8 HR Mahi-mahi & Sailfish Adventure (Bertram 31')
9-Hour Otoque & Boná - West Adventure (Bertram 31')
8 HR Mahi Mahi & Sailfish Fishing Trip (Intrepid 37')
8 HR Roosterfish Fishing Adventure (Intrepid 37')
10 HR Pro Fishing Trip (Intrepid 37')
9 HR Pearl Islands Fishing Trip (Intrepid 37')
6 HR Family Adventure (Bertram 31')
10-Hour Pearl Islands Contadora Fishing Trip (Bertram 31')
8 HR Taboga Fun Fishing Trip (Intrepid 37')
10 HR South Pearl Islands Fishing Trip (Intrepid 37')
8 HR Roosterfish Adventure (Bertram 31')
8 HR Taboga Fishing Trip (Bertram 31')
8 HR Mahi-mahi & Sailfish Adventure (Bertram 31')
9-Hour Otoque & Boná - West Adventure (Bertram 31')
8 HR Mahi Mahi & Sailfish Fishing Trip (Intrepid 37')
8 HR Roosterfish Fishing Adventure (Intrepid 37')
10 HR Pro Fishing Trip (Intrepid 37')
9 HR Pearl Islands Fishing Trip (Intrepid 37')
6 HR Family Adventure (Bertram 31')
10-Hour Pearl Islands Contadora Fishing Trip (Bertram 31')
8 HR Taboga Fun Fishing Trip (Intrepid 37')
10 HR South Pearl Islands Fishing Trip (Intrepid 37')
8 HR Roosterfish Adventure (Bertram 31')
8 HR Taboga Fishing Trip (Bertram 31')
8 HR Mahi-mahi & Sailfish Adventure (Bertram 31')
9-Hour Otoque & Boná - West Adventure (Bertram 31')
8 HR Mahi Mahi & Sailfish Fishing Trip (Intrepid 37')
8 HR Roosterfish Fishing Adventure (Intrepid 37')
Journey 28 miles southwest of Panama City to the scenic islands of Otoque and Boná in search of the legendary Roosterfish — the "holy grail" of inshore gamefish! This trip is designed for dedicated anglers ready for a thrilling challenge. Using slow-trolled live bait along rocky shores and sandy beaches, you'll target this elusive fighter while also casting lures to attract species like Jack Crevalle, Lane Snapper, and Sierra Mackerel. Be sure to bring your best camera to capture the moment — Roosterfish deliver an unforgettable battle! Please note that all Roosterfish must be released alive to preserve this prized species. Get ready for an action-packed day on the water!
Calling all hardcore anglers! This trip is designed for those ready to take on the ultimate fishing challenge. We'll head 60 miles south into the deep blue where trophy Marlin, Mahi Mahi, Tuna, and Sailfish roam. Equipped with top-tier gear and guided by a tournament-proven crew, you'll be set for an unforgettable battle with some of the ocean's most powerful fish. If you're serious about fishing, this is the adventure for you — let's go get them!
Start your day with a scenic 1-hour and 20-minute cruise to the northern part of the stunning Pearl Islands archipelago. Once there, you’ll have the flexibility to choose your fishing style — troll for Tuna, Mahi Mahi, Wahoo, and Sailfish, or drop jigs and live bait (when available) to target bottom fish like Grouper, Snapper, and Amberjack. After an exciting fishing session, unwind on the crystal-clear beaches of Contadora, Pacheca, or Bartolomé for a refreshing swim and some well-deserved relaxation. With opportunities for inshore, nearshore, offshore, and reef fishing, this adventure offers the perfect blend of action and leisure — ideal for anglers of all skill levels!
Experience the best of both worlds with this exciting 6-hour trip — perfect for families or groups of friends looking for fun on the water and relaxation on the beach. Start your adventure with an unforgettable light tackle fishing experience, targeting popular species like Jack Crevalle, Pacific Barracuda, Bonito, and Sierra Mackerel in Panama’s rich inshore and nearshore waters. After a thrilling time on the rods, head to the beautiful Taboga Island where you can swim, sunbathe, and enjoy a laid-back beach day. Whether you're fishing, relaxing, or simply soaking in the scenery, this trip offers the perfect blend of excitement and leisure!
Spend a full day fishing the rich waters around Contadora, Saboga, and nearby islands, known for their incredible variety of game fish. Target species like Snapper, Grouper, Mahi Mahi, Amberjack, Spanish Mackerel, Jack Crevalle, and Wahoo using jigging, popping, and trolling techniques for maximum success. The experienced crew provides all necessary gear, ensuring you're fully equipped for the adventure. For added convenience, catering and pick-up services can be arranged with advance notice. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to explore one of Panama’s most productive fisheries!
Gather your family and friends for a fun-filled fishing trip in the calm waters of the Bay of Panama! This adventure is perfect for anglers of all skill levels, offering exciting inshore and nearshore fishing opportunities. Target popular species like Mahi Mahi, Jack Crevalle, Roosterfish, Sailfish, Bonito, Lane Snapper, and Sierra Mackerel. With calm waters and plenty of action, this trip promises a memorable day of fishing, relaxation, and unforgettable moments on the water!
Venture 60 miles offshore to the deep reefs of the southern Pearl Islands for an action-packed fishing adventure! Using jigging, popping, and slow trolling techniques with plugs and live bait on the downrigger, you'll target powerful species like Amberjack, Cubera Snapper, and Broomtail Grouper. This trip is ideal for small groups, with a recommended limit of no more than 5 anglers. Get ready for an exciting day of fishing in one of Panama's most productive waters!
For anglers with Roosterfish on their bucket list, this trip is designed just for you! The day starts with catching fresh live bait — a crucial step for hooking a prized Roosterfish. Once the bait is secured, you'll head toward the rocky shores of Taboga, Taboguilla, Urabá, and Chamá Islands, where live bait trolling will give you the best chance at landing this sought-after fish. In addition to targeting Roosterfish, you'll also have the opportunity to cast minnows and poppers along the shoreline, where species like Snapper, Sierra Mackerel, Jack Crevalle, and Needlefish are often waiting to strike. Book your Roosterfish adventure today!
Spend an exciting day fishing the beautiful waters around Chamá, Taboguilla, and Taboga Islands! This trip offers a mix of action-packed fishing and stunning coastal views. Depending on the season, you can target a variety of species such as Jack Crevalle, Sierra Mackerel, Snapper, Grouper, Mahi Mahi, Pacific Bonito, and False Albacore. Whether you're fishing inshore, nearshore, or along the reefs, this trip is designed to give you the best chance at a successful catch. Enjoy a relaxing yet thrilling day on the water with bottled water provided, and catering available upon request. It's a fantastic way to experience the rich marine life and scenic beauty of Panama’s islands!
Head 20-45 miles south for an unforgettable offshore fishing experience! Target exciting species like Mahi Mahi, Yellowfin Tuna, Bonito, and Sailfish in these productive waters. The crew provides all the gear you’ll need, ensuring a hassle-free adventure. For added convenience, catering can be arranged upon request. Book your trip today and get ready to reel in some incredible catches!
Spend a full day exploring the rich fishing grounds surrounding the islands of Otoque, Estivá, and Boná. These rocky shores are home to a wide variety of prized fish, offering exciting opportunities for anglers of all levels. Using techniques like trolling, casting, jigging, popping, and live bait (when available), you'll target species such as Mahi Mahi, Yellowfin Tuna, Jack Crevalle, Sierra Mackerel, Snapper, Corvina, Roosterfish, Albacore, and even Sailfish depending on the season. With both nearshore and offshore fishing opportunities, this adventure offers non-stop action and the chance to reel in some incredible catches. Book now!
From April to December, join us for an unforgettable fishing adventure as we head 30 miles offshore to the famous 20-fathom trench. This seasonal trip is perfect for anglers looking to target Mahi Mahi and Sailfish using trolling techniques with lures, teasers, and live bait (when available). As our best-selling trip during the rainy season, it's a fantastic opportunity to reel in big catches and create lasting memories. Come fish with us and leave with a big smile!
Journey 28 miles southwest of Panama City to the scenic islands of Otoque and Boná in search of the legendary Roosterfish — the "holy grail" of inshore gamefish! This trip is designed for dedicated anglers ready for a thrilling challenge. Using slow-trolled live bait along rocky shores and sandy beaches, you'll target this elusive fighter while also casting lures to attract species like Jack Crevalle, Lane Snapper, and Sierra Mackerel. Be sure to bring your best camera to capture the moment — Roosterfish deliver an unforgettable battle! Please note that all Roosterfish must be released alive to preserve this prized species. Get ready for an action-packed day on the water!
Calling all hardcore anglers! This trip is designed for those ready to take on the ultimate fishing challenge. We'll head 60 miles south into the deep blue where trophy Marlin, Mahi Mahi, Tuna, and Sailfish roam. Equipped with top-tier gear and guided by a tournament-proven crew, you'll be set for an unforgettable battle with some of the ocean's most powerful fish. If you're serious about fishing, this is the adventure for you — let's go get them!
Start your day with a scenic 1-hour and 20-minute cruise to the northern part of the stunning Pearl Islands archipelago. Once there, you’ll have the flexibility to choose your fishing style — troll for Tuna, Mahi Mahi, Wahoo, and Sailfish, or drop jigs and live bait (when available) to target bottom fish like Grouper, Snapper, and Amberjack. After an exciting fishing session, unwind on the crystal-clear beaches of Contadora, Pacheca, or Bartolomé for a refreshing swim and some well-deserved relaxation. With opportunities for inshore, nearshore, offshore, and reef fishing, this adventure offers the perfect blend of action and leisure — ideal for anglers of all skill levels!
Experience the best of both worlds with this exciting 6-hour trip — perfect for families or groups of friends looking for fun on the water and relaxation on the beach. Start your adventure with an unforgettable light tackle fishing experience, targeting popular species like Jack Crevalle, Pacific Barracuda, Bonito, and Sierra Mackerel in Panama’s rich inshore and nearshore waters. After a thrilling time on the rods, head to the beautiful Taboga Island where you can swim, sunbathe, and enjoy a laid-back beach day. Whether you're fishing, relaxing, or simply soaking in the scenery, this trip offers the perfect blend of excitement and leisure!
Spend a full day fishing the rich waters around Contadora, Saboga, and nearby islands, known for their incredible variety of game fish. Target species like Snapper, Grouper, Mahi Mahi, Amberjack, Spanish Mackerel, Jack Crevalle, and Wahoo using jigging, popping, and trolling techniques for maximum success. The experienced crew provides all necessary gear, ensuring you're fully equipped for the adventure. For added convenience, catering and pick-up services can be arranged with advance notice. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to explore one of Panama’s most productive fisheries!
Gather your family and friends for a fun-filled fishing trip in the calm waters of the Bay of Panama! This adventure is perfect for anglers of all skill levels, offering exciting inshore and nearshore fishing opportunities. Target popular species like Mahi Mahi, Jack Crevalle, Roosterfish, Sailfish, Bonito, Lane Snapper, and Sierra Mackerel. With calm waters and plenty of action, this trip promises a memorable day of fishing, relaxation, and unforgettable moments on the water!
Venture 60 miles offshore to the deep reefs of the southern Pearl Islands for an action-packed fishing adventure! Using jigging, popping, and slow trolling techniques with plugs and live bait on the downrigger, you'll target powerful species like Amberjack, Cubera Snapper, and Broomtail Grouper. This trip is ideal for small groups, with a recommended limit of no more than 5 anglers. Get ready for an exciting day of fishing in one of Panama's most productive waters!
For anglers with Roosterfish on their bucket list, this trip is designed just for you! The day starts with catching fresh live bait — a crucial step for hooking a prized Roosterfish. Once the bait is secured, you'll head toward the rocky shores of Taboga, Taboguilla, Urabá, and Chamá Islands, where live bait trolling will give you the best chance at landing this sought-after fish. In addition to targeting Roosterfish, you'll also have the opportunity to cast minnows and poppers along the shoreline, where species like Snapper, Sierra Mackerel, Jack Crevalle, and Needlefish are often waiting to strike. Book your Roosterfish adventure today!
Spend an exciting day fishing the beautiful waters around Chamá, Taboguilla, and Taboga Islands! This trip offers a mix of action-packed fishing and stunning coastal views. Depending on the season, you can target a variety of species such as Jack Crevalle, Sierra Mackerel, Snapper, Grouper, Mahi Mahi, Pacific Bonito, and False Albacore. Whether you're fishing inshore, nearshore, or along the reefs, this trip is designed to give you the best chance at a successful catch. Enjoy a relaxing yet thrilling day on the water with bottled water provided, and catering available upon request. It's a fantastic way to experience the rich marine life and scenic beauty of Panama’s islands!
Head 20-45 miles south for an unforgettable offshore fishing experience! Target exciting species like Mahi Mahi, Yellowfin Tuna, Bonito, and Sailfish in these productive waters. The crew provides all the gear you’ll need, ensuring a hassle-free adventure. For added convenience, catering can be arranged upon request. Book your trip today and get ready to reel in some incredible catches!
Spend a full day exploring the rich fishing grounds surrounding the islands of Otoque, Estivá, and Boná. These rocky shores are home to a wide variety of prized fish, offering exciting opportunities for anglers of all levels. Using techniques like trolling, casting, jigging, popping, and live bait (when available), you'll target species such as Mahi Mahi, Yellowfin Tuna, Jack Crevalle, Sierra Mackerel, Snapper, Corvina, Roosterfish, Albacore, and even Sailfish depending on the season. With both nearshore and offshore fishing opportunities, this adventure offers non-stop action and the chance to reel in some incredible catches. Book now!
From April to December, join us for an unforgettable fishing adventure as we head 30 miles offshore to the famous 20-fathom trench. This seasonal trip is perfect for anglers looking to target Mahi Mahi and Sailfish using trolling techniques with lures, teasers, and live bait (when available). As our best-selling trip during the rainy season, it's a fantastic opportunity to reel in big catches and create lasting memories. Come fish with us and leave with a big smile!
Journey 28 miles southwest of Panama City to the scenic islands of Otoque and Boná in search of the legendary Roosterfish — the "holy grail" of inshore gamefish! This trip is designed for dedicated anglers ready for a thrilling challenge. Using slow-trolled live bait along rocky shores and sandy beaches, you'll target this elusive fighter while also casting lures to attract species like Jack Crevalle, Lane Snapper, and Sierra Mackerel. Be sure to bring your best camera to capture the moment — Roosterfish deliver an unforgettable battle! Please note that all Roosterfish must be released alive to preserve this prized species. Get ready for an action-packed day on the water!
With Captain Rolando Pereira
For over 20 years, The Pearl Islands Charter Company has been delivering unforgettable adventures across Panama’s stunning coastal waters. Specializing in beach tours, island hopping, sportfishing charters, and whale watching tours, they provide a safe, comfortable, and private experience aboard their well-maintained fleet. Whether you're exploring the pristine shores of the Pearl Islands, discovering the beauty of Taboga, or venturing to Otoque and Boná Island, their experienced crew ensures every trip is memorable and tailored to your needs.
With thousands of hours navigating and fishing the waters of Panama, The Pearl Islands Charter Company offers unmatched expertise for both seasoned anglers and casual travelers alike. Their commitment to customer satisfaction, combined with their extensive knowledge of the region, makes them the top choice for private boat charters. Whether you're seeking an exciting fishing trip or a relaxing coastal escape, they are dedicated to creating lasting memories for you and your group.
Offshore Fishing Adventure in Panama City
Join The Pearl Islands Charter Company for an exciting Offshore Fishing Adventure in Panama City and experience the thrill of deep-sea fishing in some of Panama’s richest waters. Explore the abundant fishing grounds near the Pearl Islands, where you'll have the chance to reel in prized species like Yellowfin Tuna, Mahi Mahi, Wahoo, and Snapper. With expert captains guiding the way, anglers of all skill levels can enjoy a successful and memorable day on the water. Whether you're an experienced fisherman or a first-timer, the crew will ensure you have the guidance and support needed for a rewarding trip.
This offshore excursion takes place aboard a comfortable and fully equipped vessel designed for performance in deep waters. The Pearl Islands Charter Company is committed to providing a private, safe, and customer-focused experience, making your fishing adventure both exciting and enjoyable. With stunning coastal scenery and the excitement of hooking powerful fish, this offshore trip is a must for anyone looking to enjoy Panama City’s world-class fishing opportunities.
Head 20-45 miles south for an unforgettable offshore fishing experience! Target exciting species like Mahi Mahi, Yellowfin Tuna, Bonito, and Sailfish in these productive waters. The crew provides all the gear you’ll need, ensuring a hassle-free adventure. For added convenience, catering can be arranged upon request. Book your trip today and get ready to reel in some incredible catches!
For your fishing adventure with The Pearl Islands Charter Company, be sure to bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to stay protected from the sun. Don't forget to pack snacks, drinks, and a cooler if you’d like to keep your catch fresh. Comfortable clothing, non-slip shoes, and a camera to capture your memorable moments are also recommended.
Did you know Panama City offers some of the best opportunities to catch trophy Yellowfin Tuna and Mahi Mahi in the region?
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Frequently Asked Questions for Panama City Charter Fishing
Welcome to The Pearl Islands Charter Company Frequently Asked Questions! We're here to provide answers and helpful information to ensure your experience with us is memorable and enjoyable. If you have any additional questions, feel free to contact us by phone or message for more details at 507-6671-9429
What is included in your trips?
All trips with First Light Sportfishing include the use of top-tier fishing gear, bait, tackle, and a licensed captain and crew. Your fishing license is also provided, so you don’t need to worry about getting one. We ensure that everything you need for a great fishing experience is included.
What do I need to bring for my fishing charter?
You don’t need to bring a fishing license, as it’s included with the trip. However, be sure to bring sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat for sun protection, comfortable clothing, and non-slip shoes. If you plan on taking your catch home, bring a cooler. You may also want to bring snacks, drinks, and any personal items you may need during the day.
What is your cancellation policy?
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.
How do I pay for my trip?
Payment for your fishing trip can be made through our secure online booking system or by phone with a credit card. A deposit is required to secure your reservation, with the balance due on the day of your trip.
Do you have age requirements for fishing?
The Pearl Island Charter Co. welcomes anglers of all ages! However, we recommend trips with younger children be kept shorter for their comfort and enjoyment. Our team is great at working with kids and beginners to ensure everyone has a great experience. If you have any concerns or questions about age requirements, feel free to reach out to us directly.