Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced angler, our 23-foot traditional Colombian-made Panga is perfect for your next fishing adventure.
Bonaire offers spectacular deep-sea fishing, and with Captain Carlos at the helm, you’ll be on the fish in no time! This is your chance to fish like a local, with a local.
Captain Carlos, raised on Bonaire, created the company name “Fish with a Local, as a Local” to give you the authentic Bonaire fishing experience. No touristy gimmicks—just real, local fishing with a seasoned pro who knows these waters inside out.
Why Book with Captain Carlos?
• Personalized fishing trips: You tell Captain Carlos what you want, and he’ll make it happen. From trolling to bottom fishing, he’s ready to tailor the trip to your preferences.
• Electric reel for deep-sea fishing: Captain Carlos uses an electric reel to target deep-sea species like Queen Snapper and Grouper at depths of 700-900 feet—an exciting experience!
• Local expertise: Whether you’re chasing Wahoo, Blackfin Tuna, Yellowfin Tuna, Tilefish, Amberjack, or Red Snapper, Captain Carlos knows the best spots and techniques.
• No fish, no return: Captain Carlos’ promise is simple—we don’t go back without a catch! If it takes longer, there’s no extra charge.
• Unforgettable experience: From the moment you step aboard the 23-foot Panga, you’re in for an adventure. The boat is equipped with everything you need for fishing in Bonaire’s rich waters.
• Perfect for small groups: Ideal for 1or 2 people, with a maximum capacity of 4 for a more intimate experience.
After the trip, Captain Carlos will clean your catch to your liking, and you can take home 1/3 of of the catch.
Be prepared to get wet! This boat is built for those who want to fish, no matter what the weather brings. If you’re seeking a smoother ride, consider a larger boat—but if you’re ready for an exciting, bumpy adventure, this boat is perfect for you!
Book Your Dream Fishing Trip Today with Captain Carlos!