Set out on a thrilling deep-sea fishing journey with the Private Bluefin Tuna Fishing Experience from San Leone, Agrigento, Italy. This exclusive 5-hour adventure, guided by an experienced captain, promises an unforgettable encounter with the majestic bluefin tuna. Equipped with top-notch gear and ample bait, you’ll navigate the serene Mediterranean waters, using the drifting technique to search for trophy-worthy catches. With flexible cancellation and safety protocols in place, this trip offers an exceptional opportunity to learn about the thrills of deep-sea fishing.
Key Points
- Exclusive private fishing trip for up to 3 participants to catch trophy-worthy bluefin tuna in the Mediterranean waters near San Leone, Italy.
- Trip duration of 5 hours, with an experienced captain guiding the drifting fishing technique and providing high-quality equipment and bait.
- Pricing starts from £517.97 per group, with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance or a reserve now, pay later option.
- Fishing experience subject to weather conditions, with the captain reserving the right to modify or cancel the trip for safety reasons.
- Compliance with current anti-COVID regulations, including enhanced sanitation and disinfection procedures, is required for participant safety.
Experience Overview
The Private Bluefin Tuna Fishing Experience offers an exhilarating opportunity to catch a trophy-worthy tuna in the stunning waters off the coast of San Leone, Agrigento, Italy.
This 5-hour adventure allows up to 3 participants to embark on a private boat excursion accompanied by an experienced captain. Priced from £517.97 per group, the experience provides high-quality fishing equipment and 20 kg of bait.
Guests can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund or the reserve now and pay later option.
The private nature of the trip ensures an exclusive and tailored experience.
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Activity Highlights
This private fishing experience offers the chance to catch a trophy-worthy bluefin tuna.
Anglers will be accompanied by an experienced captain who’ll guide them through the process. The private boat rental includes a skilled skipper, ensuring a comfortable and efficient day out on the water.
High-quality fishing equipment, including 20 kg of bait, is provided for the best shot at hooking into a massive tuna.
Fully-equipped with 20 kg of high-quality bait to maximize your chances of landing a trophy-sized bluefin tuna.
Participants will learn the drifting technique while moving through the crystal clear Mediterranean waters, searching for the elusive pelagic predator.
Fishing Technique and Environment
Departing from the San Leone harbor, anglers will head out to the rich Mediterranean fishing grounds, where they’ll learn the drifting technique as they move approximately 10 km along the crystal clear waters.
This method allows them to cover a larger area in search of their prized catch – the trophy-worthy bluefin tuna. However, anglers should be aware that tuna may be less likely to bite during the summer breeding season.
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Enjoy the serene Mediterranean environment as the boat drifts along the sparkling waters.
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Hone your fishing skills under the guidance of the experienced captain.
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Anticipate the thrilling moment when a mighty bluefin tuna takes the bait.
Meeting Point and Access
Participants will meet at the Porticciolo turistico di San Leone, Molo di Ponente, in San Leone, Agrigento, Italy. This is the designated meeting point and access point to the private boat.
| Meeting Point | Access |
|—————|———|
| Porticciolo turistico di San Leone | Not allowed for individuals with mobility difficulties |
| Molo di Ponente, 92100 San Leone, Agrigento AG, Italy | Subject to changes due to adverse weather conditions |
| | Compliance with current anti-COVID regulations |
Detailed meeting point information will be provided upon reservation completion. Participants are advised to arrive at the meeting point in advance to ensure timely departure.
More Great Tours NearbyWeather Considerations
The experience is subject to changes due to adverse weather conditions.
While the waters of the Mediterranean are usually calm and inviting, unexpected storms or high winds can disrupt the planned fishing excursion.
To ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants, the captain reserves the right to modify or cancel the trip if necessary.
Guests should be prepared for:
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Potential rescheduling or cancellation due to inclement weather
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Possible adjustments to the itinerary or duration of the trip
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Possible discomfort from choppy seas or strong winds during the outing
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COVID-19 Regulations
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, this private bluefin tuna fishing experience adheres to all current anti-COVID regulations to ensure the safety and wellbeing of participants.
Guests must comply with local safety measures, including wearing masks when physical distancing isn’t possible. The boat’s capacity is limited to maintain adequate spacing.
Sanitation and disinfection procedures are enhanced, and hand sanitizer is available. Participants must also complete a health questionnaire prior to the trip.
These protocols help create a responsible and enjoyable outing amidst the ongoing health crisis. The organizers prioritize safeguarding everyone’s health throughout the experience.
Recommended Items
Several recommended items can help ensure a comfortable and enjoyable private bluefin tuna fishing experience.
Sunglasses are a must to shield your eyes from the sun’s glare on the water. A wide-brimmed hat will also protect your face and neck from UV exposure.
Sunglasses and a wide-brimmed hat are essential to shield your eyes and face from the sun’s glare while fishing.
Lastly, be sure to apply plenty of sunscreen to safeguard your skin throughout the day. These essential items will allow you to focus on the thrill of reeling in a trophy-worthy bluefin tuna without distractions from the elements.
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Sunglasses
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Wide-brimmed hat
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Sunscreen
Reservation and Arrival
To experience the private bluefin tuna fishing adventure, guests must first reserve their spot.
A reserve now and pay later option is available, allowing flexibility. Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance ensures a full refund if plans change.
Upon reservation completion, guests will receive detailed meeting point information for the Porticciolo turistico di San Leone harbor. Guests should arrive at the designated location in advance to ensure timely departure.
Access to the boat isn’t allowed for individuals with mobility difficulties. The experience is subject to changes due to adverse weather conditions.
The Sum Up
The Private Bluefin Tuna Fishing Experience from San Leone, Agrigento, Italy offers an unforgettable deep-sea adventure. Guided by an experienced captain, anglers can reel in trophy-worthy tuna using the drifting technique in the serene Mediterranean waters. With flexible cancellation and COVID-19 safety protocols, this exclusive 5-hour excursion promises an adrenaline-fueled fishing escapade for up to three participants.
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