The Fish and Season
In addition to our primary target species detailed below, there is a chance to catch Amberjacks, European Barracuda, Bonito, Bluefish and Snapper, to name a few.
Atlantic Blue Marlin
Makaira Nigricans
Madeira season |
May to October |
Catch size |
Average 650lb, with 1 in 10 being a Grander, opportunity of IGFA records |
Atlantic White Marlin
Tetrapturus Albidus
Madeira season |
May to October |
Catch size |
Average 70lb, opportunity of IGFA records |
Atlantic Spearfish
Tetrapturus Pfleugeri
Madeira season |
May to October |
Catch size |
Average 40lb, opportunity of IGFA records |
Blue Fin Tuna
Thunnus Thynnus
Madeira season |
Autumn |
Catch size |
200lb to 1000lb |
Big Eye Tuna
Thunnus Obesus
Madeira season |
March to August |
Catch size |
Average 200lb, opportunity of IGFA records |
Albacore
Thunnus Alalunga
Madeira season |
All year |
Catch size |
Average 30lb, some opportunities for up to 60lbs |
Wahoo
Acanthogybium solandri
Madeira season |
Summer through Winter |
Catch size |
Average 45lb, some over 100lb, and opportunities for a European record |
Dorado (Mahi Mahi)
Coryphaena Hippurus
Madeira season |
Summer |
Catch size |
Males to 50lb |
