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Gatun Sportfishing

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Gamboa, Panama

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5.0/5 1-4 3 - 12 hours Show in Map

Premium fishing charter on Gatun Lake, one of Panama’s most iconic fishing tours. Target peacock bass, snook, jack, and tarpon while cruising through the Panama Canal and visiting the famous Monkey Island. A one-of-a-kind experience combining sport fishing, wildlife, and stunning scenery, perfect for anglers of all skill levels.

Most popular features:

  • Center Console
  • Flat Floor
  • Sonar
  • Rodholders
  • Cooler
  • BBQ
  • Sun Shade
Trips from$350.00
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About Tour

Captain

Gerardo Duran

Gamboa, Panama

ID & license verified Member since Jan 2025

Captain Gerardo Durán is passionate about fishing in Gatún Lake. He knows the lake like the back of his hand and is always ready to share his best tips and tricks. Fishing with him is not just an adventure but also an opportunity to learn and enjoy an incredible day surrounded by nature. With Captain Gerardo, fun is guaranteed!

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Amenities

Center Console Flat Floor Sonar Rodholders Cooler BBQ Sun Shade

Customer ratings

Based on 5 verified reviews

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Guests consistently enjoyed their fishing experiences, praising the knowledgeable guides and the variety of fish available. Many highlighted the excellent service and overall positive atmosphere during the trips.

What Guests loved
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  • Knowledgeable and friendly guides who enhance the fishing experience.
  • Variety of target species, particularly Peacock Bass.
  • Great service and attention to guests throughout the trip.
  • Positive atmosphere and enjoyable fishing conditions.
  • Price ranges from $350 to $650 per boat for up to 4 guests, with an extra fee of $60 for additional guests.
  • Trip durations vary from 3 to 12 hours, so choose based on your availability and fishing goals.
  • Target species include Snook, Tarpon, and Peacock Bass, with some trips offering additional species like Jack Crevalle and Tilapia.
  • Free cancellation is available up to 3 days before the trip, with weather-related cancellations being refundable or reschedulable.
  • Transfers to/from the departure site are not included, and guests should arrive 30 minutes early.

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3 Hours of Fishing 6-9 a.m. - All Inclusive VIP

Free Cancellation 3 day notice

Booking Date : 13-05-2026

Starts at 06:00 AM

price up to 2 persons $350

Reserve

Includes: Bilingual Guide, Fishing Equipment, Bait, Refreshments, Sandwiches, Fresh Fruits, Snacks. Enjoy 3 hours of fishing with the most renowned tour at Lake Gatún, where you can catch peacock bass, snook, jack, and tarpon. Explore the Panama Canal and visit the charming Monkey Island for a day full of excitement and nature. An unforgettable experience awaits!

Fishing styles

Light Tackle Fly Fishing Jigging Lures Popper Shore Spinning Baitcaster

Ideal fishing areas

Lake

Popular fish species

Snook

Tarpon

Peacock Bass

Rainbow Bass

4 Hours of Fishing 6-10 a.m. - All Inclusive VIP

Free Cancellation 3 day notice

Booking Date : 13-05-2026

Starts at 06:00 AM

price up to 2 persons $390

Reserve

Includes: Bilingual Guide, Fishing Equipment, Bait, Refreshments, Sandwiches, Fresh Fruits, Snacks. Enjoy 4 hours of fishing with the most renowned tour at Lake Gatún, where you can catch peacock bass, snook, jack, and tarpon. Explore the Panama Canal and visit the charming Monkey Island for a day full of excitement and nature. An unforgettable experience awaits!

Fishing styles

Light Tackle Fly Fishing Jigging Lures Popper Shore Spinning Baitcaster

Ideal fishing areas

Lake

Popular fish species

Snook

Tarpon

Peacock Bass

Rainbow Bass

6 Hours of Fishing 6a.m.-12p.m. - All Inclusive VIP

Free Cancellation 3 day notice

Booking Date : 13-05-2026

Starts at 06:00 AM

price up to 2 persons $460

Reserve

Includes: Bilingual Guide, Fishing Equipment, Bait, Refreshments, Sandwiches, Fresh Fruits, Snacks. Enjoy 6 hours of fishing with the most renowned tour at Lake Gatún, where you can catch peacock bass, snook, jack, and tarpon. Explore the Panama Canal and visit the charming Monkey Island for a day full of excitement and nature. An unforgettable experience awaits!

Fishing styles

Light Tackle Fly Fishing Jigging Lures Popper Shore Spinning Baitcaster

Ideal fishing areas

Lake

Popular fish species

Snook

Tarpon

Peacock Bass

Rainbow Bass

6 Hours of Fishing 12pm- 6pm - All Inclusive VIP

Free Cancellation 3 day notice

Booking Date : 13-05-2026

Starts at 06:00 AM

price up to 2 persons $460

Reserve

Includes: Bilingual Guide, Fishing Equipment, Bait, Refreshments, Sandwiches, Fresh Fruits, Snacks. Enjoy 6 hours of fishing with the most renowned tour at Lake Gatún, where you can catch peacock bass, snook, jack, and tarpon. Explore the Panama Canal and visit the charming Monkey Island for a day full of excitement and nature. An unforgettable experience awaits!

Fishing styles

Light Tackle Fly Fishing Jigging Lures Popper Shore Spinning Baitcaster

Ideal fishing areas

Lake

Popular fish species

Snook

Tarpon

Peacock Bass

Rainbow Bass

9 Hours of Fishing 6a.m.-3 p.m - All Inclusive VIP

Free Cancellation 3 day notice

Booking Date : 13-05-2026

Starts at 06:00 AM

price up to 2 persons $560

Reserve

Includes: Bilingual Guide, Fishing Equipment, Bait, Refreshments, Sandwiches, Fresh Fruits, Snacks. Enjoy 9 hours of fishing with the most renowned tour at Lake Gatún, where you can catch peacock bass, snook, jack, and tarpon. Explore the Panama Canal and visit the charming Monkey Island for a day full of excitement and nature. An unforgettable experience awaits!

Fishing styles

Light Tackle Fly Fishing Jigging Lures Popper Shore Spinning Baitcaster

Ideal fishing areas

Lake

Popular fish species

Snook

Tarpon

Peacock Bass

Rainbow Bass

12 Hours of Fishing 6a.m.-6 p.m. - All Inclusive VIP

Free Cancellation 3 day notice

Booking Date : 13-05-2026

Starts at 06:00 AM

price up to 2 persons $650

Reserve

Includes: Bilingual Guide, Fishing Equipment, Bait, Refreshments, Sandwiches, Fresh Fruits, Snacks, Grill BBQ. Enjoy 12 hours of fishing with the most renowned tour at Lake Gatún, where you can catch peacock bass, snook, jack, and tarpon. Explore the Panama Canal and visit the charming Monkey Island for a day full of excitement and nature. An unforgettable experience awaits!

Fishing styles

Light Tackle Fly Fishing Lures Popper Spinning Baitcaster

Ideal fishing areas

Lake

Popular fish species

Snook

Jack Crevalle

Tarpon

Peacock Bass

Tilapia

Rainbow Bass

What the boat is like

Technical parameters

Engine model

Suzuki

Powered by

90

Capacity

4 persons

Max cruising speed

30knots

General characteristics

Boat type

7

Boat manufacturer

Bass Boat

Boat Category

Boat length

20 ft

Year built

2015

Species you can fish

Snook
Jack Crevalle
Tarpon
Peacock Bass
Rainbow Bass

FAQs About Gatun Sportfishing

Gatun Sportfishing offers fishing trips ranging from $350 to $650 depending on the location and length of the fishing trip..

When you book a fishing trip with Gatun Sportfishing, you can expect the following amenities onboard:

Center Console
Flat Floor
Sonar
Rodholders
Cooler
BBQ
Sun Shade

Trips booked with Gatun Sportfishing include

Rood, Reels & Tackle
Live Bait
Snacks
Drinks
Beer
Water

Free cancellation up to 3 days prior to trip

  • Cancellations made 3 days or more before the tour date: You will receive a refund of your 15% deposit, minus a 10% processing fee.
  • Cancellations made less than 3 days before the tour date: Your 15% deposit will be forfeited and transferred to the captain as a late cancellation fee.
  • If the captain cancels your tour: You will receive a full refund of your deposit.

Gatun Sportfishing offers the following types of fishing:

Lake

Gatun Sportfishing offers the following fishing techniques:

Light Tackle
Fly Fishing
Jigging
Lures
Popper
Spinning
Baitcaster
Trolling

The fish species you can catch with Gatun Sportfishing) include:

Snook
Jack Crevalle
Tarpon
Peacock Bass
Rainbow Bass

Catch and Release Only

What does it include

Included:

Rood, Reels & Tackle Live Bait Snacks Drinks Beer Water

Excluded:

Transfer to/from departure site Food supplies

How can you pay

Full online payment

Pay online in full through PescaYa and save time. Your funds are held with us until your tour is completed

No additional fees

Book with 15% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, PescaYa charges your credit card a 15% deposit to guarantee your reservation. When the captain confirms your trip, PescaYa charges your credit card a 15% deposit to guarantee your reservation.

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