07/10/2024
Final report season 2024
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This is the end of our 20th fishing season in Horta Acores
Although some years have been a little less good than others, as everywhere in the world, we are convinced that we have chosen one of the best destinations in the world for big-game fishing that respects the fish. Not to mention the beauty of the Azores, the safety that prevails and the kindness of the people who live in one of the last paradises on earth.
We're delighted that, with the help of Humberto and Cora, Greta and successive crews, we've continued to develop big-game fishing on Faial and continue what Jo and Greta Franck started after the Azores fishing pioneers PESCATUR.
We would like to thank our customers for their loyalty to our various boats, most of whom have been with us for so many years.
Although, given our age, we have to slow down, we are motivated to continue for a few more years unless others want to take over by buying all or part of our company.
To conclude this long report, here is an extract from the book by our friend and compatriot Greet Wouter CLOSE TO THE SURFACE
‘When asked which fishing destination had made the greatest impression on him, Pierre Clostermann replied
UNQUESTIONABLY THE ACORES
Thanks again to all our customer captains and sailors, and a special thought for Luis, our mechanic, who has sadly passed away.
For the 2025 season, there are still a few days availab
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