Fishing in Mexico offers opportunities for both big game anglers and fly fishing anglers. Down on the Baja peninsula you have the Sea of Cortez; this sea is renowned for being a fish nursery and is probably one of the best places in the world to start big game fishing. These fish rich waters are home to many Sailfish, Striped and Blue Marlin, along with Tuna, Roosterfish, Dorado and many more. Towards Cancun you have the Yucatan peninsula providing first class fly fishing saltwater flats for Bonefish, Permit and Tarpon.
This is a must for any novice or improving saltwater fly anglers. You will get the chance to get regular shots at all grand slam species with a real emphasis on learning to tame Tarpon. Your host and experienced fishing guides will do their bests to give you an incredible experience.
The Palma de Cortez is the home to some of the best big game fishing in the whole of Mexico. This world known destination consistently produces huge numbers of Blue, Black and Striped Marlin along with large amounts of Sailfish and Roosters, so if you are looking for a place that offers it all then Palma de Cortez delivers.
Some of the most fantastic Fly Fishing Ascension Bay has to offer, GRAND SLAMS and SUPER SLAMS are very achievable with some of the most skilled and knowledgeable guides in the whole of Mexico. This is the perfect destination for the flats fishing Enthusiast.
Ascension Bay has for many years been a mecca for saltwater fly fisherman and over this period Casa Blanca fly fishing lodge has established itself as one of Mexico’s premier saltwater fly fishing destination. The lodge has endless expanses of turquoise flats that make a perfect environment for Bonefish, Permit and Tarpon.
Holbox Fly Fishing Lodge is the newest Giant and Baby Tarpon fly fishing resort in the clear waters near Cancun. All saltwater fly fishermen will have listened to the stories of giant Tarpon, that readily eat your flies in the open ocean just off the Isla of Holbox and now our lodge brings you closer to the action.
Mexico is a country situated in Central America bordered by North America to the North, Guatemala and Belize to the South and the gulf of Mexico to the East. For the travelling angler one of the most well known areas when fishing in Mexico has to be the Baja peninsula. This area is bordered by the Sea of Cortez which is an area of water renowned for its flawless big game fishing. Any angler heading to the Baja Peninsula is heading into an area of outstanding fishing.
The big game fishing in the Baja Peninsula really is superior to many other destinations when fishing in Mexico. The boats that head out trolling for the game species that reside within these waters can often be seen flying the flags for catches of striped and blue Marlin, Sailfish, Dorado and Tuna.
The boats that fish inshore will often be seen on the prowl for the beautiful and handsome Roosterfish. The Roosterfish is one species that Mexico is famous for. With its stunning colours and prominent comb on its dorsal fin, this really is one fish that should be on the travelling anglers most wanted list.
Roosters provide great sport on lighter tackle, hitting all manner of lures put before them and giving the angler a very good fight before finally being landed and photographed by its happy captor.
The fishing in Mexico is not only game fishing though, there is also some very good fly fishing to be had here wit Ascension bay being the go to destination. The fly-fishing that Mexico has to offer is world-class, not only can you target the Roosterfish and other resident game species that swim here, you can also sample some magnificent Tarpon fishing. Not only is the Tarpon fishing here very good but you a can also target Permit and Snook in the surrounding flats and mangrove areas.
