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Punta Cana Deep Sea Fishing

A unique fishing experience 

The Punta Cana Deep Sea fishing is one of the most amazing sports in the region. Since the waters around Punta Cana provide an incredible opportunity to fish an awesome variety of sea creatures relatively close to the shore many fishermen around the world love this area. 

This makes the deep sea fishing a great chance for fishing where in other areas would be impossible. Fish that you can find in the area of Punta Cana includes: white and blue marlin, tuna, yellow tail, dorado, mackerel, sailfish, barracuda and more. This fishing area is so popular that even international fishing competitions are held here.

For a good experience in Punta Cana deep sea fishing is important that you choose the right excursion. Some people offer a more economic excursion but if it is poorly equipped you won’t have much fun in there. First having a good boat is the first step, boats from 33 to 42 feet are a good choice for this kind of fishing. Also how well equipped is the boat is another factor to take into consideration for deep sea fishing. A boat with GPS, fish finders, radar is a boat that is going to help you get a nice fishing experience. The crew of the boat is another of the deciding factors for a deep sea excursion. The expertise of the captain and the screw in knowing the hot spots for fishing and where the fish likes to hide is a must for any successful deep sea fishing trip.

The best chance for a great excursion in Punta Cana deep sea fishing is to arrange the excursion through the resort. If you are a person that gets sea sick you won’t find very enjoyable the fishing trip. One solution for this is to take some medication against sea sickness. The main season for the marlin fishing is the summer, in winter there are other fish so you must decide which fish is the type you desire. 

For a better experience tipping is one of your best friends. The price of the charter varies a lot depending on the crew and boat you are going and how much time you will be there. Fishing for a half day $640 US with a deposit of $200 US with a crew of up to 7 people. For a complete day or 8 hour fishing trip would be like $1200 US with a $300 deposit. The transportation to and from the hotel is often included in the charter as well as soft drinks, taxes and fishing gear.

 

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