Fishing the Galapagos Islands

Fishing in the Galapagos Islands is a popular activity, attracting anglers from around the world due to the rich marine biodiversity in the surrounding waters. The Galapagos Islands, located in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Ecuador, are known for their unique and diverse ecosystem. Most charters are specialized on trolling as there is an abundance of striped marlin, mahi mahi and tuna these waters. Jigging is also very good however there are only a few charters offering this kind of fishing.

As the Galapagos Islands are a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Ecuadorian government has implemented strict conservation measures to protect the unique ecosystems. It’s important for anglers to follow local regulations and guidelines to ensure sustainable and responsible fishing practices.

Recommended months: December – May