Do It Yourself Fishing in Portugal

FOR ANGLERS WISHING TO FIND THEIR OWN ACCOMMODATION OR PERHAPS STAY WITH FRIENDS WE CAN:

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Typical map included in the DIY package, here showing route and fishing on Bravura Dam
Fact sheet and descriptive details supplied with both packages, with or without accommodation.

  • 1) Arrange your licence
  • 2) Provide maps showing good fishing spots in your area (scale i:25000)
  • 3) Give general guide lines as to best methods to catch.
  • 4) Provide information about fishing rules
  • 5) Up to date information on waters in your choosen area-vital if you do not wish to waste your time. Some waters may have been drained and may have few fish, whilst others may have suffered 95% fish kills in the 2003/4 droughts.
  • 6) Unlike other peoples maps, where I put a cross to fish, means that I have have fished there and you do not need a 4x4 vehicle or a helicopter to get to the spot!

Price: £25.00 per angler.



You may still book a guided fishing trip, but guests booking accommodation through us get priority.

You may hire a full set of angling equipment at £50.00 per week, we will need a security deposit

If you choose this option remember to include 

  • A) copy of passports for all requiring licences.
  • B) your home postal address
  • C) area you are staying in Portugal

Licences run from jan to jan and are necessary for all anglers 14 years old or over. To order your licence and information pack please send £25.00 per angler to:


Mr. John Bate.
c/o CERO DE S.MIGUEL LOT 2 R-C ESQ 8300 -033 SILVES ALGARVE PORTUGAL


Telephone:(00 351) 282 343261.

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j.bate@clix.pt

Why not remove all the hassle and come out to Portugal and enjoy the benefits of a guided angling holiday?
Check out our Alentejo B&B accommodation / angling package

or our
Alentejo camping / angling package


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