Fishing in Basque Country

According to our customers, some of the best fishing boats in Basque Country are:
Marlin 1
Altair Donosti
Wahoo 1

Depending on the boat, a fishing charter in Basque Country can carry up to 10 passengers, although most boats have a capacity of 9 people.

Generally, renting a fishing boat in Basque Country includes the use of the boat, Fishing tackle, Fishing License, Bait & lures. Some charters also offer drinks and sometimes food (sandwiches, olives, potato chips, etc.), and you can always bring your own food and drinks.

Renting a fishing boat in Basque Country costs an average of US$340 per hour. Many factors affect the price of a fishing trip: the type and size of the boat, the duration of the trip (and the distance to the fishing area), and the fishing techniques, among others. Prices range from US$688 for 2 hours and 8 people to US$2649 for 6 hours and 10 people.

Some of the most common fish species in the waters of Basque Country are:
Bluefin Tuna
Little tunny
Albacore
Atlantic Bonito
Sea bass
Recreational fishing regulations may vary, so be sure to check before you go to Basque Country. Practice responsible fishing and release smaller specimens, for example by using non-lethal hooks.

At Basque Country, you can practice a wide variety of fishing techniques such as Bottom Fishing, Tuna fishing, Trolling, Spinning, Squid Fishing, Deep sea fishing. Find out about the regulations and restrictions that apply to certain species.