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Fishing

Fish straight from the sea

In the morning the fishermen pull their boats onto the beach south of Parguito and fillet the catch right on the sand, while the pelicans wait for their share. If you would like to go fishing yourself, ask us about a trip with the local fishermen.

A fisherman filleting the morning catch right on the beach
Fishermen bringing the boat and the catch ashore
Fishermen bringing the boat and the catch ashore
A barracuda from the morning catch
A barracuda from the morning catch
You can hold a barracuda like this one too
You can hold a barracuda like this one too
A needlefish on the fishing boat
A needlefish on the fishing boat
Fishing trip: your own needlefish
Fishing trip: your own needlefish
A small tuna still on the line
A small tuna still on the line
Fishing boats at El Tirano
Fishing boats at El Tirano
A colourful fishing boat by the shore
A colourful fishing boat by the shore
Pelicans waiting for their share
A peñero moored in Juan Griego Bay
A peñero moored in Juan Griego BayPhoto: Wilfredor, Wikimedia Commons, CC0
Painted bow of a fishing peñero
Painted bow of a fishing peñeroPhoto: Wilfredor, Wikimedia Commons, CC0

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