Private Rome/Naples/Amalfi Coast Big Game Charter | Bluefin Tuna Drifting from Formia

Trade the cobblestones of the Eternal City for the deep blue of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Specifically designed for guests staying in Rome, this premium 5-hour drifting excursion offers a sophisticated escape to the most productive tuna grounds in Italy. Departing from the Port of Formia, an easy and scenic transit from Rome, you’ll leave the tourist crowds behind for an elite morning of big-game angling.

Fishing · Half day (4 hours) · Formia Porto, 04023 Formia, Italy · Difficulty: Easy · Up to 10 guests · From €920 · Next date Oct 6

Guided by Lake Como Fishing, Lake Como, Italy. Book online with secure card payment.

About this trip

Trade the cobblestones of the Eternal City for the deep blue of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Specifically designed for guests staying in Rome, this premium 5-hour drifting excursion offers a sophisticated escape to the most productive tuna grounds in Italy. Departing from the Port of Formia an easy and scenic transit from Rome you’ll leave the tourist crowds behind for an elite morning of big-game angling.

The Roman Coastal Adventure

From 08:00 to 13:00, we navigate the legendary waters between the Pontine Islands and the mainland. This "Prime Time" session utilizes the drifting technique, the gold standard for landing the Mediterranean’s most powerful apex predators.

Departure: 08:00 | Port of Formia (Strategic gateway for Rome-based travelers)

Duration: 5 Hours of dedicated offshore fishing

Target Species: Giant Bluefin Tuna, Albacore, and Trophy Amberjack

Why Rome Travellers Choose This Charter:

The "Secret" Spot: While most tourists stay in the crowded ports near Rome, we take you to the deeper, richer waters of the Gulf of Gaeta, where the fish are larger and the boat traffic is minimal.

Seamless Logistics: Perfect for a "Day Away from Rome." Formia is highly accessible via a direct train or a private chauffeured transfer, making this the ultimate luxury day trip.

Top-Tier Equipment: Battle world-class fish with Penn International and Shimano Tiagra reels the finest tackle available on the Italian coast.

Five-Star Service: This isn't just a fishing trip; it's an Italian experience. Enjoy a curated "Aperitivo at Sea" featuring Roman-style focaccia, local buffalo mozzarella, and chilled beverages.

What’s Included?

Professional English-speaking Captain (IGFA standards)

Full use of high-end offshore tackle and fresh bait

All required Italian maritime fishing permits

Gourmet refreshments: Italian snacks, Prosecco, and soft drinks

Private Booking: The entire boat is reserved exclusively for your group.

What's included

Not included

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About Lake Como Fishing

Guided fishing trips across Italy with local pro guides — Lake Como pike, alpine marble trout, Po catfish and Mediterranean bluefin tuna. From €40.

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