One of the water sports in which you can learn the most about Marine nature is the sport fishing, as it shows you species that you would never be able to see otherwise. Galicia is one of the best areas to practice this activity, not because there are more specimens but because the climate is milder, the wind is less strong and the waves are not as high.

Who can offer you the possibility of carrying out this activity? Allcaravan, a company specialized in showing you the different parks national and natural spaces of our geography. Among all the adventure sports that you can practice with them, shark sport fishing, capture and tagging, It is one of the most striking.


Get on board the boat

Get to know Galicia in a different way, sailing aboard a fast, safe and very comfortable boat. It has not only all the necessary amenities but also all the sport fishing material that instructs and advises you to practice fishing, yes, in a totally responsible way.

The capture and marking of the shark is carried out in collaboration with the Marine Research Institute of Vigo. Enjoy this experience and go with a group of friends, because you will have a great time and you will also learn everything related to the world of sharks. Summer is the best time to fish and see one of these species in first person, 40 kilometers out to sea.

The most abundant species is the blue shark, also known as the blue shark. Its measurements are between 1.3 and 1.8 meters, and it is possible to find specimens between two and three meters in length. It is a spectacle that you cannot miss, in addition, nothing happens to the sharks, but it is a way of keeping the species under control: they are measured, sexed, marked and later they are released without being hurt. The hook used does not harm them and the animal will be able to return to normal once it is released into the sea.


 Capture and tag the blue shark

The technical data for the development of the activity are as follows:

  • Starting point: Liceo Marítimo de Bouzas, in Vigo.
  • Distance from home port: 24 miles.
  • Approximate duration of the journey: 90 minutes.
  • Fishing mode: with boat at sea; capture and fishing.
  • Extra. IRIDIUM satellite phone with global coverage. Warm water locator with infrared temperature sensor.
  • Price. They include all the fishing items you need to carry out the activity: rods, baits, fuel, insurance, licenses and a fishing instructor.

The instructors that Allcaravan has are specialists in the practice of this type of fishing, so you should know that you will learn everything related to it. In addition, relaxing on board a boat will be good for you during vacations, weekends or any free days you have.


 Enjoy the Galician sea

Do not hesitate to give it to someone special, because they will surely be delighted with it and will not forget it. Likewise, it is also advisable for groups of friends, since together you will live a unique experience that will make you get to know marine nature from a different point of view.