Private Sportfishing Charters with Gavin Glen Fishing in Tenerife
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in average physical condition with ability to stand for long periods and handle fishing gear.
Overview
Take the helm on a thrilling private sportfishing charter from Puerto Colon with Gavin Glen Fishing. Target Marlin, Tuna, and more on a fast, fully-equipped boat designed for an exclusive, high-adventure day at sea.
Private Charter
For all ages! • Up to 6 people • 4 or 8 hours! • Come fish with your friends and family!
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About This Adventure
Experience an exclusive private fishing charter on a high-speed 25' sportfishing boat, tailored just for your group. Choose your fishing techniques and target species like Marlin and Tuna, all while enjoying state-of-the-art equipment and the thrill of being your own captain. Depart from the scenic Puerto Colon for an unforgettable adventure.
Duration: 4 and 8 hours
Morning shift from 9 to 13 hs Afternoon shift from 13.15 to 17.15
A private charter just for you and your group. This exclusive trip gives you the opportunity to have the boat and the captain to yourselves and decide exactly what kind of fishing technique you want to concentrate on, what you'd like to catch or just to enjoy a few hours being the captain of your own boat. You'll be fishing on a 25' offshore sportfishing boat that accommodates up to 6 guests. This is one of the fastest boats in its class, reaching a speed of 22 knots per hour. The vessel has all kinds of state-of-the-art equipment that make each trip effective and efficient, such as a fighting chair, outriggers, downriggers, a live bait tank, and a wireless trolling engine.
It all starts in the port of Puerto Colon, from the southwest tip of the island. You'll head out offshore, where you'll have the chance to target Marlin, Tuna, Barracuda, Amberjack, and many other species. Depending on the fish you want to catch, your captain will show you what technique is best to use.
Important to Know
Babies and toddler are free. (up to 4 years old)
Meeting Point
Puerto Colon, Pantalan 3, 38660 Costa Adeje, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, España
Adventure Tips
Book early to secure your preferred time
Morning and afternoon sessions fill quickly, so reserve in advance to guarantee your spot.
Wear non-slip shoes on deck
The boat deck can get wet—choose footwear that offers good traction to stay safe.
Pack sun protection
Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to guard against Tenerife’s strong sun offshore.
Prepare for seasickness
If you’re prone to seasickness, bring medication as the ocean conditions can vary.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins often accompany boats offshore
- Sea turtles can occasionally be spotted near the coast
History
Puerto Colon is a modern marina developed in the late 20th century, designed to support tourism and fishing in contrast to Tenerife’s older ports.
Conservation
Gavin Glen Fishing follows sustainable practices by educating anglers on responsible catch and release to protect local fish populations.
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Adventure Hotspots in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare from the ocean surface and protects eyes during long exposure.
summer specific
Sunscreen (SPF 30+)
Protects skin from powerful UV rays while out at sea.
summer specific
Lightweight, long-sleeve shirt
Offers sun protection and helps regulate body temperature during the day.
all specific
Non-slip deck shoes
Ensures safety on potentially wet surfaces of the boat.
all specific