Cres Sport & Fishing is located in Porozina and offers to provide you with an amazing experience in Kvarner Bay. Using a small and fast boat, you’ll fish around Kvarner bay and have a high chance of making a great catch. Apart from fish, you’ll see professional fishermen catching sardines and dolphins. It’s possible to fight fish with a belt-on, raw fishing experience. You and Captain Ivan can discuss the meeting point to be arranged over Istria’s coast, with Brestova being the nearest place next to Porozina.

Captain Ivan will do his best to make sure you have a fun day full of fishing. This involves 6 to 8-hour trips, mainly fishing for seasonal fish, Tuna, Mackerel, Bluefish, and bottom fish, depending on the season and conditions on the day. On these trips, you can expect to use techniques such as bottom fishing, trolling, drift fishing, popping, and spinning.

Your fishing adventure starts on a 18 Marino 560 Open saltwater fishing boat that can safely take up to 3
anglers, including kids. This boat comes with an ice-box and wireless trolling motor.

All rods, reels, terminal tackle, and bait are included in the price so you can focus on what really matters, fishing. Your trip will include all the necessary fishing licenses for the day. The boat will be supplied with snacks and drinks for your pleasure, so be sure to let the captain know if you have any questions or want to bring your own.

Book your trip now and hit the water with Cres Sport & Fishing.



Select date to see available trips and rates:

  • Private trip
    5 Hour Trip – Light Fishing
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    5 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    US $352
    Light fishing around reefs and sank vessels. We’ll be fishing for the bottom and mid-water surprises. Light equipment and a lot of fun guaranteed.
  • Private trip
    8 Hour Trip – Big Game Fishing
    FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
    US $586
    You'll enjoy 8 hours of fishing for Bluefin Tuna in the area where the big ones are swimming. Fishing nearby professional fishing boats and drifting in this area is one of the experiences you'll remember for a lifetime.
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FAQs about Cres Sport & Fishing

Cres Sport & Fishing offers the following trips to customers:
  • €330 per group - 5 Hour Trip – Light Fishing (5 hours)
  • €550 per group - 8 Hour Trip – Big Game Fishing (8 hours)

When you book a trip with Cres Sport & Fishing, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Wireless Trolling Motor
  • Tuna Tubes
  • Ice Box

Trips booked with Cres Sport & Fishing include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait (Live bait will be ready for the trip)
  • Lures
  • Snacks (Sandwichs and sweets)
  • Drinks (It’s discussed upon reservation)
  • Fishing License (Licenses are included in trip price)

Cres Sport & Fishing offers the following types of fishing:
  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Offshore Fishing (How much it takes to get a fish)
  • Reef Fishing
  • Wreck Fishing

Cres Sport & Fishing offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Popping
  • Drift Fishing

Top targeted fish species with Cres Sport & Fishing include:
  • Bluefish
  • Bonito
  • Conger Eel
  • Dentex
  • Mackerel (Atlantic)
  • Scorpionfish
  • Shark (Thresher)
  • Squid
  • Swordfish
  • Tuna (Bluefin)

Meet the Captain

Ivan Gržić
Porozina, Croatia
15 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since February 2021
Captain Ivan Gržić invites you on a trip to Kvarner bay’s beautiful fishing grounds. Try your hand at chasing variety fish specieces and make memories of a lifetime!

About this listing

Targeted species

Bluefish Bluefish
Bonito Bonito
Conger Eel Conger Eel
Dentex Dentex

Boat specs

Marino (Center console) originally built in 2015. Powered by a 60HP Honda engine, with a maximum cruising speed of 25 knots.

Length
18 ft
Capacity
3 persons

Types of fishing

Nearshore Fishing
Offshore Fishing
How much it takes to get a fish
Reef Fishing
Wreck Fishing

Fishing techniques

Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Spinning
Popping
Drift Fishing

Amenities

GPS
Fishfinder
Wireless Trolling Motor
Tuna Tubes
Ice Box

Trip includes

Rods, reels & tackle
Live Bait
Live bait will be ready for the trip
Lures
Snacks
Sandwichs and sweets
Drinks
It’s discussed upon reservation
Fishing License
Licenses are included in trip price

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 agreed upon reservation
Transfer to/from departure site may be available and included in price depending on your location and distance from the dock.
Child Friendly
No age limit
Crew Keeps Catch
Catch and Release Allowed

Payment

Book with 10% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 10% 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

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 15 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
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Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (17)
100% again!!!
5 hours bottom fishing
light fishing with Captain Ivan
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
92%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
93%
Appropriate for children
77%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
69%
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Bob M.
Aalst, Belgium
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Big Tuna!

VERIFIED   8 Hour Trip – Big Game Fishing on July 26, 2022
Ivan and Toni (our captains), brought us to the richest fishing grounds of the adriatic sea in Istria. After only 10minutes...
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Tim N.
Berlin, Germany
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100% again!!!

VERIFIED   8 Hour Trip – Big Game Fishing on September 11, 2022
We went after tuna and had a great day with Ivan. He is a very nice guy and speaks great English. All tough we didn’t catch...
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Julia Z.
Vienna, Austria
Excellent
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Excellent
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Full day fishing trip with Ivan

VERIFIED   8 Hour Trip – Big Game Fishing on May 24, 2022
Perfect fishing trip! Ivan is a good captain and really cares about his guests. The trip was that great, so we went fishing...
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Henrik K.
Mannsville, OK
Excellent
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Excellent
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8 hours Tuna and mackerel Fishing trip

VERIFIED   8 Hour Trip – Big Game Fishing on June 21, 2022
We had an amazing trip with our skipper Toni. Absolutely top service! First we tried to catch tunas next to some...
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Amanda H.
Pensacola, FL
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Full Day Trip

VERIFIED   8 Hour Trip – Big Game Fishing on June 18, 2022
We had a great fishing trip with Captain Ivan! We didn’t have any luck fishing for tuna, but we had a ton of luck catching...
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