CATTAN SPORT FISHING PANAMA

Join CATTAN SPORT FISHING CREW in the Out Of Control boat for a great fishing experience on the Pacific Coast. Your tour begins in David, Panama where you and the crew will start heading towards the Gulf of Chiriquí. Captain Daniel Cattan and his assistant offer you different fishing packages and include lunch and drinks. They are anglers with more than 30 years of experience and will do their best to provide you with a trip to remember. Come and join them for a good catch!

The boat you’ll be fishing from is a custom-made center console. It can sit up to 4 guests and runs on twin 175 HP Suzuki four stroke outboards. Apart from modern navigation electronics, your boat is equipped with a livewell and snorkeling gear. There will be a first mate to assist you during the trip and there’s a multimedia system and an ice-box you can use.

On your adventure, you’ll have a chance to try out many different fishing techniques. As you explore Panama’s inshore and offshore waters, you can bottom fish, troll, jig, spin, pop, as well as handline. Some of the various species you can catch include Blue Marlin, Yellowfin Tuna, Mahi Mahi, Roosterfish, Wahoo, and other prized fish. You decide if you’ll keep or release the fish you catch. Also, feel free to bring your kids on the trip.

From the equipment to lunch, Captain Daniel will provide everything you need for a great day of fishing. Just come and enjoy.

Spend a wonderful day on Panama’s beautiful and rich waters together with Out Of Control Fishing Tours!



Trip availability and prices

  • Private trip
    Full Day Trip – Mangroves Fishing
    Low rate deposit non-refundable
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Price for up to 4 persons
    US $900
    Get to know the diversity of the Chirican estuaries in a day of fishing. You can catch fish such as Snapper, Snook, Corvina, Grouper, Barracuda, and Needlefish. The trip includes lunch, beer, soda, ice, and water.
  • Private trip
    Full Day Trip – Inshore Fishing
    Low rate deposit non-refundable
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Price for up to 4 persons
    US $1,100
    Come experience a tropical escape to Chiriquí's paradise islands and their exceptional fishing grounds. Your tour starts in Puerto Pedregal from where you'll head to the Parida island and its surroundings. There you can enjoy good fishing with species such as Roosterfish, Snapper, Mackerel, Jack Crevalle, and Barracuda. The trip includes lunch, fruits, water, and beer.
  • Private trip
    Full Day Trip – Offshore Fishing
    Low rate deposit non-refundable
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Price for up to 4 persons
    US $1,475
    Join Out Of Control Fishing Tours welcomes to Chiriquí! This tropical escape to the area's Paradise Islands allows you to explore bountiful fishing grounds and enjoy charming surroundings. Starting out at Bamboo Villa, you'll head out to your offshore fishing spots in one of the most unique fishing grounds in the world. Once you arrive. you'll have the oportunity of hooking huge Marlin, Yellowfin Tuna, Sailfish, Mahi Mahi, and Snapper. Your trip includes lunch, fruits, water, as well as beer.
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VERIFIED   Full Day Trip – Offshore Fishing on April 30, 2024
The first way my expectations were exceeded was being just my wife and I on the boat, we not only had Captain Daniel and a...
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What an amazing experience all the way around!!!!

Full Day Trip – Inshore Fishing on February 5, 2024
What an amazing experience all the way around!  Starting from the beginning when booking they we’re so helpful with answering...
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Great experience!

VERIFIED   NEW  Full Day Trip – Mangroves Fishing on January 5, 2025
We were hoping to catch several tuna. Unfortunately, we only got one (enough for dinner!!!), but we also caught and released...
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VERIFIED   Full Day Trip – Offshore Fishing on April 22, 2024
Captain Great, Mate Awesome,Boat Exceptional. Bar none best fishing experience ever
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VERIFIED   Full Day Trip – Offshore Fishing on March 6, 2024
Allot of 🐟  fish great time.
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FAQs about CATTAN SPORT FISHING PANAMA

CATTAN SPORT FISHING PANAMA offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $900 per group - Full Day Trip – Mangroves Fishing (8 hours)
  • US $1,100 per group - Full Day Trip – Inshore Fishing (8 hours)
  • US $1,475 per group - Full Day Trip – Offshore Fishing (8 hours)

When you book a trip with CATTAN SPORT FISHING PANAMA, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • Fishfinder
  • Snorkeling Equipment
  • Live Bait Well
  • Multimedia System
  • Ice Box
  • Radar

Trips booked with CATTAN SPORT FISHING PANAMA include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • Snacks
  • Drinks
  • First Mate
  • Lunch

CATTAN SPORT FISHING PANAMA offers the following types of fishing:
  • Inshore Fishing
  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Offshore Fishing
  • Reef Fishing

CATTAN SPORT FISHING PANAMA offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Popping
  • Handline

Top targeted fish species with CATTAN SPORT FISHING PANAMA include:
  • Amberjack
  • Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
  • Grouper (Broomtail)
  • Marlin (Blue)
  • Roosterfish
  • Sailfish
  • Snapper (Cubera)
  • Tuna (Yellowfin)
  • Wahoo

Your operator

Daniel Cattan
Chiriqui, Panamá
5 Fishing Reports
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17 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since November 2021
Daniel's passion for fishing and the ocean was what started the idea of guiding and having his own fishing boat to give you unique fishing experiences. He has been fished since childhood and enjoyed discovering the best spots and species in the area. Among his favorites are Yellowfin Tuna, Mahi Mahi, Blue Marlin, Wahoo, Snapper, and Roosterfish. The captain practices various fishing techniques such as trolling, casting, live bait, and jigging.

The fish you can target

Amberjack Amberjack
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi) Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Grouper (Broomtail) Broomtail Grouper
Marlin (Blue) Blue Marlin

What the boat is like

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Boat category
Center console boats
Capacity
4 persons
Boat length
31 ft
Year built
2010
Restored in
2021
Boat manufacturer
Custom made
Boat type
Center console

Engine model
Suzuki
Powered by
2 x 175HP
Max cruising speed
45 knots

Which types of fishing are offered

Inshore Fishing
Nearshore Fishing
Offshore Fishing
Reef Fishing

Which fishing techniques you can try

Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Spinning
Jigging
Popping
Handline

Which amenities are available onboard

Fishfinder
Snorkeling Equipment
Live Bait Well
Multimedia System
Ice Box
Radar

What’s included in the trip price

Rods, reels & tackle
Live Bait
Lures
Catch cleaning & filleting
Snacks
Drinks
First Mate
Lunch

How cancellations work

Deposit non-refundable

If it is unsafe to travel, you may still cancel free of charge or change the date(s) of your booking.

What the listing policies are

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
You Keep Catch
Catch and Release Allowed

How you can pay

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
PayPal

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