The Art of Traditional Fishing

Depart from Rabo de Peixe on an authentic fishing adventure guided by a local fisherman who adapts the route to your interests. Guests can learn traditional fishing techniques, cast their lines, and connect with the ocean while exploring real fishing spots along São Miguel’s coast. The trip moves at a calm pace, allowing everyone to enjoy the scenery, relax, and take in the natural beauty of the island from the water. Light local snacks are served on board, giving a taste of the region while you fish.

This experience is suitable for all guests aged six and above and provides insight into local culture, fishing traditions, and the island’s marine life. Safety equipment including life jackets and certified gear is provided, along with a high-quality windbreaker-style jacket for comfort in the sea breeze. Whether you are an experienced angler or trying fishing for the first time, this trip combines learning, relaxation, and the chance to keep your catch. The small group setting ensures personal attention from your guide and an intimate experience on São Miguel’s beautiful coastline.