Hooked Offshore: Private-Charter Fishing Aboard the Escualo out of Puerto Calero

PUERTO CALERO BOAT RENTAL FIELD GUIDE

Hooked Offshore: Private-Charter Fishing Aboard the Escualo out of Puerto Calero

A hands-on private charter on a 12‑m Dutch fishing boat offering customizable half‑day trips for big‑game, wreck and reef fishing between Lanzarote and Fuerteventura.

Hooked Offshore: Private-Charter Fishing Aboard the Escualo out of Puerto Calero.

Duration
Contact operator
Location
Puerto Calero
Operator
Escualo Fishing Lanzarote
Category
Boat Rental
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
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Step aboard the Escualo in Puerto Calero for a tailored fishing outing on a spacious 12‑meter Dutch aluminium boat. With an experienced crew and the option to fish coastal reefs, shipwrecks and open water between Lanzarote and Fuerteventura, trips are personalized for all skill levels while snacks and drinks are served on board.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE FISHING

Big‑game, wreck and volcanic‑reef fishing

Target species and techniques span spinning, jigging, trolling and bottom fishing across volcanic reefs and wreck sites—an approach that unlocks some of Lanzarote’s best offshore angling.

THE GEAR

Brand‑new Shimano and Penn tackle

Trips are equipped with modern tackle and bait supplied by the operator, ensuring anglers of all levels have suitable equipment for the techniques on offer.

THE CREW

Local expertise with a personal guide

Louie, the guide and skipper, brings decades of local fishing knowledge and tailors instruction and technique support for beginners and experienced anglers alike.

What the day feels like

What the trip feels like

A typical outing is a focused, social half‑day at sea aboard the Escualo—a 12‑m Striker aluminium fishing boat that can be rented by the hour or for longer. The skipper and crew configure the day to suit your aims—big‑game or reef and wreck fishing—and provide bait, tackle and on‑board snacks and drinks while you fish between Lanzarote and Fuerteventura.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this private charter suits—and when to reconsider.

1
Experienced anglersIdeal: the boat is fully equipped with modern Shimano and Penn gear and the crew can run big‑game and technical reef or wreck sessions.
2
Beginners and learnersWell suited: the crew provides bait, tackle and technique support, and will assist beginners alongside experienced fishermen.
3
Families with childrenPossible but supervised: the vessel accepts children, however every infant or child must be accompanied by an adult.
4
Passengers with reduced mobilityMixed suitability: the boat is wheelchair accessible, but individuals with limited mobility may experience difficulties on a moving boat and should check with the operator in advance.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Duration

Standard outing duration is 5 hours; hours and longer or shorter bookings can be customized—contact the operator by WhatsApp at +34 653 85 33 65 to arrange.

What to Bring

Bring swimsuit, towel, sunscreen and a hat for sun protection and comfort on deck.

Included

Insurance, snacks, drinks, fishing equipment, bait and fishing license are provided as part of the charter.

Logistics & Payment

Transport to/from Puerto Calero is available on request for an additional cost; the remaining payment balance is required in cash onboard.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is a standard trip?

The standard trip duration is 5 hours, and hours can be customized by contacting the operator.

Can we change the duration or book a different time?

Yes—the boat can be rented by the hour or day; to customize hours and times contact the operator via WhatsApp at +34 653 85 33 65.

Is fishing equipment provided?

Yes—fishing equipment, bait and a fishing license are supplied as part of the charter.

How many people can the boat carry?

The Escualo has a capacity for up to 12 people including crew.

Is the boat wheelchair accessible?

The boat is wheelchair accessible, though people with limited mobility may still have difficulties on a moving vessel and should check with the operator first.

How do we pay the remaining balance?

The remaining payment balance should be paid in cash onboard.