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.
Palma de Cortez resort in Mexico is the ideal big game fishing destination. Not only is the resort located next to all the prime fishing grounds but all tackle is included too. On top of this, we now offer light tackle packages on all Panga boats for bait fishing which include all hooks, weights and leaders free for you to use.
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.
Located at the southern end of Ascension Bay in the heart of the 1.3 million acre private preserve, Casa Blanca has established itself as Mexico’s premier saltwater fly fishing destination. For many years now Casa Blanca has mesmerised anglers with its endless expanses of turquoise flats providing the ultimate water 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.
Our fully hosted holidays to Mexico have been running for many years and this is due to how incredible the fishing is. Each year we help many anglers catch their target species and 9 times out of 10 these anglers will book year after year.
Villa de Cortez is a little collection of luxury Villa’s located next to the world famous Palma de Cortez and benefits from the main hotel facilities. Being in the same grounds as the Palma de Cortez, you will soon notice, that all the small details are perfect from the fine landscaped gardens to the clean and tidy grounds.
Playa del Sol is the sister hotel to Palma de Cortez and beholds all of the Mexican charm as its bigger sister.Anglers will find everything is fully taken care of at this resort from a huge fleet of both super panga’s to the deluxe cruisers and fully experienced skippers and deck hands, this truly is an extraordinary fishing adventure.
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.
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