The team
François-René, your captain and guide to Porto, Corsica
François-René Castellani, child of Piana and the heir of a long line of fishermen Ficaghjola, is a love unconditional to his / her region.
A pioneer in the soul, he founded the first shipping company in the village of Piana to propose the discovery of the coves by the sea.
Accompanied by his team, Cecilia, who welcomes you and manage your bookings as well as Thibault and Marc at the helm of the boats , we invite you to explore the hidden treasures of the west coast of Corsica : the majestic Scandola nature reserve, the charming village of Girolata, and of course, the famous calanques de Piana.
Between navigation "clean-slate-stones" and comments enthusiasts mixing flora, fauna, history and anecdotes local, you will discover secret coves of a breathtaking beauty.
⚓ Sea Excursions in the gulf of Porto
Guide monitor professional sport fishing, François-René also offers sessions in the sea around the west coast of corsica, during which he enthusiastically shares his knowledge of the marine world.
To ensure your safety and comfort, all of our guides are licensed professional Captain 200required for the transport of passengers.
A family story
Originally, the people of Piana lived exclusively farming and pastoral activities. The edition of the Larousse 1928 refers to the exploitation of vineyards and the quality of the wine from Muscat in the region.
At the beginning of the Twentieth century, the attendance seasonal and then the final installation of several families of fishermen from Calvi will allow the development of fishing and will be born in the 50's a dozen of the crew, of whom my grandfather and my uncle.
Boat ride in the calanques de Piana
The marine Ficaghjola, only beach of calanques de Piana, is accessible by sea or by a path. It retains the vestiges of the past, and is home to the houses of these fishermen lobster. Pride of my family, she takes care of this heritage, which is passed on from generation to generation.
François-René CASTELLANI, your captain and guide, walks the gulf and its cove since his childhood.
You will then discover the places in the secrets of the Gulf of Porto. Grandson of a former fishermen FICAGHJOLA and living in Piana (village perched on the heights of the Gulf of Porto), it will be a pleasure to accompany you to the heart of these natural monuments...
Genuinely passionate about fishing since always, François-René, is also a graduate Guide " monitor sports fishing ".
Excursions in Corsica
- Professional Guide licensed
- Secure payment
- Attitude eco-responsible
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