Galapagos Islands are closer to the anglers from North America than one may think!
Getting to the Galapagos Islands is as easy as a 4 hour direct flight from Fort Lauderdale or Miami to Guayaquil, Ecuador and then a 1 hour and 40 minute flight to the islands.
The best months for calmest seas to fish are December to June in which you will fin 3 foot to flat calm most days. The weather tends to range from 69 to 85 F most days.
San Cristobal Island is the most popular marlin destination in all of South America offering more year-round shots at striped marlin than anywhere on the planet.
A typical day offers 5 to 50 raises of striped marlin any time of the year and raising over a 100 marlin in a single day by any of our crews is quite common. Most guest booking at least 3 to 5 days fishing may also experience shots at blue and black marlin in the mix.
For anglers searching for the ultimate big game experience we offer the giant blue marlin fishery of Isabela Island. Blue marlin over 1000 pounds are common in these waters that drop from 600 to over 6000 and 9000 feet just a few miles offshore.
Swordfish, tuna, birds, tailing marlin, dolphins, sharks, whale sharks and bait can grace the surface most days. If you want a true 130# tackle experience this is the place to go.
If you are looking to bend rods then the incredible topwater fishery provides some incredible tuna action. Cast a popper to surface feeding tuna for fast action and fish that range 15 to 75 pounds on average.
If you prefer jigging or bottom fishing the endless amount of structure will provide ample opportunities to target grouper, jacks, snapper and all types of reef fish.
Besides the unmatched amount of fishing options and marine life the Galapagos are safe for the whole family. Let Ecuagringo, the first and longest running fishing outfitter in the Galapagos Islands customize the package that is just right for you.
Contact our staff today to help you put together the area fishing trip of a lifetime.
