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You can find information relative to fishing here: http://www.dgrm.min-agricultura.pt/xportal/xmain?xpid=dgrm&xpgid=genericPageV2&conteudoDetalhe_v2=170183
Unfortunatly I didn't find a translation but I'll make a summary:
You don't need a license for:
Else you need to get a license. Regarding duration, you can choose 3 types:
Regarding the type of fishing you can choose between:
For someone with a portuguese debit card it's very simple to get a license. You get it in the ATM machine. For foreigners this might not be so easy unless you know someone who can do that for you.
You can do it either by:
Foreign citizens should indicate the number of passport, the ID card issued in the country of origin or residence permit in Portugal.
The contacts for the authority managin these are here: http://www.dgrm.min-agricultura.pt/xportal/xmain?xpid=dgrm&actualmenu=1463306&selectedmenu=1463309&xpgid=genericPageV2&conteudoDetalhe_v2=53763
I would either call or send them an email to know more about request by email.
Note: You are probably aware of this, but, even with a license, you can't fish all species at any given time. There are specific periods that you can't fish a particular specie (eg.: when mating, etc)