Red snapper sport fishing

Red snapper sport fishing tour

Bolhas Tour team challenges you for a red snapper boat fishing adventure, iconic specimen in Sesimbra and in Portugal seas!

You can count on our seasoned crew to provide all you need to know to have a great red snaper boat fishing day offshore Sesimbra and Lisbon.

Red snapper is a specie of choice for all recreational fisherman; and it is without a doubt a trophy that every experienced angler wishes to catch one day.

Red Snapper fishing is one of the most exciting offshore boat fishing programs you can have and you can do it over a vast portion of the year along the coastline of Sesimbra and Lisbon.

• Red Snapper  - Pagrus pagrus: from Sparidae family, it’s one of the most wanted fish by recreational anglers. While young they live in sea bottoms of up to 60 meters and when fully grown they can be found at 150 and 250 meter depths. With a great commercial and gastronomical value the red snapper due to the strength and power once its hooked promises always a hard fight to bring it on board. Its minimum catching measure is 25 cm but we advise to keep only fishes with more then forty cm long. In all our tours catch & release is always an option!

The best tips for a great Red Snaper fishing day

• Use the suitable material and if needed we bring at your disposal the chance of renting fishing rods, fishing reels and specific tackle to take full advantage of your boat fishing tour for red snappers;
• There are several techniques to catch this amazing specie, such as sea bottom fishing with fresh bait-fish like mackerel or sardines or jiging fishing.
• Using fluorcarbon leaders and lines can make the diference - The red snappers have excellent eyesight and using prime branded fluorcarbon leaders will always result in more fish!