The fishing shop in Funchal, Madeira, since 1996
O Inglês - Pesca Desportiva ("The Englishman") is a fishing tackle shop in São Martinho, Funchal, on Madeira Island, Portugal. We have fished Madeira for thirty years, and we help you pick the right tackle and rig for the fishing you want to do, from the shore to the open sea.
Visit the shop
9000-260 Funchal, MadeiraGoogle Maps
| Monday | 10:00-13:00, 14:00-19:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:00-13:00, 14:00-19:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00-13:00, 14:00-19:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00-13:00, 14:00-19:00 |
| Friday | 10:00-13:00, 14:00-19:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00-16:00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
Tackle for Madeira’s sea fishing
Surfcasting and shore fishing
Rods, reels, line, weights and rigs for fishing the island’s beaches and rocks.
Spinning
Gear for casting lures from the shore at dawn and dusk.
Jigging, from shore and boat
Jigs, line and terminal tackle for jigging and bottom fishing.
Eging
Squid jigs and gear for squid and cuttlefish.
Big game
Tackle for offshore fishing, one of the reasons so many anglers come to Madeira.
More than a shop
Advice from people who fish here
Tell us where and how you like to fish: we help you choose the right rig and show you how to use it. We speak English.
Your fishing licence
Everyone who fishes in Madeira needs a licence, visitors included. We help you get yours online, in the shop.
Gear rental
Visiting without tackle? We rent fishing gear, so nobody misses out on a day’s fishing.
Our story
We opened in 1996 in Monte, in our own home. In 2008 we moved to São Martinho in Funchal, where we are today. A shop run by anglers, for anglers.
What customers say
Read reviews from anglers who have visited the shop on Google, or leave your own.
Fishing in Madeira?
Frequently asked questions
Where is the O Inglês fishing shop?
At Rua do Engenho Velho N11, S. Martinho, 9000-260 Funchal, on the island of Madeira.
What are the opening hours?
Monday to Friday 10:00-13:00 and 14:00-19:00, Saturday 10:00-16:00. Closed on Sunday.
Do I need a licence to fish in Madeira as a tourist?
Yes. There is no tourist exemption. We help you get the recreational fishing licence online in the shop, and our licence assistant tells you which one you need.
Can I rent fishing gear?
Yes, we rent fishing gear. Call or WhatsApp us on +351 291 783 465.
Do you speak English?
Yes. Ask us anything in English, in the shop or on WhatsApp.