Fishing Tour With Midwater Bolentino or Rod Technique.

Embark on an exhilarating fishing adventure with this exclusive 4-hour tour. Enjoy the rich marine biodiversity of Ortigia’s stunning seascape, guided by experienced local fishermen. You’ll master both traditional and modern techniques, from the thrilling midwater bolentino to the versatile rod fishing method. With all necessary equipment provided, you’ll have the chance to reel in your own fresh catch – a souvenir to treasure long after the waves have receded.

Key Points

• 4-hour private group fishing experience for up to 5 people, guided by experienced local fishermen and including fishing equipment, live guide, and beverage service.
• Opportunity to learn traditional and modern midwater bolentino or rod fishing techniques while enjoying scenic views of the island of Ortigia and sea caves.
• Possibility to purchase freshly caught fish at the end of the excursion, allowing for an immersive experience in the rich marine biodiversity.
• Flexible booking options with a reserve now and pay later option, free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance, and a maximum group size of 5 people.
• Essential equipment and professional guides are provided throughout the adventure, ensuring an exceptional service for participants.

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Activity Overview

The fishing tour offers a unique midwater bolentino or rod fishing experience that lasts for 4 hours.

A 4-hour midwater bolentino or rod fishing experience for a unique and immersive maritime adventure.

It’s a private group activity available for up to 5 people. Priced from $974.19 per group, the tour provides the opportunity to explore the crystal clear waters and rich marine biodiversity, guided by experienced local fishermen.

Participants can learn traditional and modern fishing techniques and enjoy the view of the island of Ortigia and sea caves.

The tour includes fishing equipment, a live guide, and a full beverage service, with the option to purchase freshly caught fish at the end.

Booking Information

When checking availability, guests can explore starting times for the fishing tour.

The tour provider offers a reserve now and pay later option, allowing booking without upfront payment. It’s important guests contact the local provider via WhatsApp to get the GPS meeting point details. This ensures a seamless start to the private group experience.

The fishing tour accommodates groups up to 5 people, with prices starting from $974.19 per group. Guests can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund if plans change.

Experience Highlights

As a unique opportunity for sea and fishing enthusiasts, the fishing tour offers a guided experience led by experienced local fishermen.

Participants will learn traditional and modern fishing techniques, seeing the crystal-clear waters and rich marine biodiversity.

Participants will enjoy the crystal-clear waters and rich marine biodiversity, learning traditional and modern fishing techniques.

The tour includes a view of the island of Ortigia and a visit to sea caves, providing a breathtaking backdrop to the fishing adventure.

With the chance to purchase freshly caught fish at the end of the trip, this experience promises an unforgettable exploration of the region’s natural wonders and culinary delights.

Included Features

Fishing equipment is provided for participants, ensuring they’ve the necessary tools to enjoy the fishing experience.

The tour also includes:

1. A live guide available in both Italian and English to provide expert assistance and share insights throughout the activity.

2. A full beverage service to keep participants refreshed during the outing.

3. The opportunity to purchase freshly caught fish at the end of the trip, allowing guests to take home a tangible souvenir of their fishing adventure.

4. All the essential equipment needed for the midwater bolentino or rod fishing techniques, so participants can focus on the experience without worrying about gear.

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Important Guidelines

Participants under 18 aren’t permitted to consume alcoholic beverages during the fishing tour.

Punctuality is crucial, so guests must arrive 30 minutes before the scheduled check-in time. The meeting point is conveniently located near the Senator Giuseppe Maielli No. 4 parking area.

At the end of the excursion, guests will return to the original departure point. These guidelines ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all participants.

The tour’s professional guides are fluent in both Italian and English, ready to provide exceptional service throughout the fishing adventure.

Fishing Techniques

Though the fishing tour offers both midwater bolentino and rod techniques, the experienced local guides primarily focus on teaching the traditional bolentino method.

The experienced local guides primarily focus on teaching the traditional bolentino method, the classic fishing style involving a weighted line with multiple baited hooks.

This classic fishing style involves suspending a weighted line with multiple baited hooks below the surface, allowing anglers to target a range of pelagic species.

Participants will learn:

1. How to rig the bolentino line with the appropriate terminal tackle.

2. Techniques for working the line to entice strikes from passing fish.

3. Methods for setting the hook and playing hooked fish.

4. Strategies for locating and targeting the most productive fishing grounds.

Marine Biodiversity Exploration

The crystal clear waters explored during the fishing tour teem with a rich diversity of marine life.

From vibrant coral reefs to schools of shimmering fish, the underwater world offers a captivating glimpse into the region’s natural wonders. Participants may spot graceful sea turtles, curious seals, or even the occasional dolphin pod.

The guided tour provides an opportunity to learn about the local ecosystem and the importance of conservation efforts.

As the boat glides past the stunning sea caves, guests can appreciate the breathtaking coastal scenery and the abundance of life thriving beneath the surface.

Seafood Purchasing Opportunity

What better way to cap off the fishing adventure than with the opportunity to purchase the freshly caught fish?

After an exhilarating day on the water, guests can take home a taste of their experience. The local fishermen are happy to offer their daily catch for sale, allowing visitors to enjoy the fruits of their labor.

The selection may include:

1. Vibrant red snappers

2. Succulent sea bream

3. Flavorful mackerel

4. Delicate sole

This unique seafood purchasing option provides a true farm-to-table experience, ensuring guests leave with not just memories, but the means to recreate the flavors of their fishing tour.

The Sum Up

Experience the thrill of fishing with our guided tour, where you’ll master traditional and modern techniques while immersed in Ortigia’s stunning marine biodiversity. Enjoy the chance to purchase your fresh catch as a memorable souvenir, making this an unforgettable adventure for private groups of up to 5 people.

You can check availability for your dates here: