Trolling & Jigging in Santa Maria with Menzel Cabo Verde
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic physical ability for standing and maneuvering on a boat during the trip.
Overview
Join Menzel Cabo Verde for a four-hour trolling and jigging fishing adventure in Santa Maria’s famed Atlantic waters. Guided by a professional fisherman, this experience unveils the best local fishing spots and a diverse marine bounty.
Pesca (Trolling / Jigging) • Grupo 4 Horas
Idade 6+ • 4h • Pesque como um local nas águas mais ricas de Cabo Verde.
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About This Adventure
Explore the vibrant waters of Cape Verde on a guided fishing expedition, perfect for enthusiasts. Discover a stunning variety of fish in an unforgettable experience, as a professional local fisherman leads you to the best spots. Dive into this unique adventure and create lasting memories amidst the rich marine life!
Explore the vibrant waters of Cape Verde on a guided fishing expedition, perfect for enthusiasts. Discover a stunning variety of fish in an unforgettable experience, as a professional local fisherman leads you to the best spots. Dive into this unique adventure and create lasting memories amidst the rich marine life!
Adventure Tips
Wear non-slip shoes
Boat decks can get slippery during fishing—proper footwear is essential for safety.
Bring sun protection
Expect strong sun on open water; sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses protect you effectively.
Stay hydrated
Carry water or drink what’s provided onboard to avoid dehydration under the sun.
Listen to your guide’s instructions
Local knowledge is key—follow safety and fishing advice to maximize your catch and experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Atlantic yellowfin tuna
- Various species of colorful reef fish
History
Fishing is central to Cabo Verde's island identity, with traditions dating back centuries tied to sustaining local communities.
Conservation
Menzel Cabo Verde emphasizes sustainable practices, encouraging catch-and-release and respecting marine biodiversity to protect this fragile ecosystem.
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Adventure Hotspots in Santa Maria
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare off the water for better visibility and eye protection.
summer specific
Lightweight, breathable clothing
Keeps you cool and comfortable under the tropical sun.
summer specific
Non-slip boat shoes
Provides stability on wet boat surfaces, preventing slips.
Reusable water bottle
Ensures you stay hydrated throughout the fishing session.