Jan 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
During the summer of 2023 the blue marlin fishing was volatile, to say the least. We (and other boats in the fleet) had a mix of great days and days when there didn’t seem to be any marlin around. Our best fish of the season was a beautiful 750 plus caught by Nick...
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Jul 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Canary Islands generally and La Gomera in particular are experiencing the best blue marlin season we have seen in a number of years! Boats frequently see several blue marlin a day and the record for a single day wash SMASHED (an incredible 12 from 15) a few weeks...
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Oct 29, 2021 | Boat, Fishing
In addition to the best giant bluefin tuna fishing on planet Earth, La Gomera is blessed with a great blue marlin fishery, known for producing very good numbers of large blue marlin. What many fisherfolk don’t necessarily know, is that we are also spoilt with...
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Oct 25, 2021 | Boat, Fishing
La Gomera is the epicenter of blue marlin fishing in the Canary Islands. During the summer months, Marina La Gomera hosts numerous boats from the other Canary Islands and from even further afield, all drawn to the island for the hot marlin bite, the great food,...
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Jun 22, 2021 | Boat, Fishing
The Canary Islands are blessed with a long season of often epic, world class fishing for blue marlin. La Gomera is, more often than not, the epicenter of the bite and serious sportfishing crews from all over the Canaries (and, indeed, the world) converge on La Gomera...
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Apr 14, 2021 | Fishing, Trip
We had heard that the Bluefin tuna had arrived in La Gomera (as they typically do in March) and hastily arranged for a little strike mission to get a shot at them. The invitation emails mentioned ‘…opportunity of a lifetime’ as we were confident that there were...
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Nov 5, 2020 | Boat, Fishing, Tackle and Gear
We are gearing up for the 2021 big game fishing season (starting with Bluefin tuna in February and moving on to Blue Marlin at the end of Spring). Giant Bluefin, Blue Marlin and also Bigeye Tuna and Yellowfin Tuna require sturdy, meticulously prepared tackle (we’ll...
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Oct 13, 2020 | Fishing, Trip
It was the fishing! La Gomera offers the best fishing in the Canary Islands. We were, however, happy to discover that, in addition to the very long fishing season and the fact that our quarry are the stuff that dreams are made of – large blue marlin, giant bluefin...
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