Sport Fishing in Otranto

  • Duration: 6h

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    Reviews

    Exciting fishing day

    " Comfortable boat, professional equipment and skipper always ready to help. We caught big fish and the aperitif was excellent. "

    Paul F.

    Perfect experience for enthusiasts

    " Impeccable organization, lots of useful tips and beautiful scenery. Recommended for those who want to experience real fishing in Salento. "

    Daniel B.

    Sport fishing in Otranto 🎣⛵️

    6 Hours of Sportfishing Thrills in the Salento

    Step aboard a 9 m sport powerboat (2 × 300 HP) fully rigged for offshore fishing with top-tier gear.

    Your skipper—an experienced local angler—takes you to reefs and drop-offs famous for dentex, amberjack and, in season, bluefin tuna.

    Maximum 12 guests means plenty of room around the rod-holders, sofas and sun deck.

    Boat Fishing from Otranto – What’s Included

    • Rods, reels, lines and premium bait for bottom fishing, vertical jigging and trolling
    • Dedicated skipper & fishing guide (Italian / English)
    • Fresh Salento aperitif at dawn with farmhouse focaccia, seasonal fruit, crisp veggies and local treats (vegan or gluten-free on request)
    • Unlimited drinks: prosecco, craft beers, soft drinks and water
    • Fuel, insurance, ice chest for the catch and safety gear compliant with 2025 regulations

    Fishing Boat Trip in Otranto – Day Schedule

    Duration 6 hours. Departure 06:30, return 12:30 (afternoon slot 13:30 – 19:30 available).

    1. Technical briefing onboard, gear hand-out
    2. Cruise to the “Le Orte” reef or “Mulino d’Acqua” bank (weather dependent)
    3. Fishing action (deep trolling & jigging): target dentex, grouper, amberjack
    4. Light drifting on tuna schools (catch & release encouraged)
    5. Aperitif & chill-out while cruising back with Bluetooth music

    Fishing by Boat from Otranto – Target Species & Key Techniques 🐟

    • Deep Trolling – dentex and grouper on 40–70 m bottoms
    • Vertical Jigging – explosive fights with amberjack
    • Light Drifting – bluefin tuna release in line with 2025 limits

    The guide will choose the best approach based on tide, current and moon phase.

    What Our Anglers Say 💬

    “Record dentex, chef-level aperitif and a tireless skipper—coming back soon!” – Paolo
    “Dream amberjack on a jig, pure adrenaline and pro support.” – Martina
    “Flawless organisation, top gear and breathtaking sea.” – David

    Other Boat Services in Otranto

    • 4-hour Group Trip – morning or afternoon with snorkeling and crystal bays
    • Exclusive Day Charter – customised itinerary for families
    • Private Sunset Cruise – golden aperitif at 19:00

    Every package offers the same obsessive attention to hospitality, safety and zero-km produce.

    ⏳ Book Now: Only 12 Seats per Fishing Charter!

    The best tides don’t repeat themselves: secure your date now and enjoy the most authentic sportfishing adventure in Otranto – straight from its clear blue sea!

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