Are you ready to have an adventure of a lifetime? Then you need to join Atlantis Water Fun, for a day you will never forget. Captain Fernando Leitão looks forward to welcoming you on board. With his decades of fishing experience and extensive knowledge of the area, you are sure to have an action-packed trip.

Hop on board his 24’ BWA boat. This boat has enough space for you and 7 of your friends to fish in comfort. With a 250 HP Suzuki engine and fishfinder on board, your lines will be in the water before you know it.

The species you’ll be targeting includes Seabass, Garfish, Bream, Squid, and Mackerel. Whether this is your first fish or your hundredth, there is a fish out here with your name on it. Even children over 6 will love this trip, especially the shorter trip that will be just right for them. There are life vests on board for the little ones.

If you wish to snorkel or try spearfishing, please let the captain know before the trip. The equipment can easily be included into your day for an extra charge. You’ll mostly be jigging and drift fishing, great for people of all skill levels.

Included in the price are top quality rods and reels. If you wish to bring your own please let the captain know beforehand. You will need to purchase a fishing license before the trip, and are welcome to bring along food and drink to keep your energy up.

Fishing in Peniche is an unforgettable experience. Fishing is an integral part of the local’s way of life – you’ll love being a part of this on your trip. Book now and join Capt. Fernando out on the water for the adventure you’ve only ever dreamed about before.



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  • Private trip
    4 Hour Trip
    In demand! Last booked: 1 day ago
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    $291
    This trip is especially great for family groups. Fishing can be done throughout the year but is particularly good between April and September. Expect to target Mackerel, Seabream, Seabass, and more. All fishing gear and tackle are included in the trip. Please bring along your a fishing license and any refreshments you need.
  • Private trip
    Fishing end of the day
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 4:00 PM
    $291
    This trip is especially great for family groups. Fishing can be done throughout the year but is particularly good between April and September. Expect to target Mackerel, Seabream, Seabass, and more. All fishing gear and tackle are included in the trip. Please bring along your a fishing license and any refreshments you need.
  • Private trip
    7 Hour Trip
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    7 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    $432
    This trip in Peniche is the authentic way to enjoy the Atlantic. It is suitable for both beginners and professionals. There is an interesting variety of fish to be caught in these rich waters. Expect to catch Seabass, Garfish, Bream, Squid, and Mackerel. The best time to fish is between April and September. Rods and reels are provided on this trip. You will need to purchase a fishing license before the day and bring along any food and drink you wish to have.
  • Private trip
    12 Hour Trip
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    12 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    $539
    This extended trip will take you further out, targeting Mackerel, Seabass, Garfish, Bream, Squid, and more. The best time to fish these water is between April and September. Please purchase a fishing license before the day. You are welcome to bring along food and drink. There are rods and reels on board for you to use.
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About the Captain

Fernando Leitão
Peniche, Leiria District, Portugal
17 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since October 2018
"I have always loved fishing. I created my own company to do what I like and to share my experience with other anglers. With a deep knowledge of the sea on the west coast of Portugal, I will be ready to provide a day of adventure for all my customers." Captain Fernando Leitão has been a captain for 2 decades now. He owned his first boat when he was 20 years old and has never looked back. He knows the waters of West Portugal like the back of his hand.

About this listing

Targeted species

Gilt-head (Seabream) Gilt-head (Seabream)
Mackerel (Atlantic) Atlantic Mackerel
Seabass (European) European Seabass
Skate Skate

Boat specs

BWA (Inflatable outboard) originally built in 2009. Powered by a 250HP Suzuki engine, with a maximum cruising speed of 35 knots.

Length
24 ft
Capacity
8 persons

Types of fishing

Nearshore Fishing
Up to 7 miles out

Fishing techniques

Light Tackle
Jigging
Drift Fishing
Spearfishing
We do not have equipment but we can rent
Deep Sea Fishing

Amenities

GPS
Fishfinder
Snorkeling Equipment
Charged extra, inform in advance
Ice Box

Trip includes

Rods, reels & tackle
Customers can also bring their own
Lures

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 3 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 3 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.

Listing policies

Pickup not included
Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.
Child Friendly
Min. age 6, life vests on board
You Keep Catch
Catch and Release Allowed

Payment

Book with 15% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 15% deposit to guarantee your reservation.

The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:

Cash
PayPal
Bank Transfer

Customer reviews

Rating Summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 17 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (18)
Half day fishing trip
Half day fishing trip
awesome day for 2 families (5 kids)
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Angler Rating
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Anglers Claimed
Good experience
93%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
100%
Appropriate for children
83%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Catch intended fish
77%
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Todd H.
Dallas, Texas
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
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5.0 / 5
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Half day with Fernando, perfection!

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip on September 15, 2022
Throughout our time in Portugal, it has been the people that make the difference. Our fishing trip with Fernando was no exception....
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Nick M.
Evans, CO
Excellent
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Half day fishing trip

VERIFIED   Fishing end of the day on July 20, 2022
We had a good time with the captain!! Would recommend this to everyone. Captain was good help to all people, he put the bait...
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Zachary D.
Santa Barbara, CA
Excellent
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Excellent
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Fishing with Fernando

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip on January 8, 2023
Fantastic father and son fishing trip! Thank you Fernando and Rita!
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Shelley G.
Bowling Green, OH
Excellent
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OMG!!! Had an amazing day !

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip on September 21, 2022
The best day on the water.  Caught a ton of fish of amazing variety. Thank you to Fernando who was friendly fun and the best...
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Ilya K.
Mafra, Portugal
Excellent
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Awesome day for 2 families (5 kids)

VERIFIED   Fishing end of the day on May 28, 2022
It was absolutely great experience with a lot of fish. All kids were happy! Thanks a lot!
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FAQs about Atlantis Water Fun

Atlantis Water Fun offers the following trips to customers:
  • €270 per group - 4 Hour Trip (4 hours)
  • €270 per group - Fishing end of the day (4 hours)
  • €400 per group - 7 Hour Trip (7 hours)
  • €500 per group - 12 Hour Trip (12 hours)

When you book a trip with Atlantis Water Fun, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Snorkeling Equipment Charged extra, inform in advance
  • Ice Box

Trips booked with Atlantis Water Fun include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle (Customers can also bring their own)
  • Lures

Atlantis Water Fun offers the following type of fishing:
  • Nearshore Fishing (Up to 7 miles out)

Atlantis Water Fun offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle
  • Jigging
  • Drift Fishing
  • Spearfishing (We do not have equipment but we can rent)
  • Deep Sea Fishing

Top targeted fish species with Atlantis Water Fun include:
  • Gilt-head (Seabream)
  • Mackerel (Atlantic)
  • Seabass (European)
  • Skate
  • Triggerfish (Gray)