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Where is The Best Fishing,Where is The Best Saltwater Fishing,Marlin Fishing,
Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at 12:58PM Ecuador Fishing Conservation
All billfish are caught on a catch and release basis except for potential world records. is dedicated to protecting the billfish in Ecuadorian waters. By talking to politician and lobbyers, our company has lead the way in advising and trying to point authorities in the right direction in order to protect such valuable resources.
The is a marine reserve which does not allow industrial fishing within 40 miles around the archipelago. Our fleet helps protect the waters of the reserve by being watch dogs for illegal vessels fishing or entering the park waters.
Saltwater fishing
For saltwater fishing there are two main spots in Ecuador: Galapagos and Ecuador´s mainland coastline
The Galapagos Islands are the perfect getaway for those looking to bring family or have a good time with friends. World famous for the extensive migrations of all types of pelagic fish, Galapagos is a true billfish destination promising good shots at blue, black and striped marlin. Complete vacation packages are available for all budgets and all group sizes. The small town of Puerto Ayora, home to all our anglers is the economic center of the archipelago, with the highest population and greatest number of tourist facilities.
Best seasons:
Striped marlin: January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November
Blue marlin: January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November, December
Tuna & wahoo: January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November, December
In the coastline Salinas (Guayas Province) and Manta (Manabi province) on the pacific coast are the main centers for deep-sea fishing. The cool and nourishing waters of the Humboldt current providing a constant supply of baitfish are the outstanding ground for hooking dolphinfish (coryphaena hippurus), barracuda (sphyraena indiastes), blue and black marlin, yellow-finned and long-finnned tuna (thunnus albacares, thunnus alalunga) and a lot of other species.
Most hotels and tour agencies in the following resorts offer fishing tours. Salinas, Playas, Manta, Puerto López and Bahía de Caráquez.
Fresh water fishing
There are several lakes and rivers around Ecuador for this exciting sport. The places listed below are the most popular for this activity: Trout fishing in the rivers and lakes of the highland (sierra) of Ecuador is a rather popular sport though prohibited in national parks and national reserves. Well-known fishing spots are Laguna La Mica, Laguna San Marcos, Laguna Mojanda, Micacocha (Laguna La Mica), rio Chalupas, rio Chambo, Cosanga and Papallacta, the lacs and rivers in the Cajas National Park and in the Osogoche area.
Piranha (Piraña) fishing in the Lagunas of the ecuadorian Oriente (Amazon Rainforest) is an attraction offered with many of the jungle and rainforest adventure tours. After a refreshing bath in the laguna, equipped with just line, hook and bait, one may hook the world's most ferocious and bloody fish...
North of Quito
Lagunas San Marcos, Lagunas del Voladero, near El Angel, Cajas and Mojanda.
South of Quito
Laguna La Mica or Micacocha and Lagunas de Secas (both near Pintag and Río Chalupas).
In the Amazon
Río Cosanga (south of Baeza), Río Quijos (between Baeza and Lago Agrio) and Laguna Panacocha (east of Coca).
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