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El Pescador Fishing Report 10th May 2023
This week at El Pescador Lodge in Belize, was another great week, with a lot of good weather and good fishing. Our regular trade winds from the east were in effect, making for a very comfortable week on the island. We had a couple of grand slams and came close to plenty more. WEATHER WeatherTradewinds from the east from 9 […]
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El Pescador Fishing Report 25th April 2023
The weather was pleasant on Ambergris Caye this week, with only a few instances of rain and mostly sunny skies. Some nice Permit landed, and while we saw many more most were not taking our offerings. As for the Tarpon, we weren’t seeing as many as last week. Our guests managed to jump a bunch and landed six. Tarpon will […]
El Pescador Fishing Report 19th April 2023
The wind was down but picked up a little. The fish became harder to find, but the bite was better. Generally, clear skies meant good visibility and a lot of shots at permit again. Some Guests hooked up with some migratory tarpon but didn’t boat any this week. The Bonefish were consistent this week, with some boats well into double […]
El Pescador Fishing Report 12th April 2023
It was a gorgeous week on the island. Winds dropped at the end of the week, and the water was clear everywhere. The first of the big Tarpon have arrived, and we have landed 100+ pounders. We are seeing a lot of Permit and catching some of them! Some large Yellowtail Jacks were caught while they were blitzing, some of […]
El Pescador Fishing Report 6th March 2023
The island was a great place to be this week! Winds were up a little, but it made for very comfortable weather to be on the water. Fishing was solid – some periods of excellent fishing and a few times when we were finding fish but couldn’t get them to eat. Overall, we had a lot of chances at […]
El Pescador Fishing Report 30th March 2023
At El Pescador Lodge in Belize, some of the high winds that have been a theme over the past month have returned this week. The fishing has still been good, but open water has been rougher, so we have concentrated our fishing on the back side of the island, which has still seen us produce good numbers of fish, of […]
El Pescador Fishing Report 15th March 2023
We have been enjoying our normal tradewinds this week, which has shown in excellent fishing due to an influx of sargassum that had a lot of fish working the reef side of the islands. We found fish consistently and generally had fish to work all day out there. They weren’t as consistent about eating, but life can’t be perfect! All […]
El Pescador Fishing Report 9th March 2023
Bouts of high winds gusting above 25 mph had hampered fishing conditions this past week until the weekend when winds returned to normal levels. The sun has been out consistently, though. Permit and Tarpon were challenging to see on the flats despite the sunny weather because the wind created more chop on the water. Fish were relatively grabby when we […]
El Pescador Fishing Report 28th February 2023
Increasing bouts with high winds gusting above 25 mph have hampered fishing conditions this past week. The sun has been out consistently, though. Permit and Tarpon are challenging to see on the flats despite the sunny weather because the wind creates more chop on the water. Anglers have focused on schools of Bonefish, and small Tarpon and Snook continue to […]
