day and knows the area like the back of their hand is going to give you the best chances of success.

Booking a guide is also more cost effective, especially if you only get out a handful of times per year. When you consider all of the costs you would incur on your own such as the price of a boat, maintenance, insurance, gas, high-quality gear and tackle, repairs, and more, you’ll find that DIY is sometimes not worth the expense.

Even if you’ve got a great setup already in your home waters, booking a guide also provides a great opportunity to experience new techniques, new locations, or even a chance at a new target species to knock off the bucket list.

The most popular season for inshore fishing in Portugal is summer, and most anglers book their trips 0 days in advance.

See here for more information on fishing licenses in Portugal, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in Portugal. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations in Portugal.