BLUE SKY
a new arrival for 2025
Hatteras 36’ - Horta
The Blue Sky is a Hatteras 36' Mk 1 powered with twin 350HP Caterpillar 3116 (MUI) motors and TwinDisc gears.
Another classic and timeless example of sport fishing yacht design by the legendary designer
& artist Jack Hargrave; “the man who put America on the water”
Blue Sky arrived in Horta in December of 2024 is currently being renovated for the 2025 season.
The project is sponsored and being coordinated by Oceanic® Horta
with Capt. Olaf Grimkowski
28 years of giant blue marlin fishing in the Azores
extensive big fish experience in Ghana, Ascension Island & Cape Verde
specialised in "bait and switch" fishing using live baits for giant Blue Marlin
“bait & switch”or light tackle fishing is available upon request
Renovations for 2025
Blue Sky's current renovations include the installation new props, shafts and couplings,
new exterior paint, new flybridge hardtop, new flybridge console, new engine controls,
new softs, new headliners, new interior lighting
and all new electronics in 2025
Custom Rigged for Giant Blue Marlin Fishing
fighting chair by Murray Bro's
new one piece, double spreader riggers by Rupp
custom 130 rods by Tom Greene
new Tiagra 130 reels
new tackle by GZ Lures (sponsor)
Blue Sky Fishing Charters in 2025
Daily charter rate in 2025: €2000.00
(for the boat, per day with max. of 5 charter guests)
More info: Capt. Les Gallagher: les@oceanic.centre.com
Oceanic® Film & Research Charters
Blue Sky is available for Film & Research Charters during early summer season (May-June)
as from 2026 in line with the objectives of the OCEANIC® PROJECT:
The Blue Sky is owned and operated by Oceanic® Blue Sky, Lda EU VAT: PT-518540472
Photographing our angler's with their fish is important to us
Capt. Les Gallagher and Capt. Olaf Grimkowski have specialised in boat-to-boat portrait shots
of anglers with big fish for more than 25 years
