Manta, often called the city of kontrabandistov, is one of the best places in the world to catch trophy Marlin.
Here comes the warm Panama currents cold currents of the Humboldt current, creating a favorable environment for the development of a nutrient medium, which privlekaet fish going over the warm current.
Blue Marlin , striped Marlin , bigeye tuna and Wahoo - all the usual catches from the continental shelf. Only 20-40 miles from shore, the big fishing. The average weight of blue Marlin in these waters ranges from 100 to 200 kg. striped - 60-70 kg.
Manta is one of the few places in the world where year-round you can count on a good chance to catch blue Marlin. And though he's not here is large, because it is the Pacific , not the Atlantic Marlin, however, the number of his strikes.
One of the most interesting rivals in these waters - swordfish. To discover and raise this fish, found usually at depths of over a kilometer, requires high-class facilities. Therefore, local fishermen, it is typically not interested, and swordfish in Ecuador is not experiencing fishing pressure.
Lovers of bottom fishing on the reef, can visit all year round to count on a great bite. Gigantskih groupers You will carry in or 6-10 miles from the shore
Manta also offers activities for the whole family with its great beaches, national parks and many towns and villages that are worth to visit and try local cuisine. Here You can enjoy underwater hunting and various water sports..
Climate
In manta tropical climate. In winter there is much less rainfall than in summer. . The temperature here is on average 27.1 ° C.
How to get there
Manta is only 4 hours away by car from main airport Ecuador - Guayaquil.
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